Monochromatic art preschool

1) Discuss value of colours and gradients. 2) Choose a colour 3) On two equal sheets of paper students paint the spectrum of their colour (starting at almost white and going up to dark verisions). To start they need to have white pa...int and SLOWLY add TINY amounts of their colour -- easier than adding white to the colour. 4) After it dries, they choose shape. 5) Cut out TONNES of the shapes, small, big, etc. 6) Glue them onto the other sheet and overlap them all over. They will demo...

Monochrome paintings are the perfect color activity for kids of all ages. Art project by Samara Caughey of Purple Twig.

This 3rd grade project is possibly the most complex thus far. I sought to make it a two-class period project, but somehow barely squeezed it...

Students in all grades are revisiting color mixing. They are reviewing the color wheel and the three main color groups: primary, secondary, and intermediate colors. After mastering the color wheel,...

Fifth graders have been creating monochromatic tempera paintings we are calling "Names in Neon," since they resemble the glow of a neon sign...

Learn about the art concept of contrast when you create this fun twist on the traditional apple prints kids craft: Black and White Apple Prints.

There are a lot of fun ways to teach this color! We learn about black during the month of January. Check out some of these great ideas! Painting with Wet Chalk (on black paper) from The Imagination Tree Black and White Process Art for Toddlers from Meri Cherry Dirt Paint from Fit Kids Clubhouse Just […]

This black and white process art painting is inspired by Kandinsky's "Thirty." Kids can explore, learn, and paint while creating amazing art!