Art value projects

To continue our journey to discover the colors, with the year 7 classes, we painted landscapes in tempera tonal gradation. The forms that become more clear to the horizon can give a sense of distan…

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Students in all grades are revisiting color mixing. They are reviewing the color wheel and the three main color groups: primary, secondary, and intermediate colors. After mastering the color wheel,...

You can find this full lesson plan in my 4th Grade Curriculum Lesson Pack HERE! I have had quite a few people ask me about the handouts I used to do this color value lesson: So here you go... Sorry that I cut of the word "white" on the left side when I copied it, but the kids still get the idea. You can always just re-write it on the original before copying. I also included a value shading handout that I use for colored pencil and pencil projects. Enjoy! [These are cell-phone photos of…

If you're looking for an easy approach to teaching kids art, there's no better system than using the elements and principles of art. I'm talking value,

Pinterest has inspired art teachers around the world and I am no exception. (Unfortunately I have no idea who originated this lesson, but ...

I’m so glad (for the most part) that I’m an art teacher who can benefit from online art project sharing. How did teachers get new projects before the internet?? One of my favorite proje…

This is a lesson that I have seen many different places. I decided to try it out on third graders to continue on with color theory. This was a two day lesson. On day one we discussed these terms: Tints=Color + White Shades=Color + Black Value=One color going light to dark Together students drew four ice creams scoops. They then watched me create color tints using white and my chosen color. I stressed the importance of each color looking different. Students experimented with mixing colors and…

Students love this engaging value-shading lesson! Ideal for middle and high school students, Teach your students how to create stunning autumn leaves with graphite and colored pencils. - Detailed lesson plan - National Core Visual Arts Standards Aligned - Rubric & student examples - Mini-lessons on value & techniques - Cross-curricular science activity on leaves Ignite creativity with this inspiring Fall art lesson! 🖌️🎨 #ArtEducation #FallArt #ValueShading #ArtTeachers #DrawingLesson #TPT