Creativity for Life - Faber-Castell's Inspirational Art & Craft Blog – tagged "Oil Pastels"

Colorful Sunflower Craft for Kids with Glue and Chalk

Posted on June 23 2020

These lovely sunflowers are created using white school glue, soft chalk pastels and black paper.

Vincent Van Gogh Art Lesson Plan for Kids

Posted on April 29 2020

A lesson plan in oil pastels for kids in grades 6-8, completed in two 45 minute class periods. Students learn about the life of the famous artist Vincent Van Gogh, and create an original still life image of flowers in his style.

Marc Chagall Mixed Media Art Lesson for Kids

Posted on April 17 2020

Mixed media Chagall lesson plan for kids

A mixed media art lesson for kids celebrating the art of Marc Chagall. In this lesson plan, students will learn some exciting and effective art techniques with a variety of materials to create a very unique piece of art– a portrayal of themselves, including images of meaningful things in their life, all inspired by Marc Chagall of course.

Oil Pastels for Beginners

Posted on March 12 2020

Oil Pastels. Learn how to draw with Oil Pastels!

Learn how to draw with Oil Pastels! Oil pastels are a crayon-like art medium with unique qualities that set them apart from other tools. With their vibrant bright colors, versatile components, and creamy consistency, oil pastels inspire artists to push their creative boundaries and explore the different styles of art that they have to offer.

Halloween Art Lesson - Draw a Haunted House

Posted on September 11 2019

This lesson is offered in the spirit of Halloween fun! Halloween Art Lesson Objective: Students become acquainted with Hundertwasser’s art and architecture, then create a Hundertwasser-inspired haunted house in the spirit of Halloween.

Lesson Plan: Charley Harper & Van Gogh Mash Up

Posted on August 21 2019

Hey, friends! I’m excited to share this fun lesson that I’ve started with my sweet second grade kiddos. I decided to introduce them to Charley Harper (a fave of mine) and a little guided drawing. THEY LOVED IT! They were so excited about their wee raccoons that I decided to create a lesson from their drawings. Feel free to use this lesson in your art teacherin’ and creating world...all I ask is that you give me a shout out when you share on your favorite social media. This helps folks find their way back here to enjoy the lesson as well.