Young Art Explorers
Introduces foundational art techniques and creative expression.
Description : This course engages students in diverse art activities that explore drawing, painting, and collage, encouraging creative exploration and self-expression.
Category : Art
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Art Tools and Fundamentals Section 1: Introduction to Art Materials - Lesson 1: Exploring Pencils and Paper Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Exploring Pencils and Paper - Lesson 2: Discovering Erasers and Sharpeners Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Discovering Erasers and Sharpeners Section 2: Getting to Know Paints - Lesson 1: Understanding Watercolors Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding Watercolors - Lesson 2: Mixing Primary Colors Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Mixing Primary Colors Section 3: Basic Brushes and Techniques - Lesson 1: Types of Paintbrushes Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Types of Paintbrushes - Lesson 2: Exploring Brush Strokes Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Exploring Brush Strokes Section 4: Introduction to Collage Materials - Lesson 1: Exploring Paper Textures Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Exploring Paper Textures - Lesson 2: Safe Scissors and Glue Techniques Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Safe Scissors and Glue Techniques Section 5: Setting Up Your Creative Space - Lesson 1: Organizing Art Supplies Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Organizing Art Supplies - Lesson 2: Creating a Personal Art Workspace Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating a Personal Art Workspace Module 2: Basics of Drawing Section 1: Lines, Shapes, and Forms - Lesson 1: Drawing Simple Lines and Shapes Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Drawing Simple Lines and Shapes - Lesson 2: Combining Shapes to Form Objects Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Combining Shapes to Form Objects Section 2: Exploring Outlines and Silhouettes - Lesson 1: Understanding Outlines in Art Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding Outlines in Art - Lesson 2: Creating Silhouettes Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Creating Silhouettes Section 3: Observational Drawing - Lesson 1: Drawing Everyday Objects Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Drawing Everyday Objects - Lesson 2: Capturing Detail in Simple Forms Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Capturing Detail in Simple Forms Section 4: Introduction to Shading - Lesson 1: Light and Dark Techniques Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Light and Dark Techniques - Lesson 2: Creating Depth with Shadows Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Creating Depth with Shadows Section 5: Fun with Doodles and Sketches - Lesson 1: Freeform Doodling Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Freeform Doodling - Lesson 2: Sketching from Imagination Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sketching from Imagination Module 3: Exploring Painting Section 1: Introduction to Different Paints - Lesson 1: Working with Watercolors Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Working with Watercolors - Lesson 2: Experimenting with Tempera Paints Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Experimenting with Tempera Paints Section 2: Basic Color Mixing - Lesson 1: Primary Colors and Beyond Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Primary Colors and Beyond - Lesson 2: Creating Secondary Colors Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Creating Secondary Colors Section 3: Brush Techniques in Painting - Lesson 1: Broad Brush Strokes and Smudging Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Broad Brush Strokes and Smudging - Lesson 2: Fine Detailing with a Brush Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Fine Detailing with a Brush Section 4: Expressive Painting Techniques - Lesson 1: Creating Texture with Sponges Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Creating Texture with Sponges - Lesson 2: Blending Colors on Canvas Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Blending Colors on Canvas Section 5: Experimenting with Different Surfaces - Lesson 1: Painting on Cardboard Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Painting on Cardboard - Lesson 2: Creating Art on Fabric Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating Art on Fabric Module 4: Creative Collage Section 1: Exploring Collage Materials - Lesson 1: Paper and Magazine Cutouts Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Paper and Magazine Cutouts - Lesson 2: Finding Texture in Everyday Objects Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Finding Texture in Everyday Objects Section 2: Basic Collage Techniques - Lesson 1: Arranging Pieces for Balance Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Arranging Pieces for Balance - Lesson 2: Layering Techniques in Collage Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Layering Techniques in Collage Section 3: Exploring Color in Collage - Lesson 1: Using Color to Tell a Story Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Using Color to Tell a Story - Lesson 2: Creating Mood with Color Combinations Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Creating Mood with Color Combinations Section 4: Mixing Media in Collage - Lesson 1: Combining Paint and Paper Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Combining Paint and Paper - Lesson 2: Incorporating Fabric into Collages Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Incorporating Fabric into Collages Section 5: Collage as Storytelling - Lesson 1: Creating a Visual Narrative Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Creating a Visual Narrative - Lesson 2: Sharing Your Collage Story Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sharing Your Collage Story Module 5: Self Expression in Art Section 1: Expressive Drawing Techniques - Lesson 1: Translating Feelings into Lines Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Translating Feelings into Lines - Lesson 2: Expressive Shapes and Forms Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Expressive Shapes and Forms Section 2: Storytelling Through Art - Lesson 1: Creating a Personal Storyboard Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Creating a Personal Storyboard - Lesson 2: Drawing Emotions Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Drawing Emotions Section 3: Exploring Abstract Art - Lesson 1: Understanding Abstract Shapes Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Understanding Abstract Shapes - Lesson 2: Using Color for Expression Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Using Color for Expression Section 4: Collage for Self-Discovery - Lesson 1: Creating an Art Journal Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Creating an Art Journal - Lesson 2: Reflecting Through Collage Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Reflecting Through Collage Section 5: Sharing Your Art with Others - Lesson 1: Preparing Your Work for a Class Display Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Preparing Your Work for a Class Display - Lesson 2: Discussing Art in a Group Setting Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Discussing Art in a Group Setting