This ‘Mixed Media Bird Skull’ download guides your students through creating a mixed media artwork using pencil, pen, instant coffee and Quink Ink. What I like about this resource, is that it can dramatically improve students’ work. There is a video to accompany this resource here. This download includes: A 7-slide PowerPoint (Pictured above) The […]
This ‘Colour Theory Watercolour Lesson’ can be used as a cover/sub lesson or as an introduction to harmonious/analogous and contrasting colours. Students will: Experiment with selecting three harmonious/analogous and one contrasting colour to create a colour scheme. Paint their selected colours using watercolour onto the patterned worksheet above. This download includes: A worksheet for painting […]
What do you do with early finishers? Many of us run animal art projects, and these mini animal grid drawings make ideal extension tasks or homework. Print these on good quality drawing paper and then cut into four. Be ready for those early finishers! There are more art extension tasks and more grid drawings on The Arty Teacher.
Painting a Skull with Acrylic is a download that has everything you need to support your students with learning how to paint with acrylic. This download includes: A step-by-step guide within a 9 slide PowerPoint. (Pictured above). Talk this through with students before they start. The text is editable. The same images on a one-page step-by-step […]
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.
