Crazy Quilt Texture Board Students will enjoy exploring the wide variety of textures they can create with acrylic modeling paste on a rigid surface http: //cdn.dickblick.com/lessonplans/crazy-quilt-t...
Foam Punch K-6. Punched tin and metal is an old, traditional craft that involves creating holes in metal with sharp tools to form a design. Original designs were abstract patterns. This safe and colorful version is also abstract http: //cdn.dickblick.com/lessonplans/pdfs/foampunc...
Poor Man's Gilding When gold became too expensive and impractical, Mexican folk artists invented a technique to create gold-colored patterns on a dark wooden surface. Sometimes referred to as "Poor Man’s Gilding", this straw appliqué process is an easy and inexpensive classroom project http: //cdn.dickblick.com/lessonplans/pdfs/poormans...
Recycled Pots 5-12.These plastic bottle pots are very handsome and perfectly shaped for decorating. Looking at them it is impossible to tell they are not made of clay.
Aloha Shirts Grades 3-12. Create Hawaiian inspired shirts with brightly-colored flowers, leaves, and fish by printing them using fabric paints. Gyotaku the Japanese word for fish print http: //dickblick.com/lessonplans/2008lessonpla...
Melted Crayon Ornaments K-8. This easy, kid-friendly project creates ornaments that sparkle and shine using Crayola Crayons and Sculpey III oven-bake polymer clay. http: //cdn.dickblick.com/lessonplans/pdfs/melted_c...
Pop Art Monoprints 7-12, lesson looks at pop culture imagery today and describes it in comic book-style prints using slow-drying waterbased Akua Kolor inks. http: //cdn.dickblick.com/lessonplans/pdfs/popart.p...
Pieces of the Past In this lesson, students will understand the importance of preserving the archaeological record.. Grade 6 - 8 http: //uwlax.edu/mvac/PDFFiles/Lessons/Appleto...