Pattern art lesson elementary

Another successful lesson I did with Year 1 & 2 exploring art from different cultures (World Culture Art) was this paper weaving with added shapes and lines to represent to colourfully patterned cloth woven in Ghana, Africa. This idea is not original, I have seen it on many websites and there is a great video

Line is defined as a point moving in space where its length is greater than its width. Lines can be two or three dimensional, implied or abstract. Different types of lines include continuous, broken, jagged, vertical, horizontal, or diagonal. Lines are the foundation of drawing.

Line & pattern is one of the most basic elements of art that sets the foundation for art making. Teaching children about this element empowers them how

Blog post about patterned landscapes. Could make a fun art sub lesson plan.

Here are some of the projects students will be undertaking over the next few weeks:

This pointillism for kids art project is fun for all ages! Try q-tip painting to create colorful art inspired by the famous artist Georges Seurat. Kids will love creating their own masterpiece!

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Hattifant Kaleidocycles, a fabulous paper toy to color, craft & play with. Kaleidocycles Patterns 1 Series with fun patterns.