Mrs. Porter's Palette

I got this idea from Oodles of Art and decided to try it out as an beginning of the year project for 2nd graders. They loved it and we coun...

I haven't posted since June?! Seriously? If you are a teacher you must feel like I do... despite all the hard work and tired mornings, t...

After School Art...always a joy! These origami stars were courtesy of Zen Crafting ...she has a step-by-step picture tutorial as well as a v...

My ninth graders were learning about Dorothea Lange's, Migrant Mother, this semester. I wanted the students to make the history of the...

Another wonderful afternoon with After School Art students! I found this creative Dream Catcher tutorial at That Artist Woman .

My fifth graders were learning about portrait-style paintings during the Reniassance. What better portrait than Leonardo da Vinci's Mona...