Asian art projects

These scrolls start with a chalk pastel blended background and india ink branches blown out with a straw. Students then used Craypa...

The 5th graders are doing a fantastic job with their panda and bamboo paintings. Students started off drawing a panda from a reference photo making changes as they deemed fit. Next, they copied their individual drawings on to rice paper. Next up was to practice painting bamboo and getting comfortable with the bamboo brushes. Students then painted bamboo around their pandas in ink and filled in their pandas with ink. We will add a Chinese character to polish off these paintings since the kids…

With students of Year 6 we painted some fans in Oriental style, with colorful watercolors on the background and silhouettes of bamboo plants and branches with cherry blossoms painted in black ink. …

Check out what the students in Mrs. VandenBush's classroom are doing in art! Some of th lesson ideas I come up with, but many of these ideas come from other wonderful art teachers!

Inside you'll find an easy step-by-step how to paint a Koi Fish tutorial video and Koi Fish coloring page. Stop by, grab yours for free.

This dynamic pagoda art project for middle school students is a great curriculum connection to the ancient cultures of Asia!

These Katsushika Hokusai Art Projects for Kids are perfect to help us learn about the amazing Japanese artist who made great waves a thing!

Connect literature, art, and raising globally aware children with this sweet little dragon vase painting project for kids.