Color mixing butterflies

Color mixing butterflies

Winter Self- Portrait

Winter Self- Portrait
1) Step-by-step draw a portrait with hat, scarf and coat in pencil
2) Outline in crayon
3) Color in, in crayon
4) Paint the background with watercolor paint in any color but the colors used while coloring

Self-Portrait Page: Art Book

Self-Portrait Page: Art Book

For more information please see: http://www.kinderart.com/artbook/

Imagination Page: Art Book

Imagination Page: Art Book

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Neutral Color Page (Elephant): Art Book

Neutral Color Page (Elephant): Art Book

For more information please see: http://www.kinderart.com/artbook/

Blotter Bugs Page: Art Book

Blotter Bugs Page: Art Book

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Texture Bugs Page: Art Book

Texture Bugs Page: Art Book

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Warm & Cool Colors Page: Art Book

Warm & Cool Colors Page: Art Book

For more information please see: http://www.kinderart.com/artbook/

Pattern Bug Page: Art Book

Pattern Bug Page: Art Book

For more information please see: http://www.kinderart.com/artbook/

I have used this in conjunction with Eric Carle's Hungary Caterpillar

Primary Hands Page: Art Book

Primary Hands Page: Art Book

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Henri Rousseau Inspired Tiger

Henri Rousseau Inspired Tiger
1) Trace a circle for the head
2) Trace a larger circle "behind" the head for the body
3) Trace a smaller circle twice "behind" the head for the ears
4) Use that same small circle to trace for the eyes and nose
5) Add triangle shapes for stripes
6) Color tiger in oil pastel
7) Paint background in watercolor
8) Glue stick pieces of green tissue paper on to the sides for tall grass

Art Book Cover

Here is the Kindergarten Art Book Cover!!

I love doing the Art Book with Kindergarten because it sets down the basics for the rest of their school art career. For more information see: http://www.kinderart.com/artbook/

Giant Color Mixing Bugs

Giant Color Mixing Bugs

It my Art book I have mini color mixing bugs but this one in made from an 9x12 paper and shows the student's what happens when all three colors are mixed. 

1) Fold at 9X12 paper in half

2) Place dote of all three primary colors inside on the fold

3) Squash the paper

4) Open the paper and let it dry

5) Cut out the bug and mount it to another paper

6) Add detail with crayon

I have used this in conjunction with Eric Carle's Hungary Caterpillar 

Rainbow Fish
1) Trace oval template for body
2) Draw tail, side fins, lips, scales, eye and other detail
3) Add seaweed and other background elements
4) Outline in sharpie
5) Color fish and seaweed in crayon
6) Paint water in blue watercolor

Simple Hand Tree
1) Trace the child's coloring it with marker.
2) Paint tempera paint around for land and sky
3) Add cut paper leaves
3) Detail to tree and bird with crayon