vrijdag 2 januari 2026

Catching snowflakes

 
What do you need?
  • blue or grey construction paper
  • oilpastel crayons
  • fiberfill 
  • glue 
I don't know who was the first that posted this lesson. Who do I link? However, it came across all art blogs lately! 
What should you do you?
It's snowing! Look up and try to catch snowflakes with you tongue! What does your face look like when you look up?
  1. Draw yourself or another child in a winter sweater. 
  2. Color with oil pastels. 
  3. Outline with black. 
  4. Paste a piece of fiberfill on the tongue.  
  5. Draw the snowflakes.
Made by students of grade 4
Source: Artsonia/Pinterest

donderdag 1 januari 2026

Happy new year!

What do you need?
  1. white drawing sheet 
  2. water paint color
  3. brushes
  4. liquid water color paint
  5. crayons
What should you do?
  1. Draw some Dutch canal houses. 
  2. Color them with water color paint. 
  3. Use crayons to draw fireworks. 
  4. Paint the sky dark blue with liquid water color leaving the edges white. 
Works of art are made by students of grade 6.

dinsdag 30 december 2025

Happy new year


What do you need? 
  • white drawing sheet 
  • blue liquid water color paint 
  • brush
  • crayons
  • black construction paper
  • leftovers of yellow and orange paper
  • yellow chalk pastel

What should you do? 
  1. Draw fireworks with crayons on a white sheet. 
  2. Paint the whole sheet with blue liquid water color paint. 
  3. Let dry.
  4. Cut a skyline out of half a sheet of black paper. 
  5. Paste the skyline on the blue sheet. 
  6. Cut windows from yellow or orange paper.
  7. Draw a yellow chalk line on the roofs and smudge it.   
Works of art made by students of grade 3, 4 and 5.