Color art projects elementary

These are my best Color Theory art lessons for kids ages 4-14. They focus on multiple art elements and principles, and embrace the magic of the rainbow.

Mixed media – Arte a Scuola

Jordan Hale on Instagram: "4th Grade Groovy Lava Lamps!! Students chose two analogous color combinations and painted color blends using liquid watercolor. The next day, we chose one paper for the liquid/glass shape and one for lava. Students cut organic lava blobs then chose a coordinating construction paper color for the base and lid. Finally, we added oil pastel highlights and shadows. Original lesson by @scholtenart . . . #lava #lavalamp #groovy #analogouscolors #artclass #artday…

Keisha L. Casiano | Third grade is bursting with color after creating these Crayola-inspired color explosions! 🌈 I’m literally obsessed with how the rainbow… | Instagram

EDIT: This has been a popular ART project and I've been asked many times for the lesson. Here is the link to my TPT Store: Mrs. Pearce Elementary ART ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5th grade students painted a 12 section color wheel and then assembled it into an eyeball to complete their art project.

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Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

Stole this project from @southmoor.elementary.art because it's so cute and awesome! Previously I had done Color Wheel Turtles with my first…

Tinting...it is what happens when you add white

My 2 year sabbatical is coming to end. For the upcoming year I'll be offering limited private sessions only. The fall session is full and I...

Everything's coming up rainbows...and unicorns! Have you ever tried scratch art? It's SO colorful and one of my favorite projects to do with kids, who always seem to love scratch-off anything. I was able to

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Lauralee Chambers🌀 | TBT to these beauties from my 2nd graders. @minimatisseart was my original motivation for these! Always start with content, history,... | Instagram

Learn how to turn scribbles into colorful art. Easy craft for kids or adults. #kidscraft #craftforkids

Step 1. Put a visual dot in the center. Step 2. Draw 4 arms from the center either off the page at the sides or at the corners. As the arms go out they should spread apart from each other or get wider as they go out. Step 3. Write your name in capital letters inside the arms. Always start at the dot and work out. Make sure the letters of your name touch the top and the bottom of each line. The letters will get bigger as they go out. Keep writing the letters of your name until you are out of…