One of the first design projects I teach in my Introduction to Design class is designing a water bottle. With the Stanley cup craze currently going on this is a topical, engaging way to get students interested in design. It's simple enough to teach students the basics...
Teach your students about book cover design and wrap up your visual journal project with this visual journal book cover project.
Read 4 tips to make life less chaotic at the end of your middle or high school art classes.
Learn what techniques I use to create a colored pencil portrait and how I teach this lesson to high schoolers. Part of the organization The Memory Project.
Check out my high school self-portrait project. Learn about my struggles with portraiture and the tools I use to teach my students.
Check out one of my most popular art education activities, my principles of design worksheet pack. Easy to print, implement, and engage.
A lesson about a collaborative relief sculpture project. Supplies and how to included. Learn how to implement this project in your classroom!