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'Drawing Ballet Shoes' is a download that includes 3 worksheets containing high-resolution images of ballet shoes.  Ideal to teach detailed, observational drawing. There are lots of drawing shoes art lessons on The Arty Teacher website.

4 Ballet shoes grid drawings showing beautiful pictures of ballet shoes, two of which are new ballet shoes, one old ballet shoes and one is a close-up. There is a grid to draw on, as pictured above, and also a worksheet where students draw their own lines. There are lots...

This 'Assessing Group Work' download provides a simple way for you to assess group work as it is happening. It is an editable work document so you can add students names. Read the blog post here on 4 tips to manage group work. When you register on The Arty Teacher you...

Collage Techniques & Processes is a Powerpoint that shows your students 9 different ways to collage.  It shows: cut and torn edges, layering, glueing down and peeling back layers, using text, found papers, adding paint, two sorts of weaving and photomontage.  (Of course, you can omit any slide that you...

This is a photography rubric to use alongside the chapter 'Abstraction' in the photography book 'Open Aperture'.  You can read more and find out where to buy this book here.  This download is for a two-page rubric (pictured above) that assesses students on their 'Knowledge and Understanding', 'Thinking/Inquiry', 'Application' and...

These Exit Tickets for the Elements of Art give you 4 ways to test your students understanding.  One ticket asks them to circle the Elements of Art.  Another, simply to list them.  The next, asks students to match the Element of Art with its definition.  Finally, students are asked what...

This ‘Photographing & Drawing Texture’ download asks your students to take photographs of texture, draw a grid and then draw their photos in the grid.  There is no need for students to print this as they can view it on a computer or device and follow the instructions.  Allowing one...

Mark Making Animals!  These delightful animal images by illustrator Olga Gamynina are ideal for teaching your students mark making.  This download includes: A page with 4 images and information about Olga Gamynina. 3 worksheets where students complete the missing half of the animal. This is ideal to use when you...

This one-page art analysis worksheet is intended to be used for an exam to test your student's ability to analyse an artwork.  You choose which artwork you would like them to analyse and then the editable questions ask students about colour, texture, composition, media, subject and mood. There are now...

This 29 slide presentation of Petri dish images for art projects, is full of beautiful Petri dish images that are beautiful to draw or paint.  Ideal for your STEAM art projects or you may want this to work alongside the Klari Reis presentation that is free to download from this...