Dick Blick Artist's Paint ~ Buy Discount Artist Supplies Direct from Dick Blick Online Store Home Request Catalog Store Locator Contact Us NEW! WishList Lesson Plans Looking for ideas to use in the classroom? Give some of our lesson plans a try! Click on any of the images below to view the entire lesson plan. see also ... Multicultural Lesson Plans Torn Paper Pictures Construction paper and glue is all that's needed for this project. EXAMPLE TITLE AND DESCRIPTION RECOMMENDED GRADES Bugs! Don't throw away your old paper scraps! Save them for this project. Use torn paper to create new species of bugs. Elementary through Junior High Castles A more complex project for older children. Great for developing a better understanding of 3 dimensional space and geometry. Elementary through Junior High Ceramic Tile Paintings These paintings move older students to a different level in two dimensional expression. Students paint with water-based paint on ceramic. They are fired in a home oven to achieve beautiful results. High School Checker Board A simple project that requires minimal resources, but teaches children spacial relationships. Elementary through Junior High Corrugated Cardboard Pictures Students use corrugated cardboard to create art with this project. In the process, they learn about using nonconventional materials in art. Junior High through Senior High Crayon Rubbings Students learn a different art process while doing this project, as well as an awareness of texture. Grades 3 - 8 Creative Papermaking Teach your students how to make paper with this project. Grades 3 - 8 Flexible Torn Paper Journal Use paper scraps to create one of a kind journals your students will treasure. Elementary through High School Glass Mosaic Panels or Tiles Students design and make a finished product that involves breaking up their 2D design and adjusting it into a relief. Elementary through High School Gouache and Wood Burned Designs Discover wood burning craft techniques and the traditional paint medium of gouache. Elementary through High School Graphs Use Art and Math An interdisciplinary project, students take a poll, organize data, and create a bar graph or pie chart out of construction paper. Grades 3 - 8 Handmade Books Children will create their own journals, sketchbooks, or scrapbooks with this project. Grades 3 - 8 Minimal Animals Similar to the Positive and Negative Space activity, this lesson will let the children's imaginations run wild. Elementary through Junior High and Special Education Monoprinting with Watercolor Markers A simple project that introduces students to printing. Elementary through Junior High and Special Education Paper Weaving A simple lesson to explore the basic concepts of weaving. Elementary through Junior High, and Special Education. Pastel Glue Pictures Students learn a nontraditional art process with this project. Grades 3 - 8 Positive and Negative Space Minimal resources, great results! This lesson promotes an awareness of shape and space. Elementary through Junior High Pumpkin Carving This lesson shows how to use unconventional tools like linoleum cutters, to create unique shading effects that go beyond basics. Junior High through Senior High Repetitive Patterns Use two pieces of construction paper, scissors, and glue to explore pattern and repetition. Grades 3 - 8 Soft Sculpture Help students combine their skills! This project requires painting, sewing, and assembly skills. It also uses unique heat set watercolor paints. Junior High through Senior High Stencil City With this simple project, students create their own stencils which are then used to make a cityscape. Junior High Texture Critters Students explore textures and shapes with this fun and simple project. Grades 3 - 8 Torn Paper Pictures Construction paper and glue is all that's needed for this project. Grades 3 - 8 Watercolor Self-Portraits Students learn about proportions, conveying emotion, and the watercolor medium in this project. High School Wire Weave Construct a metal wire and mesh relief sculpture. This is a "prickly" process but worth the effort! High School Woodsies "Extraordinaire" A great project! Fun, quick, and inexpensive. Elementary through High School Customer Service · Shipping Info · Privacy & Security · Forums · Lesson Plans · Gift Certificates · Links · Survey · Help Dick Blick Art Materials Dry Mounting ... Dry Pigments ... Armature Wire ... Tub, Soaking ... Cray-Pas ... Swifts ... Kilns ... Sketch Boxes ... Nylon Carrier Bags ... Mat Cutters ... HahnemüHle ... Triangles ... Activa ... Weber ... Burnt Plate Oil ... Fabriano ... Blick ... Griffin ... Artists - Cardboard Easels - Screen Printing - Furniture - Staedtler - Childrens Art Easels - Children's Art Easels - Decorative Easel - Royal French Sketchbox Easel - Artistic - 20th Century Sculpters - Easil - Logan Framing Joiner - Logan Framing Saws - Kates Paperie - Artcraft - Sculpting Materials - Artarama - Gamblin Artist's Oil Colors - Dick Blick - Casein - Graphic Arts - Mabef Easels - Art Conservation - Arists - Dick Blick: Dick Blick Department Store Dick Blick Catalog Shop
Cranes - Circuit City - Dick Blick - Dick Blick - Boscov - B Q Diy -