1st grade texture art projects

My first grade artists finished off these fall landscape collages inspired by the artist Eloise Renouf...and the artists (along with this art teacher) couldn't be more proud. In this lesson, we learn

This first grade lesson took about (2) 40 minute art classes to create. Students first learned about the artist Sanford Biggers and we discussed his AMAZING artwork. We also discussed how we’d be u…

These texture crafts are perfect for exploring the different textures around us! They're ideal for toddlers and preschoolers.

cool crayon rubbings on homemade texture plates

Use this free printable to to learn about different types of texture in art. Show kids the difference between implied texture & actual texture the easy way!

Let me start out by saying this has been one of the most successful and visually stunning projects that I've ever done with my students. It is definitely the most exciting printmaking project that we've ever done at Thomas. I wrote the lesson and went into the project thinking that it would probably be pretty good. I told my students that I'm absolutely blown away by the results of their talent and hard work. This lesson is a keeper. My previous 4th grade printmaking lesson was decent, but…

This monoprint project is full of texture & color. Grab the crayon and sandpaper and dig into this fun printmaking process for kids!

Lauralee Chambers🌀 on Instagram: "I forgot to share these amazing webs and beautiful kente cloth spiders, inspired by the African folktale from Ghana about Anansi the spider by Gerald McDermott. Lots of learning, lots of art elements and skills. #spiderart #spiderartwork #folktale #artandculture #artelements #fourthgradeart"