This Christmas frottage art lesson will teach your students what frottage is and that even layers of paper from a collage can create a frottage. This resource encourages students to experiment with different colour combinations before they create a final Christmas artwork. This download includes: A 5-slide PowerPoint presentation (Pictured above) 2 pages of Christmas […]
This comprehensive ammonite collagraph printing project asks students to: Research the artist Glen Alps who is the artist credited with inventing collagraphy. Create a collagraph inspired by an ammonite. Print the collagraph. Work into a ghost print with different media. This download includes: A 17 slide PowerPoint that includes step-by-step images and advice on […]
Have you always wanted to do one of those cool pages you see on Pinterest where students draw from magazines like the example above? Only when you look through magazines you can’t find enough images for a class? This download is the solution. It includes: The fantastic example above with six drawings completed in pencil, […]
With this 3D Spheres art lesson, it is easy to teach that tone/values can give the illusion that a flat surface has form. Included in this download is: A worksheet with 4 blank spheres for students to work on. There is a version that uses the word ‘Tone’ and a version that uses the word […]
Drawing Citrus Fruit with Different Media is a one-page resource that includes three different tasks. Using the high-definition photos on the worksheet, students are asked to draw using pencil, coloured pencil and pen. Use this resource again and again as students work on paper or in sketchbooks rather than on the download. Ideal for your […]
I set up The Arty Teacher because I have a passion for my subject that I want to share with other art teachers around the world.
I have been a high school art teacher for over 20 years, so I understand what it’s like to be in front of a class of students, often with very different abilities and attitudes.
I wanted to develop resources that would help teachers to bring out the best in every student in every class. I also wanted to free-up staff from time-consuming lesson preparation to let them focus instead on delivering exciting, motivating, dynamic lessons, supported by excellent resources.
