Ever played Pencil Wars? It's a fun and easy drawing game you can play with the kids. All you need is some paper and a pencil for each player.

Having a variety of art games at your fingertips is almost mandatory for any art teacher. Yes - of course - games can be used as class ...

The Circle Game asks students to come up with as many different things as they can from one circle. I thought this activity was really fun! However, my elementary students were not that interested. Most of my kids' papers were dull circles with a scribble on them. I think older kids might "get it" better. I have included the handout from Ande Cook's Art Starters as well as my lesson plan with all the directions for a sub. The Ande Cook handouts were part of a SchoolArts subscription, or you…

3 Awesome Art Challenges for the First Week of School Creativity % %

Here are our favorite drawing games that encourage creativity and connection with you and your kids. Try one or a few today!

Art Class Awards – Creative Ideas & Unique DIY Awards based on famous artists and art styles

Art handouts and worksheets are invaluable tools for young artists and educators looking to unleash their creativity. These resources provide a structured platform for learning and experimentation, allowing budding artists to explore various techniques, concepts, and subjects. Whether you're a parent searching for engaging activities to inspire your child's artistic journey or a teacher seeking educational materials to enhance your art curriculum, our collection of art handouts and…

These are my favorite 50 free short art activities I have used over the past 20 years when I just need a quick and simple art activity.

This game is meant for both kids and adults, parents, art teachers, artists of all kinds, tired people after a long day at work who want to relax, and everyone who wants to have fun and loves drawing and painting. I would love to see your results:-) Your task is to make a picture using […]

In a world inundated with a constant flow of visual input and an ever increasing mode of communicating through images, it's never been more important to be visually literate. What is visual literacy? Visual literacy is the skill of understanding, analyzing, evaluating and creating visual images. From the moment we begin processing visual input from