mommy's art class

Supplies  white cardstock (thick paper) colored markers Steps  Cut the cardstock in half the long way. Write your name in black. Use different colors to trace around your name. Images and project from The Happy Teacher .

supplies  graph paper pencil colored pencils or crayons steps  Using the square grid on the paper, draw a picture of yourself using the pencil. Color in your selfie. Images and project from artprojectsforkids.org .

supplies  ruler pencil paper crayons, markers, and/or color pencils steps  Find the middle of the page with your ruler and mark it with a dot. Draw a small heart around the dot (maybe about 1-2" big). Use the ruler to draw lines through the dot.  After you're done drawing lines, erase the parts of the lines that are in the heart. Color in your picture with different colors. Images and instructions from Art Bar .

supplies watercolors paint brushes white paper steps These steps are adapted from Cut your white paper into smaller pieces. We split ours into fourths so we ended up with four 6 inch x 4.5 inch pieces per sheet of construction paper. Take one piece of your cut construction paper and crumple it up into a ball. Choose one color and use it to  Gently unfold it, and see how it looks. Press it down gently. Crumple it up again, and paint it with another color. Gently unfold it and press it down. Project, images, and instructions from the website Buggy and Buddy .

supplies  construction paper or other paper (no lines is probably best) scissors markers/color pencils/crayons steps  To make your house, fold and cut your paper as shown below.  Decorate the outside of your house, and draw your family inside the house.  Project and images from Krokotak .

supplies  paper pencil, marker, and/or crayon circle stencil about the size of a toilet paper roll (A jar lid would be good too.) steps  Use your circle stencil to draw about 9 circles on your paper. Make each circle into a different type of face. This project came from The Art Room .