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(There are two versions of this resource with the different spellings of watercolor/watercolour) A watercolour project self-assessment worksheet for summative self-assessment.  This visually appealing one-page watercolor self-assessment resource is for students to self-assess their work at the end of a project. The sheet asks them to write keywords and equipment...

Teach your students about warm and cool colours and how to gradate watercolour with this shells watercolour project.  This project includes: 3 different shells to watercolour. 2 Good examples of shells that have been watercoloured.  One with warm colours, one with cool colours. (Pictured above) A PowerPoint that introduces what...

A single page with the words 'Observational Drawing' repeated.  This has been created to be used as a title in sketchbooks.  It's a great way to embed literacy and make an attractive sketchbook page.  Why not print this out on coloured sugar paper or brown packing paper and get students...

A bundle of 3 gargoyle grid drawings which are excellent for teaching detailed, tonal drawing. There are two versions of each grid drawing.  One with the grid in place and one where there are tiny marks around the edge of the square so that students can draw their own lines....

This huge butterflies image bank contains 76 slides of butterflies.  They could be the starting point of numerous projects.  Draw them, paint them or use them to inspire 3D projects.  Every photograph is of excellent quality and the whole image bank shows a huge and inspiring range of butterflies. There...

Tints and Shades Colour Wheel This tints and shades colour wheel teaches your students about mixing tertiary/intermediate colours and mixing tints and shades.  There is a lot of learning happening on this one page!  There are more 'tints and shades' worksheets available on The Arty Teacher.  To see all more,...

Teaching tints and shades is easy with this one-page worksheet.  It asks students to mix tints and shades and paint within the oval shapes.  There are more 'tints and shades' worksheets available on The Arty Teacher.  To see all three, click here. This worksheet comes with a version for the...

Teach tints and shades with this easy to use one-page worksheet.  It asks students to mix tints and shades and paint within the jigsaw shapes.  This is the simplest of three 'tints and shades' worksheets available on The Arty Teacher.  To see all three, click here. This worksheet comes with...

A striking gargoyle grid drawing which is ideal for teaching drawing and how to use a grid. There are two versions of each grid drawing.  One with the grid in place and one where there are tiny marks around the edge of the square so that students can draw their...

A striking gargoyle grid drawing which is ideal for teaching drawing and how to use a grid. There are two versions of each grid drawing.  One with the grid in place and one where there are tiny marks around the edge of the square so that students can draw their...