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

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

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

Get inspired by nature and use recycled materials to create unforgettable pencil holders in time for the back to school season.

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.

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

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

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

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

Bubble wrap is fun to pop, but it's also fun to paint with! Paint a pretty seascape using bubble wrap as your brush.

Using beautiful oil pastels and their own wild imagination, your child will come up with their own spooky, spectacular, or spine-tingling monster.

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.

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!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Take your child outside during winter time and have them observe the leafless trees before having them make a watercolor of a tree or trees using masking tape. They’re sure to love their winter tree painting, plus they make lovely decorations in the home!

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

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

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Fireworks are such an exciting part of part of summer festivities, but it's sad when the show is over. Keep them alive all year long with watercolor fireworks.

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 will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.