AWESOME ART RESOURCES
There are so many incredible art activities to explore online. Take a look at some of these fun resources that your art teachers have selected for you and get ready to go on a digital art adventure!
Elements of Art Binder- use this interactive binder to learn and explore the Elements of Art.
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Creativebug- offers online video arts and crafts workshops and techniques. Learn how to paint, knit, crochet, sew, screen print, and more.
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Chrome Music Lab- Kandinsky was an artist who had the ability to “see sounds” and “hear colors”! The Chrome Music Lab has a fun art-making activity based on this. As you draw lines or shapes with your mouse, the lines/shapes come alive and make sounds!
At the end, press the play button and hear all of your shapes/lines make up a song. |
Drawing with Lisa Congdon- In this five-part video series, professional illustrator Lisa Congdon helps children understand some basic aspects of drawing. With simple assignments that cover topics like line and shape, color, and pattern, Lisa inspires and encourages kids to be creative—and most of all, to have fun.
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Dav Pilkey at Home -Captain Underpants and Dogman author and illustrator Dav Pilkey has teamed up with the Library of Congress and Scholastic to bring fun, interactive videos and activities to kids at home! New video content created by Pilkey himself will be featured on Friday mornings at 8 a.m.
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Hour Of Pencil Power!- Public Television's favorite artist and Emmy Award winner Mark Kistler, has taught millions of children how-to-draw on his Public Television Series “The Secret City” in the 1980’s, and “The Imagination Station” in the 1990’s.
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Draw with Jarrett Lerner- Comic book illustrator Jarrett Lerner is releasing a series of illustrated activities each day, including blank comic book pages, a “character-maker,” blank clothes you can help design, and a “Finish This Comic” Activity, which is like MadLibs for artists. The activities will be archived on his site so you can access them whenever you need a fun, creative activity!
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Draw Every Day with JJK! -Draw with Jarrett J. Krosoczka, author of Punk Farm, Lunch Lady graphic novels, Star Wars: Jedi Academy and many more, each weekday at 2:00p.m. ET
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Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems! -Mo Willems invites you into his studio for some doodling fun!
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Picasso Head – create portraits in the style of Pablo Picasso
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Aminah’s World – create a digital collage based on Ohio Artist Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
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Canvastic – Create a work of art with various brush sizes, shapes and lines
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Mondrimat – experiment with space, color, and visual rhythm based on the theories of Piet Mondrian
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The Artist’s Toolkit – create art using the elements and principles of art
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Think Draw – create a work of art using various images (fruit, flowers, space, etc.)
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Mandalas – Create a geometric circle design called a “mandala”
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Virtual Light Bright – Create a colorful virtual mosaic (like a light bright)
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Abstract Compositions – use a variety of cool brushes to make an abstract work of art
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Digital Coloring Book – choose various coloring pages to color digitally
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Radial Design – create a radial (circular) work of art
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