Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Vincent van Gogh painted golden hued pictures of the harvest using bold lines and vibrant color. Your child can explore this style of art using oil pastels.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Your child can learn more about Vincent van Gogh's influential style of painting by creating an homage to Starry Night, one his most beloved paintings.

Create a sun catcher using baby oil and construction paper in this science-experiment-meets-art-project!

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

Create a dramatic, elegant line drawing of a pumpkin in this white-on-black Halloween art project. 

This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

Bring a swell of high sea adventure to your own living room with this quick and easy paper sailboat craft!

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

This project is a great way to explore variations in how to paint using watercolor.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

All your preschooler needs to create a personalized Halloween memento is their two hands and some black paint.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

Give Hallmark a run for its money with these handmade printed cards.

By selecting a pattern and carefully repeating it on the entire surface of a pumpkin, your child will transform a simple garden vegetable into a work of art.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

In this spooky and colorful Halloween craft, your child will make a terrifying green monster! She'll also practice counting as she traces her fingers.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.