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Stained Glass

Make stained glass designs with materials from your classroom (no heat required!).

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Chihuly Chandeliers

Pipe cleaner "chandeliers" inspired by the work of glass artist, Dale Chihuly.

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Screaming Portraits

Oil pastel self-portraits inspired by Edvard Munch's The Scream. What makes you want to scream?

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Camouflage Collage

A multi-step lesson in which students practice creating patterns, collaboration, collage, and eventually learn about animals that camouflage.

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Con'Text'ualizing HS

Take a glimpse into the realities of high school through those who know it best.

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Composition Practice

Learn about composition in artwork, and practice your own compositions by creating moveable pieces.

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Watercolor Resists

Underwater watercolor resist scenes done with crayons and watercolor.

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Clay Gargoyles

Always sketch first! Students learn about the historical function of gargoyles, and go on to design and create their own.

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Comics 101

Dive into the world of visual storytelling through these short (nearly) wordless comics.

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Shape Robots

Make robot figures out of shapes!

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Audabon's Birds

Students practice observational sketching and getting peer feedback.

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Embroidered Patches

Students design and embroider their own patches.

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Symmetrical Skylines

Learn about symmetry and review shapes by creating a city skyline and reflecting it in the water.

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Manikin Figures

Large-scale oil pastel drawings focusing on shading and observational drawing.

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Costume Design

Introduce your students to costume design fundamentals through classic fairytales.

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Fashion Cutouts

Start thinking about fashion design and textiles by taking a walk and snapping some pictures of cool backgrounds with your cutout.

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Transformations

Students pick an object and an animal to transform into one another through 5 drawings.

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Design-Your-Own

Students create their own assignment and use a template to decide what materials they need, the timeline of the project, and more.

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Pointillism Paintings

Learn about pointillism and create your own painting using Q-Tips.

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Zentangles

Take a moment to relax. Practice focusing and create new patterns through repetitive, page-filling drawings.

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Collaborative Stories

Students collaborate by creating a surreal story out of collaged words, then have a partner illustrate it.

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