Art portfolio photography is a great way to make your art portfolio stand out. Whether you are using your art portfolio online or in applications you want your art portfolio photography to be eye-catching and jaw-dropping. Continue reading for 3 tips about art portfolio photography.
Read MoreHere are some Valentines Day art crafts you can do with your kids or students this Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day is a fun time of the year and a great way to celebrate is to do some Valentines Day art crafts. Try some of these Valentines Day art crafts this February!
Read MoreMixing colours activities are a great way to practice and develop your colour mixing skills. These mixing colours activities work well for beginner acrylic painters and for kids. They can be used with students in the classroom. Although I demo acrylic paint in the videos you can use an assortment of media like watercolour paint or tempera.
Read MoreI have written an art portfolio pdf all about how to create a successful art portfolio application for high school students applying to colleges and university art programs. You can learn more about this art portfolio pdf here.
Read MoreWhy are sketchbooks important? I will give you some reasons below why everyone should use a sketchbook especially kids! Keep reading to learn why are sketchbooks important. Using a sketchbook consistently has a lot of benefits not only for your art practice but for your mental and emotional health too!
Read MoreHere are some fun winter activities drawing and other art projects you can do with your students in the classroom or at home with your kids! Winter can feel long because it’s cold and we spend more time cozied up indoors. These winter activities drawing projects can help to keep the kids busy and entertained.
Read MoreDiwali is a beautiful holiday that can be celebrated in your classroom as a way to educate your students about different cultures and how people celebrate holidays around the world. Art of Diwali is so beautiful and it makes up a big part of this Holiday. During December before the holiday break, I like to spend time introducing students about different holidays and how people celebrate them around the world. Learn more about the art of Diwali here.
Read MoreDuring the month of November I like to do a lot of poppy art for students for Remembrance Day. Poppy art for students is a great way to celebrate and educate about Remembrance Day in the classroom. To learn more about some poppy art for students and ideas click here.
Read MoreA mandala is a radial form of symmetry that is made with geometric shapes, lines or patterns. Mandals in nature can be found in shells, flowers like sunflowers, crystals, spider webs, rings on a tree and more. Mandalas in nature are everywhere! Learn how to make your own mandalas in nature by reading here.
Read MoreHigh school drawings are great lessons to have in your high school art curriculum planning. There are so many different types of high school drawings that can be done. The possibilities are endless! Here are some high school drawings and ideas to get you started!
Read MoreIf you are applying to an art program for college or university or if you know someone who is applying- I am here to offer art portfolio help! Deciding to go to college/university can be difficult decision. There is a lot to think about. I want to help you with your art portfolio so that there is one less thing you need to worry about!
Read MoreIn my classroom I choose to have a natural classroom theme. I make sure to add a lot of natural elements in my classroom and as a result my classroom is and looks peaceful.
Read MoreSymmetry in kindergarten or symmetry in primary grades has a lot of great benefits for young children. You can use symmetry in kindergarten or symmetry in primary grades if you are a parent, teacher or daycare provider to help your kids/students with drawing, fine motor and more!
Read MoreFirst day activities for elementary students should be about having fun and easing into classroom routines while building a sense of community within the classroom. Remember that students were off for a couple of months during the summer and they are no longer used to routines. If you are a new teacher for your students you have to build a sense of trust and a great way to do that is through building community.
Read MoreBack to school is approaching and I want to share the best calming colors for a classroom and for classroom decor. Continue reading to learn the best calming colors for a classroom.
Read MoreHere are some classroom ideas for middle school to help get your classroom ready this school year! Learn more about the classroom ideas for middle school by reading more here.
Read MoreFall colouring pages are a great activity to do with kids at the start of the school year. Fall colouring pages are a great way to entertain students who finish their work early. Fall colouring pages is a nice way to celebrate fall, Halloween and back to school.
Read MorePainting Desserts and Drawing Desserts is a fun activity for middle school students. What kid doesn’t love desserts? Right? Painting Desserts comes in donuts, cupcakes, ice cream cones and popsicles. Learn more about Painting Desserts.
Read MoreIt’s good to plan a fun end of year activity to do with your students. The end of the year is a time that should be celebrated. An end of year activity should involve everyone in the class and should be creating memories the kids will cherish.
Read MoreAcrylic painting tips and tricks for beginners can help take you from a beginner painter who is new to painting to an intermediate painter that is confident and makes wonderful paintings.
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