It is never wrong to get your students looking at more artists and art. This artist research resource has been created to work alongside my artists listed by theme page which you can see here: Artists Listed by Theme Students would need access to the internet to complete the tasks on this download. Students follow […]
This is a choice board for the theme of ‘pattern’. This download includes: A one-page choice board with 12 ideas for projects which each link to pattern. An additional document that suggests artists that would be good to research for each choice, should you wish your students to link their project to an artist. (Optional) […]
Vermont Hermit Thrush Grid Drawing! If you’re looking for a creative activity celebrating your state, you’ve just found it! There are two versions of this one-page download. One where the grid is in place (pictured here), and one where the students draw the lines of the grid themselves, using the tiny marks already in place […]
Monet Art Analysis Venn Diagram. This Art Venn diagram includes Art, Maths & Literacy! It’s not always easy to introduce maths and literacy into an art lesson but by using this Venn Diagram for analysis you are doing just that as a Venn diagram is a mathematical way to analyse information. Pupils write about each picture and […]
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.
