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Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Show your fifth grader how to make this fun vinyl robot to spruce up her walls. Itâs quick to construct and easy to remove or transfer from wall to wall.

Forget mass-produced, store bought holiday ornaments. Your fifth grader can usher in the holidays by making his own homemade marbled Christmas balls!

Help your child visualize their goals for the new year by creating a self-portrait that represents all of the amazing things they have done and hope to do.

Help your fifth grader honor Black History month and the musical genre of jazz by crafting decorative music notes embellished with jazz musical instruments.

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.

In this unique 5th grade arts and crafts project, your budding artist can imitate ancient rock art by creating his own petroglyphs on sandpaper with crayons.

Make hand-painted stemware to give away as a gift in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Fashion forward kids get a chance to unleash their inner designer by creating their own fabric-embellished shoes in this teen arts and crafts activity.

Show your young artist how to celebrate Mary Cassatt, an Impressionist painter, by creating a mother-child painting in her style.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Encourage your child to explore color and its mood-altering effects by creating his own self portrait using only warm or cool colors.

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

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

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.