Changing a Summer green leaf into a Fall warm colored leaf, using oil pastels and for a bit of detail with added a cut and glued yarn center...

Inspired by the work of Henri Matisse this projects combines collage and oil pastels.

Loud Rectangle Lion. Inspired by the graphic design  work of Ed Emberley. We used a cardboard rectangle as a pattern to create the head shap...

This 3-4 part project connects to Aboriginal art and color theory and allows for a lot of personal creativity. ...

What season are we in right now? How do you know? What is happening in nature? What do you notice with your artist's eye? Tell me 4 colo...

This 3rd grade project uses, pencil, oil pastels and black sharpies. Students review the color wheel and discuss warm/cool colors looking a ...

 This two part project connects to Van Gogh's Starry Nights masterpieces while allowing students to add their own seasonal winter cre...

This project was inspired by a post I saw on Pinterest (will find and post later). Students learned about foreground, middleground and bac...

Cozy Cottage -oil pastle drawings, center/circle warm colors, surrounding area cool colors.

4th grade oil pastel Picasso inspired self portraits-

Kinder, First and Second Oil pastel self portraits on 6x9 color construction paper