Lesson 3 – Color Collage with Found Paper

Students will explore complementary colors by collaging found paper.
Lesson 2 – Color Wheel – Brainstorm to Find the Missing Colors

Though we lightly introduced the relationships between colors in the previous lesson, the color wheel is one of the most effective ways to visualize this concept for student artists.
Lesson 1 – Color Mixing: Favorites

Color mixing is a great way to help students explore the art element of color
Lesson 7 – Negative Space: Cut Paper

This lesson is an introduction to the concept of negative and positive space in art, which describes the space around the subject of an art piece (negative) and the subject itself (positive).
Lesson 5 – Museum

Completing a virtual class museum trip is recommended at least three times over the course of the year to ensure a well-rounded art experience for the students.
Lesson 4 – Painting Lines of Found Objects

One of the objectives for our DYIA art kit is for students to embrace the “oops.”
Lesson 3 – Look for Lines with Quick-Write

Lessons 1 and 2 in this unit introduce the concept of art through brainstorming and play.
Lesson 2 – More Talk About Art: Changing Lines

This lesson introduces a method for brainstorming modified for this developmental stage and extends on previous lessons about how artists get ideas for their work.
Lesson 1 – Who Am I? Important People & Places

This lesson introduces a method for brainstorming modified for this developmental stage and extends on previous lessons about how artists get ideas for their work.
Lesson 8 – Capstone 1: Silhouettes

Students will combine everything they have learned about how artists use their materials in order to create their first self-portrait.