These snowman pop out cards are easy to make, even with a large room of kids. Just be sure to cut all the circles and flakes ahead of time. Don?t make...
A candle card works well for the holidays as so many religions use them to celebrate. This is simply drawing candles and then breaking up the backgrou...
To make this ornament Christmas card, try a drawing technique that makes a very pretty holiday picture. Just fill the ornaments with lots of with shap...
Here?s my popular ?Draw A Turkey? tutorial in a format that is more computer friendly. If you prefer something you can print and pass out to students,...
To wrap up my Sharpie Blog Roll, here is a Sharpie Winter Landscape project that I found works well for a wide range of students. The black permanent ...
Veterans Day, Nov. 11th, is the day our country sets aside to thank and honor all those who served honorably in the military – in wartime or pea...
This Koi fish watercolor project has been one of my most popular pins on Pinterest since it went up a couple of years ago. Here it is again for those ...
My favorite part of these little Halloween boxes is the color combination. I love the soft orange and matte black and shiny silver. Fortunately, they ...
Try Elf feet drawing for a fun holiday project. The close up view of just the legs and shoes make for festive picture that would be great for many dif...
I taught my students how to draw a teddy with a few simple shapes, and they found many, many ways to turn him or her into their own creation. For inst...
Students can make some beautiful mosaic bean art, thanks to lots of varieties you can find at your local grocery store. The earliest examples of mosai...
Thanks to craft paper punches, projects like this paper cactus are totally possible even for classrooms. I just recommend pre-punching the circles for...
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For something new, draw a cartoon turkey and then make up a funny story about him or her. This guy is pretty simple, and I’ve even tried it succ...
Here?s an easy way to make a very yummy looking cake sculpture, thanks to all the great food-looking colors that Model Magic comes in. Their natural s...
Here is a look at my how to paint a pumpkin instructions, if you’d like a peek at one of my classroom boards. I wanted students to see how easil...
My students have been making these Witch Hat Scratch Art images all week. And as I mentioned before, I’ve learned that as long as they make two ...
This mosaic picture frame is actually just an old CD that is cut up and glued to a wooden frame. Finish with the right metallic paint and you?ll be ce...
I?ve made a tutorial on how to draw Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, which I believe keeps his cute details, while keeping him as simple as possible to...
There is no digital replacement for mixing colors for a fall leaf painting, and I was reminded again how much kids just love the unknown of stirring t...
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I found my new favorite beginner weaving project that takes very little prep work, is inexpensive, and still makes a very pretty little work of art. T...
Add a little holiday color with this pipe cleaner Christmas tree craft. It’s super quick, and actually doesn’t even require glue as the pi...
In case you need to learn how to draw an Alpaca, here’s the perfect tutorial for you. Alpacas have been domesticated for thousands of years by t...
You can make your own paper mache cardboard letters and help recycle some trash at the same time. No need to buy those expensive premade ones from the...
I love how this witch hat scratch art pushes students to color heavily. It takes two heavy coats of coloring to get the layers needed to scratch, so y...
This recycled pencil star idea came about from seeing lots of half-used pencils in my room. I have boxes of them that are a bit too awkward to hold, b...
In the spirit of giving this holiday week, I?d like to offer this free Thanksgiving Mural PDF template. The five-page file that you can download below...
Need a follow up turkey coloring sheet for a Thanksgiving lesson? Or maybe just looking for a good adult coloring page for yourself? Here?s a turkey t...
Welcome readers to my Sharpie Blog Roll! The date for the release of my very first art book, “Sharpie Art Projects for Kids? is coming up on N...
I used two laws of perspective to help give this travel journal page drawing some depth. With distance, similar shapes appear to get smaller, and colo...
This easy ceramic cupcake project is my very favorite, which I save every year for Mother?s Day for kinders. I?m pretty sure though that it has lots o...
