Inspire Your Heart With Art

Inspire Your Heart With Art

Inspire your heart with art all year round! We’re highlighting our favorite film-based art lessons for elementary school, middle school and high school.

Children of Heaven: Learn about Persian Carpets and weave your own! Grades 5-10.

Like Stars on Earth: Explore Indian Block Printed Textiles. Grades 5-8.

Please Vote For Me: Make your own Chinese Papercuts Folk Art. Grades 5-8.

Rebel Hearts: Explore the powerful protest art of Corita Kent and make your own calligraphic art. Grades 7-12.

The Cup: Learn about Tibetan Mandala Art and make your own! Grades 5-8.

The Love Bugs: Learn how to make a bug kite! Grades 2-4.

The Way Home: Discover Korean Fighter Shield Kites. Grades 5-8.

Walden, a game: Learn about  the Hudson River Painters and make a nature-inspired art project. Grades 9-12.

We hope these lessons will inspire your students hearts with art while teaching empathy, compassion, and global understanding.

 

 

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