Art center ideas

Excellent ways to provide an accessible creation station for children and lots of ways to vary art inside the classroom with a variety of materials.

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Our students have different paces when completing art. But what to do with those who are done early. Check out the fun, creative, and skill oriented centers to enrich your classroom curriculum.

So I had NO INTENTION of talkin' y'all's ear off in Episode 18: Setting Up Your Art Room but, yous guyz. I HAD SO MUCH TO SAY! So I hope you'll forgive me a little and take a listen. You can do so right here or on whatever your fave place to download podcasts may be. Just a reminder, I no longer chat over on Everyday Art Room. My podcast is called Cassie Stephens because I'm super clever with names. Here's Episode 18! After I set up my art room, I thought I'd do a little tour. I try to do an…

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Here are some mini art centers that you can use for busy boxes. Many of these boxes can be used for Literacy activities, and I will share those ideas

I have a bookshelf in my classroom that students can go to when they are done with their class assignments. I also have free choice days where students can select from a wide range of activities. Since students finish at all different times it is a good idea to have art enrichment activities for them to do. I like to have low mess activities with little extra guidance needed for those students that finish early. Here are some of the … Read more... →

Hi! I shared earlier this week that all of my students, kindergarten through fourth would be doing line-making stations for 2, 30 minute art classes as an introduction for some and a review for most. I created a short video to walk them through each station and you can check it out here to see what we were up to: On my Instagram, I got some questions about where I got the line spinner and the other resources I used...I made them! And it was so easy, I thought I'd show you how I did it in…

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Image 5 of 40 from gallery of Jackson Dinsdale Art Center / TACK architects. Photograph by Tom Kessler

Alex 🖍TK Teacher on Instagram: “🎨 Do you have an Art Center in your room? If not (or if you want to give it an upgrade🥳) 👉 Here’s a step-by-step for the exact center I…”

Have I got something for you, y'all! Check this out: Finish the Drawing! I explain it real quick in this video but more details on the supplies used and how it works below... I got this idea because of the following: * I got lots of paper scraps. Like, LOTS. So this helps me not waste any of that paper! * I got lots of kids who wanna do Free Draw but LOOK HERE: my art classes are 30 minutes long! And we all know how they be treatin' that paper that they draw on for a minute and then toss in…

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