This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

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

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.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

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.

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

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

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

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

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.

Spice up your Easter routine this year by making these stunningly sparkly eggs with your third grader. This is a great activity to do to celebrate the holiday.

This project makes learning the difference between warm and cool colors easy and fun. And it's a great intro to complimentary colors - great for pop art!

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Liven up your Christmas decor with vibrant reindeer created from cardboard. This decoration can hang above a fireplace, over a door, or across a wall.

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Create a haunted house from upcycled materials in this lively craft project!

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.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Choose a design that is as simple or as intricate as you like and create a stencil that you can use over and over again.

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

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

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

Your child can use watercolors to paint butterflise and to practice the "wet into wet" technique, an important step in art.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.

Your child will create adorable baby footprints using his hand and fingers!