All of these musical instrument paintings inspired me to paint an electric bass, my main instrument in high school and college! Brings me back to my days in a band before real life and teaching took over… Continue reading Daily Doodle | Watercolor Bass Guitar
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One of my favorite artworks of all time was taught to me by my 7th grade art teacher, Mr. Lenzo. We created face jugs using clay, drip glazes and even added marbles to the eyes for an amazing effect that my 12 year old self had never seen. It was clear that ceramics was his area of expertise. I don’t remember a lot about middle … Continue reading Face Jug Lesson Plan | Pottery & American History
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TESTING SEASON. One of the most dreaded words in a teacher’s vocabulary. Testing completely throws off any routine or schedule we’ve worked hard all year to maintain! For my school, we completely flip-flop schedules and have SILENT transitions and SILENT lunches. Silent is not in a 10-12 year old’s vocabulary. During test seasons, I try to teach a lesson that is so interesting and engaging … Continue reading Tree of Life Acrylic Painting Lesson Plan
Learn the basics of oil pastels with this full length art tutorial! Learn how to draw a donut and shade and blend realistic dough and icing colors. Continue reading Easy Oil Pastel Donut Drawing
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Learn how to draw a realistic eye with shading using this full guided tutorial! Continue reading How to Draw a Realistic Eye | Easy Art Tutorial
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