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Enjoy the Arts
Enjoy the Arts
Listen to your favorite music and music you don’t like. Talk about why. Try closing your eyes and see what images come to mind when a song is playing.
Get moving by dancing together, playing freeze dance, or playing musical chairs.
Write a song about your family together. Make it silly or poetic.
Draw together.
Create and build with recycled materials.
Look up how to create something you are curious about like a paper airplane, magical creature house, etc.
Drawing:
Drawing:
- still life - set some objects on a table and try to draw them
- design a superhero or costume for yourself
- make a drawing of your dream home
- create a new imaginary animal from a combination of animals and also their habitat
- make a book about your family with pictures
- try to copy a photo or other picture
Coloring/painting:
Coloring/painting:
- make an artwork using only warm or only cool colors
- use 4 or more values of a single color to make an artwork
- use only black, white, and gray
- use opposite colors/compliments
- experiment with mixing and blending colors
Sculpture:
Sculpture:
- use items around the house to build something:
- paper/paper plates
- toothpicks
- straws
- play doh
- paper bags
- cardboard
- LEGO
Use shaving foam and ink or paint to create swirly patterns in the abstract style of German artist Gerhard Richter.
Make an Op Art Plant Pot
Make an Op Art Plant Pot
Paint a pot inspired by artist Bridget Riley using lines, zig-zags and spots.
Make a Friendship Bracelet
Make a Friendship Bracelet
Weave an arty bracelet inspired by Anni Albers's giant textile patterns.
Create your own Jackson Pollock drip painting
(which is also delicious to eat!)
Art website for kids with making opportunities, games and quizzes.
Make a 3D face out of construction paper.
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