Art Lesson Resources

To complete this Amsterdam Building Sculpture you need a pencil, pen and ruler. (Although you won’t be using the ruler very much!)  You will also need pictures of Amsterdam architecture, although your teacher may have provided you with the examples below. Watch the video and follow it step by step to create a fantastic Amsterdam […]

This page features some of the most useful watercolor art lessons that are available on The Arty Teacher website.  Each has been created by an experienced art teacher and tried and tested in the classroom.  These resources are bound to save you hours of planning time. First up is the ‘Watercolour Techniques’ resource below.  It […]

Zendoodles really do engage students and below is a great selection of Zendoodle art lessons that you can use with your art students. Zendoodles are sometime referred to as Zentangles. Zendoodle Cube What I love about the art lesson below, is that it teachers about both pattern and gradation with a 3D outcome. Can you […]

It’s fun to have Halloween art lessons but I still want to deliver lessons that are full of creativity and teach new skills.  Dumbing down and colouring in certainly isn’t good enough.  All the resources below teach valuable skills but are ideal for this spooky time of year! Complete the Spooky Halloween Skull Simple: Students […]

I’m delighted to show you these ‘GCSE Assessment Objective Posters’ made by art teacher Miranda Pennington.  You can find Miranda on Twitter @mirapennington  and also her school twitter account @strichardsart where there is lots of excellent work to be viewed. You can save these directly from this page; simply right-click and save.  These make excellent […]

Drawing eyes is a task that students really seem to find engaging.  With the right encouragement and guidance, students of all abilities can find success.  There is so much detail within an eye that you can really stretch your more able students to add more and more detail.  The resources below could be a stand-alone […]