Students will create their own still life of an apple and be introduced to Pacific Northwest artist Yvonne Twining Humber. Art Boxes: Drawing Box & Brushes Box

This lesson provides a fun letter writing practice warm-up inspired by Robert Sund's work. Art Boxes: Drawing, Brushes and Watercolor Resist Box

Students will learn about contour drawing and create a watercolor painting inspired by Abby Williams Hill's artwork. Art Boxes: Drawing, Watercolor Resist & Brushes Box

Students will be introduced to Kenneth Callahan's work and apply his techniques to create their own Northwest landscape watercolor painting. Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist and Brushes Box

Inspired by the art of Etsuko Ichikawa, students blow ink to create unique paintings. They will use chalk pastels to add color. Art Boxes: Sumi-e Ink and Chalk Pastel Box

This activity allows students to explore the transformation of a caterpillar to a butterfly while creating a painting inspired by artist Eric Parnell. Art Box: Brushes Box

Using the art of Pratima Misra as inspiration, students will create a watercolor piece that explores the geometric properties of circles. Art Box: Watercolor Resist Box

Students will design and paint a cityscape of their own inspired by Jacob Lawrence's work.

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After learning about types of clouds and talking about Steven Thornton's paintings, students will make a cloud artwork of their own. Art Box: Watercolor Resist Box

Students will create a color wheel and apply their color-mixing skills to create a personal bookmark, while learning about Max Benjamin and Frank Bowling. Art Box: Brushes Box

Using the art of Anne Schreivogl, students will create cat portraits and stories inspired by their own personal favorite cats. Art Box: Brushes Box

Inspired by Alfredo Arreguín, students will make a paper triarama where they depict an ecosystem of their choice. Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist and Brushes Box

After observing a selected work by Tamara B. Charles, students will then create their own "fantasy paintings" using organic shapes. Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist Box & Brushes Box

Students will create a watercolor resist that depicts a food chain, inspired by the art of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith. Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist and Brushes Box

Students will create a painting that depicts a portion of Harriet Tubman's life, inspired by Jacob Lawrence's own series of paintings about her life. Art Box: Brushes Box

Inspired by Jacob Lawrence's painting The Library, students will create their own compositions. Art Boxes: Acrylic Paint and Brushes Box

Students will create a color wheel and a mandala using primary colors, and mixing the secondary colors within a specific pattern. Art Boxes: Painting and Brushes Box

In this collaborative project, students will complete a classroom mural inspired by Travis Czekalski and Jon Stommel. Art Boxes: Acrylic Paint and Brushes Box

Students will create a watercolor resist painting inspired by the work of Mark Tobey.

Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist and Brushes Box

Students will create watercolor paintings depicting native plants in our area. Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist & Brushes Box

Students will learn about visual storytelling and the work of Harold Alfred as they create their own "stained glass" designs.

Students will explore the history of still life painting and the work of Lisa Caballero as inspiration before creating their own versions. Art Box: Brushes Box

Students will visually represent the concept of numerical place value using the art element of value and create work inspired by Sarah Spurgeon. Art Box: Brushes Box

Drawing inspiration from Adrianne Smits, students will work together to create a large mural of a tree. Art Boxes: Acrylic Paint Box, Drawing Box and Watercolor Resist Box

Students will look at Joan Govedare's ceramic works to observe how an artist can tell a story and they will practice using value to create a painting. Art Boxes: Watercolor Resist and Brushes Box