Chihuly art projects

Today I'm sharing this Dale Chihuly Inspired Water Bottle Art Project! This is a great group or classroom project, because everyone can color in a bottle.

Dale Chihuly is one of my favorite glass artist. You see his work a lot here in the Northwest. He even had a piece on the Frasier TV show. But not all of us can do blown glass. I really like wh…

It all started with a field trip to the local trash dump and recycling center. The kids saw so much trash and recyclables in the dumping ar...

You asked for it! Here is the step by step for creating the Chihuly bottle that are part of the "Chandelier" and the "Tower". I hope th...

Plastic cup Dale Chihuly art project for kids - find out how to use Sharpies and plastic cups to make a melted Chihuly project

8th Grade – The Art of Dale Chihuly – In the K-8 Art Studio with Anita Sagastegui

Both myself and our students are excited about our sculpture in progress!! Second, third, fourth and fifth graders have been studying the work of renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly. Students learned how glass is formed, and how Chihuly relies on his team to help him create his masterpieces. During the course of this lesson we thought about where creative ideas come from. Looking at Chihuly's work we could see how the artist was often inspired by the world around him. Nature was a definate…

A blog about teaching children the basics of art and crafting.

Chihuly-inspired Sculpture: Using plastic cups and Shrink paper, you can make a Dale Chihuly inspired sculpture that looks like real glass! Kids of all ages and skill levels can enjoy this fun and engaging art project.

The kids decided to call it "Colorful Swirls." As it was being put up, I thought to myself, I probably should have asked my princ...