Advent art projects for middle school

Inspired by Luke 2:14, this Glory to God Christmas Art project is perfect for kids of any age. It's also an easy and fun way to make your own Christmas art.

These are my best Christmas and Advent art lessons for kids ages 4-14. They focus on multiple art elements and principles, and exemplify the spirit of the season.

Easy Christmas Art - Faux Stained Glass. The perfect Christmas activity for children of mixed ages at home or in the classroom | you clever monkey

Advent Collage Teaching at a Catholic school allows for me to integrate faith into art lessons. While this post is LONG overdue, this is a lesson is great for Catholic school teachers during Advent. We start off by talking about Christmas and I ask the students to tell me what they think of when they think of "Christmas." I let them list off their various thoughts and associations and then I ask them, what is the real meaning of Christmas? Sometimes in my first round of 'thoughts' they…

Photos and descriptions of student art projects being created by Kindergarten through 6th grade students at Raymond Central Elementary School.

Advent printable worksheets are a great way to engage children in the anticipation and preparation for Christmas..

Elementary art project creating a glowing light with candle and greenery.

Our Inspiration: After staying in the south of France, in Arles, Vincent Van Gogh settled in Auvers-sur-Oise, a village outside of Paris. His brother Théo, concerned with Vincent’s he…

Try out this oil pastel candle art lesson for illuminating and expressive results! My intermediate students have loved creating this artwork because there is something so mesmerizing about the glow of candlelight. Throughout art history, candlelight creates drama, mystery and contrast.