Paper sculpture art for kids

How to set-up a cardboard construction activity for kids! Recycled cardboard is an awesome material because it is free, easily accessible and encourages the re-use of something that would otherwise be thrown away. This post shares the materials and step-by-step instructions for creating with cardboard at home. Check out Art Play Children Learning for more fun activities that can be done at home. www.louisapenfold.com

I usually start the year with kindergartners learning about and using lines. In previous years we have made line paintings and line sculptures with wire and pipecleaners. Another fun project we made was line windsocks by rolling up line paintings and adding tissue paper streamers. We’ve done line drawings (check out what my old blog used to look like before I moved it over to this website.) This year I was reminded by Cassie Stephens of a project I used … Read more... →

Kids can make these Colored Paper Collage Sculptures as a sculpture and colored paper collage project all rolled into one.

Abstract Movement Sculptures - Art with Mrs. Peroddy

Hey, friends! Today I'm sharing what my students, all of 'em, kindergarten through fourth grade, are working on to kick off the school year. I am calling them our Getting to Know You Sculptures! If you follow me on Instagram, than you know I've been sharing a lot of info about this. I've gotten a TON of requests for the sheet...so I thought I'd share it with you. I know this sheet has been unavailable for some time...the link has been fixed! You can get two sheets now! Here's one! Here's the…

Kids make the coolest sculptures from rolled paper.

#Tutorial: 3D paper sculpture technique resource | @CraftGossip

Color Theory for Little Ones via Today I thought I’d share 5 Art Projects for children. Playing with colours and textures is always fun, and also stimulates kid’s creativity. Try new and unconventional materials and treat it as an exploration or a sensory activity, particularly important for toddlers. Paint with yogurt, sugar or chocolate, use natural […]