The Arty Teacher

There is a US and a UK version of 'Drawing Dilapidated Boats' to account for the different use of the words 'tone' and 'value'. Drawing dilapidated boats has been made for home learning or hybrid teaching.  This download is a 6-page PDF (pictured above).  It shows students boat inspired artworks...

There is a UK and a US version of 'Drawing Dilapidated Boats' to account for the different use of the words 'tone' and 'value'. Drawing dilapidated boats has been made for home learning or hybrid teaching.  This download is a 6-page PDF (pictured above).  It shows students boat inspired artworks...

This colour schemes art lesson asks your students to colour the patterned circles using harmonious or analogous, complementary and monochromatic colours.  There are versions for the US and the UK with the different spellings of colour/color and the different use of harmonious/analogous.  With this download you receive: The one-page resource...

This Thanksgiving art lesson can be used for Thanksgiving or just to get student's to focus on what they are grateful for.  These will make a wonderful display quickly.  This download includes: A blank spiral for students to paint on. A 3-slide PowerPoint presentation showing the images pictured above. A...

These Post-It's for Marking are made for you if you are one of the many teachers who like to use a 'What Went Well' and an 'Even Better If' when you mark work.  Watch the video below to see how easy they are to create in your printer. [embed]https://youtu.be/FohJ0lIC2ic[/embed] There...

This watercolour art lesson teaches students to work wet on wet and blend colours.  This download includes the 4 pages pictured above which are: Autumn maple leaves reference sheet. A maple leaves worksheet to paint on. A good example of painted maple leaves A lesson plan. It is the good...

Analysing an Artwork – Edgar Degas Being able to analyse an artwork is a key skill for students.  This resource uses Bloom’s Taxonomy to create higher-order thinking questions that cover describing, understanding, analysing and evaluating. There are two versions of this resource, one for the UK and one for the...

This stippling art lesson uses a beautiful stippled beetle as an example.  The worksheet asks students to draw the photograph of a beetle in pencil first and then apply stippling.  It explains what stippling is and gives detailed advice that will help them draw the beetle accurately.  This two-page download...

'Watercolour Autumn Leaves' is a four-page resource that gives students the opportunity to practise wet on wet and wet on dry.  This is an ideal first watercolour lesson.  This download includes: A leaves worksheet to paint on. A good example of painted leaves. An autumn leaves reference sheets to inspire...

This virtual gallery tour QR code trail asks students to scan QR codes on their device camera, view the tour and then answer the questions or complete the task on the worksheets.  They visit 6 venues (The Frida Kahlo Museum, Lascaux Caves, The Dali Museum, The Guggenheim, The Courtauld Gallery,...