Drawing insects is created for the current school closures crisis. This 3 activity pack might be just what you’re looking for. 3 worksheets combine to create a mini insects project. This pack includes: Draw the beetle Draw the missing half of the spider Draw the butterfly I would allow two 50 minute lessons for each […]
This ‘Art Obsessions’ home learning project is inspired by the artist Andrea Joseph. Joseph is obsessed by drawing and drawing the world around her. This one-page resource includes the following 4 tasks: Research Andrea Joseph and create a research page either in a sketchbook, on paper or on a device such as an iPad. Take […]
Shoe art project. One-page download. Created in lockdown, this one-page resource based on shoes includes approximately 6hrs work. The tasks ask students to: Research one of the suggested artists and create a research page either in a sketchbook, on paper or on a device. Take photographs of shoes inspired by their chosen artist. Create three […]
Created during the pandemic, this one-page resource includes approximately 6hrs work. The tasks ask students to: Research one of the suggested artists and create a research page either in a sketchbook, on paper or on a device. Take photographs of everyday objects inspired by their chosen artist. Create three drawings (or more). The worksheet suggests […]
Created for the current school closures crisis, this 3 activity pack might be just what you’re looking for. 3 worksheets combine to create a mini ‘Drawing Food’ project. This pack includes: A ‘Drawing a Pizza Slice’ worksheet. The instructions just say ‘pencil’ but this could also be completed in coloured pencil. A ‘Draw the Burger’ […]
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.
