Shadow art projects

I was very much inspired by a post I saw a long time ago from An Art Room Filled with Fauves for this project. I loved how simple and how many times students got to practice their figure drawing. Here is how I approached the lesson. We started by studying our mini figure models and moving our body. I'm always inspired by Rina from K-6 Art for activities like this. She get's her kids moving all the time. This group loved trying to challenge their pose. There were several parts that the…

These simple drawing ideas for kids is shadow art created with basic art supplies and the sun! Shadow art is a fun STEAM activity for kids of all ages

Cautious arranging pieces of junk and scrap waste to create an amazing and detailed shadow art sculptures. A piles of trash you’re left wondering why anyone think of them as an art. There’s really nothing special about them, just a combination of scrap, waste and junk materials that always seems to represent the same thing. But as soon as you lighted the projector, the real masterpiece magically appears in the background. It’s obvious that the artist spends time patiently putting in order…

A big collection of shadow puppet templates to print and make - setting up a shadow play at home will be easy and fun!

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Discover our enchanting shadow craft! 🌳✨ In this video, watch how students create a self-portrait and a tree on white paper, then teachers cut and flip them down to form whimsical shadows in the...

Feathers, blue jeans and chocolate-covered cookies transform into strikingly familiar images from Star Wars when light is shined at them, thanks to an innovative young artist.

“I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow.”-Sylvia Plath Drawing and painting with light and shadow is one of my absolute ...