African Masks
40 slides of African masks to use in your classroom. This image bank is a great starting point for a cultures project. I took many of these photos on my trips to Tanzania. Different cultures, drawing masks, painting masks. 3D masks.
Ask your students to create different tones/values, going from light to dark, across the sections within the paintbrush handle. (A tonal scale (UK) or value scale (US)) Either give your students one paintbrush to shade which would make an excellent starter, or give a student the entire worksheets and ask them to work with different […]
Drawing portraits is on most art curriculums. These 4 pages of ‘features of the face’ can be used as a sub lesson or will really advance your students drawing within a portrait project. They make beautiful sketchbook pages. I have updated these to be more culturally diverse and to include a wider age range. It […]
This worksheet has been designed for gallery visits and is for students to analyse an artwork. There is a space in the middle to make a sketch. It asks the following questions: Your Name Title of Artwork Name of Artist What have you looked at? What media has the artist used? what colours has the […]
Fruit & vegetables reference photos. 100+ slides of Fruit and Vegetables. Ideal for natural forms projects. The presentation includes single whole fruits and vegetables, groups of whole fruit and veg and slices of fruit and vegetables. Included in this download: Ideal for drawing and painting projects. There are many Reference Photos on The Arty Teacher […]
Teach your students how to paint like Monet. These three worksheets contain high-resolution details of Monet’s work. Ideal for students to analyse and to show how he layers the paint. Simply ask students to copy what they see. Included in this download: Get Creative with Presentation: Ask students to cut out their completed squares and […]
I set up The Arty Teacher because I have a passion for my subject that I want to share with other art teachers around the world.
I have been a high school art teacher for over 20 years, so I understand what it’s like to be in front of a class of students, often with very different abilities and attitudes.
I wanted to develop resources that would help teachers to bring out the best in every student in every class. I also wanted to free-up staff from time-consuming lesson preparation to let them focus instead on delivering exciting, motivating, dynamic lessons, supported by excellent resources.