Pumpkin art projects for middle school

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For this project 5th graders discussed composition. Composition: is the placement or arrangement of visual elements in a work of art. We discussed how generally when we start to draw we put the subject right in the center of the page. Leaving nothing to the imagination. For this project students were given pumpkins and gourds to draw from to create an interesting composition. We followed these guidelines: 1. The object cannot be in the center of the page, put it on the page in an interesting…

Celebrate fall with a Paper Pumpkin Craft for kids

Cute yarn pumpkins are a fun-to-make pumpkin arts and crafts to try in October with a technique using a balloon, orange yarn, and glue.

This is a very cool resist effect which I thought was suitable for Halloween art. If you don't celebrate Halloween in your school and/or country, pumpkins or leaves would be a nice Autumn theme alternative. This project is a take on 'tempera batik', but instead of a layer of thick tempera paint, this is a simpler version using oil pastels. I will warn you- this *can* be a tricky process and results vary according to different materials, brands, etc. I suggest to try it out yourself first to…

This Yayoi Kusama inspired pumpkin collage art project is perfect for a fun Halloween or Fall art project for kids.

4th grade students drew a background separated into five sections with images and words describing the Fall season. Students then outlined their drawings and used watercolors to paint in each section. Students also drew and painted a harvest pumpkin to complete their project.

I know it’s a bit early but this will give […]