6th grade art projects middle school

Osage Trail Middle School ART on Instagram: "🤩 Geometric Zentangle Animal 🤩 . This is such an easy and calming project and students get to choose from 16 different animals! . . Step-by-step directions for this project are available on my TPT Store. The link is in my profile. . . . #art #artistsoninstagram #artclass #artclassroom #artproject #kidsartproject #middleschool #middleschoolart #middleschoolartteacher #schoolwork #artteachersofinstagram #artteacher #artteacherlife…

We had a lot fun studying real candy prices as our inspiration for our Pop Art Candy Paintings. Tempra paint and black Sharpie outlines added emphasis and strong lines. The 12" x12" paper created a cropped effect as well. Yum!

This was one of my favorite lessons from last year. (I feel like I always say that....?) But seriously, this was great. It would work for a variety of grades- elementary or high school as well. I did it with 7th grade and will again this year. Using the move-able figures- students had to create a zoomed/close-up composition using the figure, taking the negative space into consideration. I actually had them do a "photo shoot" with their ipads: take photos of the figures in different positions…

In this mixed media painting we used oil pastels and watercolors in order to learn the ranges of warm and cool colors. With students of Grade 6th we created these trees to recognize and use this ki…