Abstract art elementary

Teach children art history through a variety of fun art projects and lessons. We love using artists as inspiration for our own creations.

Shape Collages by 1st Grade, artist study Reggie Laurent

Reggie Laurent is a modern art painter who lives in the Atlanta, Georgia area. He often works on black canvas, painting his organic shapes and squiggles first in white and then covering them in colored acrylic. My fifth graders have viewed the work of Reggie Laurent, and while they would LOVE to emulate his stule of acrylic-on-canvas, it just isn't in our budget! SOOOO, we did the next best thing: cut paper on black. Students used paper from the scrap box and glued it onto a sheet of 12x18…

Learn the art concept of abstract art with this tutorial on drawing an abstract face! Abstract art projects don't need to be realistic, so this is a great way to help you use your imagination to create a unique masterpiece! #arttutorial #kidsart #artclass #artteacher #abstractart #bgca #boysandgirlsclubs #bgcbfc #virtualbgcbfc #

I always like to start the year with a review of lines. Every grade level does a project that reintroduces all the different ways to make l...