In the Style of - Stuart Davis

After learning about Stuart Davis, the children use shapes from everyday objects, words, and letters for their paintings. For ages 6 to 13. Plan 2 sessions.

Cut Paper & Printing - Fish Mural

After creating fish with paper and glue, the children work together to make an ocean with paste paint. For ages 3 to 6. Plan 3 sessions.

Papier Mâché - Kachina Dolls

The children use papier mâché to make traditional Kachina dolls, a Native American Indian art of the Hopi tribe. For ages 9 to 13. Plan 4 to 5 sessions.

Drawing - Multicrayon Engraving

After applying several layers of crayon to their papers, the children make engravings, filling them with patterns and textures. For ages 6 to 13. Plan 2 sessions.

In the Style of - Vincent van Gogh

After learning about the life and works of Vincent van Gogh, the children make paintings using his style. For ages 3 to 9. Plan 1 session.

Clay - Chess Set

The children work together to make a clay chess set for a charity auction. Ages 6 to 13. Plan 2 to 3 Sessions.

Cut Paper - Leluja

The children make traditional Polish paper cutouts to learn the power of symmetry in design. For ages 6 to 13. Plan 1 to 2 sessions.

Papier Mâché - Animals

The children use papier mâché to create a menagerie of animals. For ages 6 to 13. Plan 5 to 6 sessions.

In the Style of - Winslow Homer

After learning about the life of Winslow Homer and his seascapes, the children make paintings of the sea. For all ages. Plan 1 to 2 sessions.

Printing - Patterns on Weaving

The children make paper weavings and then print on them using found objects. Ages 3 to 6. Plan 2 sessions.

Clay - Pueblo Storytellers

In the tradition of the Pueblo Indians, the children make clay figures depicting storytellers passing along their legends while children gather round to listen. For ages 9 to 13. Plan 4 to 5 sessions.

Painting - Lines & In-between

Straight, curvy, zigzag, squiggly, dotted, dabbed - the children paint a variety of lines and then paint the spaces in-between to create stunning effects. For ages 6 to 9. Plan 2 to 3 sessions.

Cut Paper - Paper Bag Puppets

The children use paper and glue to turn ordinary paper bags into charming puppets. For Ages 3 to 6. Plan 1 session.

Clay - Making Beads

The children design and make clay beads, and then string them into necklaces. For ages 9 to 13. Plan 4 sessions.

Drawing - Inside a Dwelling

The children learn how to illustrate the inside view of a dwelling by looking at the cut-away view of a dollhouse. For ages 6 to 9. Plan 1 to 2 sessions.