Second grade line art projects

For a few years, I've done an abstract project involving line, color, and sweet lil' second graders. Recently, I saw images of artwork by Jean Dubuffet that reminded me of said project. So this year, I've incorporated the two. There are other Dubuffet lessons out there; I found the following before re-styling my own: Dali's Moustache Kids Artists Hands, Head 'n Heart in the Artroom Prior to seeing his work, I didn't know much about Dubuffet. If you're in the same boat, check out the…

A while back, when my second grade was working on the Ojo de Dios, our lil table top trash cans were becoming filled to the brim with yarn scraps. When I asked a student to empty the trash cans and throw away the yarn, the kid paused, looked at me and said, "What?! Throw all of this pretty yarn away? BUT WE NEVER THROW ANYTHING AWAY IN HERE." Okay. So I may or may not have created mini-hoardering monsters. They learn from the best, what I can I say? After the kids planted the seed of…

Show off your creativity with this no-prep art project for kids. They'll love exploring lines and creating a one of a kind piece.

A worksheet with various types of lines, including solid, dashed, dotted, and#doodlefonts #handdrawnletters #creativecalligraphy #fontinspiration #letteringlove

Second grade is the best! Look at how good they are... In this lesson, I used a PowerPoint from Ms. Brown's website http://www.mrsbrownart.com/2nd.htm which helped the students learn what Op Art is all about. They also learned about Complementary colors - if you stare at one color for a long time, sometimes you will see the opposite of that color when you stare into a blank space. So hopefully when you stare at their pictures for long enough, the shapes will start to disappear!

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Learn how to draw a Mona Lisa line art project with this fun and easy art project for kids. Simple step by step tutorial available. #howtodraw #artprojectsforkids #directdraw #monalisa

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Use this collection of Paul Klee teaching resources and complete Klee Famous Artist Unit lesson plans to teach elementary art class.