VISUAL ARTS Elementary Lessons

This lesson features inspiration and prompts for drawing a three panel comic including examples from Lynda Barry, Calvin & Hobbes, Malaka Gharib, and more!

Art teacher Jenny Hart from Community United and Futures Elementary School has three fun visual arts activities you can do with objects around your home!

Learn fun facts about the T-Rex from National Geographic then draw you're very own T-Rex from a grown up and kid artist.

The Kennedy Center launched Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems author of "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" Visit Mo's studio, see the process of how he created his books and draw with him.

Fold and fly a paper airplane. Be sure to measure how far it flies and see if you can improve your design to make your airplane fly even farther. Watch out for siblings, pets, and eyeballs!