Second grade art

Reading self-portraits, clay snails, multi-media projects, and so much more!

The school year is winding down for me (I only will see each group of students 3 more times) and that time will go quickly. So as the end of the year goes by I try to keep projects as a two day lesson because with end of year field trips, field days, and assemblies there will be several groups that will miss. Here's a Wayne Thiebaud lesson that most students were able to finish in two classes. I did a Theibaud lesson last year with 4th graders and really loved the results as far the variety…

Artists of all ages will be able to find a winter art project in this collection. Winter art projects are fun to do on stormy winter days. It is a great way to connect with nature during the colder winter months.

An elementary art teacher blog with art projects and lessons, DIY projects and outfit photos as well as clothing I have made myself.

Looking for art activities for 2nd graders? These unique 2nd grade art projects use painting, papercraft, clay, drawing, and more.

Natalie Hebert on Instagram: "Second grade deep sea submarines! Inspired by @mizzzlee_art 🪼"

Second grade students learned about patterning, shading, and using oil pastels to create darling giraffes.

My second graders recently learned about simple ways to show depth in an artwork. I gave a demonstration on my new document camera and showed them how rivers and roads that go back in space would be wider in the front and narrower in the back. I demonstrated how things that were far in the distance would be smaller than things in the front. The use of overlap is also a way to show depth. I showed the students this … Read more... →