Self portrait 3rd grade

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Self portrait with a twist

Invitation by Shel Silverstein and 2-1 from Tricia Fuglestad on Vimeo .

Art Teachers loooove to do self portraits with kids. This was a cool twist on the self portrait AND it involves art appreciation AND is much easier to clean up and set up than paint. Perfect! Read on if you wanna do it too. You will need: - white paper (duh) - sharpies - newspapers or something to protect desks from said sharpies - bleeding art tissue paper, cut into small squares (craft stores) - 1 or 2 spray bottle(s) Lesson: 1.) Introduce Paul Klee...show slideshow of his work (especially…

There are multiple options to print.I created two sets with prompts, and one set without a prompt. Choose to print either "This year, I want to..." or "This summer, I want to..." depending on the time of year you are doing this project. There are 8 different sunglasses to choose from, making it supe...

Art Teachers loooove to do self portraits with kids. This was a cool twist on the self portrait AND it involves art appreciation AND is much easier to clean up and set up than paint. Perfect! Read on if you wanna do it too. You will need: - white paper (duh) - sharpies - newspapers or something to protect desks from said sharpies - bleeding art tissue paper, cut into small squares (craft stores) - 1 or 2 spray bottle(s) Lesson: 1.) Introduce Paul Klee...show slideshow of his work (especially…

In 2008, I developed a self-portrait art lesson to help students express both their inner and outer selves, combining drawing, collage, and typography. I recently updated the project to include techniques like mixing skin tones, understanding facial proportions, and depicting diverse hair textures. This refreshed lesson not only enhances students' artistic skills but also encourages self-expression and identity exploration; find the full lesson plan on my website or TpT store.

Student self-portraits using watercolor are a great first week of school activity. It's also a fun project to repeat at the end of the school year. Read all about how to use this fun idea in the classroom.

Second graders loved Robert Wyland so much that we did two projects inspired by him. Out first was Warm and Cool Waves, the second were these AWESOME underwater self-portraits inspired by this, this A

To begin class, we talked about the basics of portrait drawing: your eyes are in the middle of your head, your head is 5 eyes wide, your neck is as wide as your pupils, etc. I had the students make…