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Street Art - Powerpoint looking at different examples of street art and graffiti throughout the world, to be used as a stimulus for creating a piece of street art (936KB) (Source: Emma Stinson)
Starry Starry Night - lyrics of the song about Van Gogh (21.5KB) (Source: Trystan Russell)

 

Treacy Ave. Mural - this is a looking at and responding to activity based on a street art mural which has recently been created in Sligo. The Powerpoint presentation shows images from the mural for pupils to look at and respond to. See two related resources below (1.01MB)

 

 

Treacy Ave. Mural - this gives the background to the Treacy Ave.mural and the artists who created it (28.5KB)
Treacy Ave. Mural - these are questions that pupils could use to respond to the mural images (23.5KB)
Autumn Colours - poster showing colours associated with a season (26.7KB)
Primary Colours - poster showing the three primary colours of red, yellow and blue (26.8KB)
Secondary Colours - poster showing the three secondary colours of orange, purple and green (26.8KB)
Complimentary Colours - poster showing the three sets of complimentary colours (28KB)
Mixing Colours - poster showing how to mix colours from the three primary colours to get secondary colours (32.1KB)

Salt Dough - two recipes to make salt dough for making dough crafts (28KB)

 

Images of Australia - photographic stimulus for art work on Australia (2.82MB) (Source: Michelle Mannix)

 

 

 

 

Colour Theory - how to explain primary colours, secondary colours, complimentary colours, cool and warm colours and neutral colours (33KB)

 

 

 

 

 

Art labels - just change the titles and add in the pupils' names and print on 7X3 size labels (48KB)

 

 

 

Looking at and Responding To Visual Art: language to be used for this strand (not sure where I got this from) (25.5KB)

 

 

 

Questions for the pupils to consider: Looking at and Responding To Visual Art (25.5KB)

 

 

 

Looking at and Responding To Visual Art: Questions to be displayed on wall beside a piece of visual art (24.5KB)

 

 

Responding to a portrait - Worksheet to adapt. (not sure where I got this from) (28KB)

 

Questions for the pupils to consider: Looking at and Responding To Visual Art (25.5KB)

 

 

T-Shirt - design a blank t-shirt (23.5KB)

 

 

 

 

Initial Art

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Hexagonal Design

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Summer Hanging Basket

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Marbling #2

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Marbling #3

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Marbling #4

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Scrafitti

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Foldover Picture

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Paint 'n Salt Picture

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Blow Painting

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Bubble Painting

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Coloured Spider Web Pictures

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Norman Shields

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Mother's Day Card

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Easter Silhouette #2

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Easter Card

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Colour Pattern #2

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Colour Pattern#1

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Patterned Paper Plate

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Symmetrical Bumble Bee

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Symmetrical Tree

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Symmetrical Butterfly

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Paper Plate Character

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Ink Printing #1

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Ink Printing #2

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Ink Printing #3

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Ink Printing #4

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Ink Printing #5

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Glitter Art

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Tissue Weaving

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Lighthouse

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Christmas Stocking

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Christmas Cottage

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Shamrock Character

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Christmas Candle

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Symmetrical Art

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Footprints

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Snowman

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Vase of Flowers

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Who's Looking?

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Primary Colour Art

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Fuchsia #1

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Easter Silhouette

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Flying Kite

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Hallowe'en Silhouette

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Marbling

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Paper Weaving

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Matchstick Picture

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Christmas Lanterns

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Easter Bunnies

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Crib Silhouette

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Lollipop Seascape

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Picasso Portrait #1

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Picasso Portrait #2

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Christmas Wrapping #1

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Christmas Wrapping #2

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Christmas Card #1

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Christmas Lollipop Art #1

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Christmas Lollipop Art #2

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Christmas Matchstick Art #1

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Potato Print Seascape

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Symmetrical Patterned Fish

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Symmetrical String Prints

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Star of David

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Stencil Christmas Card

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Salt Dough Christmas Plait

(Dough Recipe in Christmas Wreath #1 below)

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Salt Dough Candle Holder

(Dough Recipe in Christmas Wreath #1 below)

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Salt Dough Christmas Tree

(Dough Recipe in Christmas Wreath #1 below)

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Salt Dough Santa Claus

(Dough Recipe in Christmas Wreath #1 below)

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Salt Dough Christmas Wreath #2

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Salt Dough Christmas Wreath #1

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I must admit that not all of the ideas for these art lessons are mine - some are taken from different art books and some are from visual arts in-service courses that I have taken. If I have breached copyright, please let me know and I will remove that art lesson.

 

 

 

Seomra Ranga does not maintain any of the web sites provided as links so it assumes no responsibility for their contents, nor does any link constitute an endorsement of any other site, its sponsor or its contents. These links are just suggestions of websites that teachers may wish to visit to compliment their classroom teaching. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual teacher or school to determine whether the links provided are suitable for children to visit.

Visual Arts Lesson Plans

Elementary Art - from Huntsville City Schools, USA

The Images Experience - Fundraising art exhibition for your school

Incredible Art Education Resources

 

Sandfantasy.com - excellent short video clips to show using digital projector. Shows artist making pictures simply from sand.

 

 

I Am An Artist.ie - A Multimedia resource supporting visual arts in the primary school. Lots of samples, videos etc. split up into the strands of the visual arts curriculum.

 

CBBC Art Website - gallery, activities and facts about famous artists

Primary Art - from BBC Northern Ireland, it shows how to make 3 murals based on countryside, lough and forest.

Texaco Children's Art Website - view pictures of winning art.

Art Attack - website based on the well-known TV show with Neil Buchanan. Lots of activities.

The Artist's Toolkit - visual elements and principles.

Finger Tips - art ideas from the CiTV show.

Inside Art - an adventure in art history - takes you through an art museum tour based on the work of Van Gogh.

A. Pintura: Art Detective - help to solve "The Case of Grandpa's Painting".

Carmine's Landscape Adventure - learn about landscape paintings.

Artyfactory - lots of practical art lessons clearly explained.

Starfall Art Gallery - iinfomation about six famous artists and their work - Seurat, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Chagall, Barnes and Strait. Geared towards younger pupils, it also has literacy exercises.

Art Cyclopaedia - The Guide to Great Art on the Internet

MFAB - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Nite Owl's Nursey Rhymes Colouring Pages
Crayola Creativity Central
DLTK - Printable crafts for kids
Egyptian Art Lessons
Colouring Pages - free printable colouring pages

How to "Read" a Painting - Learning Art Criticism Skills

Kids' Art @ The Worldwide Art Gallery

Mark Kistler's Imagination Station - Learn to Draw in 3-D

MoMA  - Museum of Modern Art, New York

NGA - National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Kids' Page

Pablo Picasso Website
Primary Resources - Art