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  • Through the Arch

    Through the Arch

    This ‘Through the Arch’ one-page download, encourages imaginative drawing.  Arches, doorways and windows can be used to show realistic or fantastical ideas of what might be seen there.  Let your students enjoy using their imagination. There are more imaginative drawing resources on The Arty Teacher website.

  • Bicycle Gridded Art Cards

    Bicycle Gridded Art Cards

    Bicycle Gridded Art Cards are high-resolution images of bicycle parts.  There are 18 in total and each image is overlaid with a grid of 16 squares.  Print and laminate these appealing images for your students to draw, paint or respond to creatively in other ways.  I created these for myself as an extension activity for…

  • Drawing a Leaf

    Drawing a Leaf

    Drawing a leaf may sound simple, but there is so much to learn from this task.  This task works well with mixed-ability groups, including low-ability students, because students cut out and draw around a leaf first which gives their drawing a great start.  Students will: Practice their observational drawing skills. Practice their cutting skills. Learn…

  • Collaborative Metallic Balloons Quote

    Collaborative Metallic Balloons Quote

    This collaborative metallic balloons quote reads ‘Art is not what you see but what you make others see” and is a famous quote by Edgar Degas. Students work in groups, with each student drawing a piece of the picture which combines to create a large artwork.  The lesson plan is full of useful advice.  This…

  • Expand the Drawing – Natural Forms

    Expand the Drawing – Natural Forms

    Expand the Drawing – Natural Forms!   This is a simple but imaginative task where students expand the images on the worksheet with their own drawings.  This one has a ‘natural forms’ theme.  It is great for a cover/sub lesson or would fit in nicely with your natural forms themed projects. There are more ‘Expand the Drawing’ art…

  • Old Hand Grid Drawing

    Old Hand Grid Drawing

    This highly wrinkled old hand grid drawing will really challenge your students to produce some detailed, tonal drawing.  What’s not to love? There are other resources featuring hands and many other grid drawings on The Arty Teacher website.