Back-to-School Art Projects: Fun and Easy Ideas for Kids
---> Here are some engaging back-to-school art projects that are sure to make the transition from summer to school smooth and enjoyable.
Make Some Artwork with Pinot’s Palette
Painting with Pinot's Palette is a fantastic back-to-school activity that allows students to unwind and express their creativity in a relaxed, social setting. It's the perfect way to start the school year on a colorful note, fostering new friendships and artistic skills.
Whether you’re looking to get into the ‘Back to School’ mood and want to paint a school-themed gnome, or some bright artwork to add to your child’s study space… Or perhaps, you’d like to create some
*** In The Back To School Mood:
Back To School Gnome
School is back in session! Come paint with us as we guide you step by step on how to paint this adorable gnome!
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*** Making Art For Home School or Study Space:
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*** Family Day Fun
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Back To School Projects:
*** PERSONALIZED NOTEBOOKS ***
Whether they’re decorating these for school to give themselves a sense of personal style, or making them as a journal and sketchbook for their personal development throughout the school year, this is a fun and easy project for any age!
Materials:
Plain notebooks
Markers, stickers, and washi tape
Glue and scissors
Decorative paper or fabric
Instructions:
Start with a plain notebook that your child can decorate.
Encourage them to use markers, stickers, washi tape, and decorative paper to personalize the cover.
They can create patterns, draw their favorite characters, or even add motivational quotes to make their notebooks unique and inspiring.
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*** DIY PENCIL CASES ***
Materials:
Plain fabric pencil cases
Fabric markers or paint
Stencils and stamps
Glitter and sequins (optional)
Instructions:
Provide your child with a plain fabric pencil case.
Use fabric markers or paint to decorate the pencil case. Stencils and stamps can help create neat designs.
For a little extra sparkle, add glitter or sequins.
Let the pencil case dry completely before using it for school supplies.
*** BACK-TO-SCHOOL BANNERS ***
Materials:
Construction paper or cardstock
Markers, paint, and crayons
String and clothespins
Scissors and glue
Instructions:
Cut out banner shapes from construction paper or cardstock.
Let your child decorate each banner piece with drawings, school-related themes, or welcome messages.
Use clothespins to attach the banner pieces to a string.
Hang the banner in their room or study area to create a festive back-to-school atmosphere.
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*** ART SUPPLY ORGANIZERS ***
Inspire your little Picassos to keep their art supplies in order with these decorative storage solutions.
Materials:
Empty jars or cans
Acrylic paint and brushes
Stickers and ribbon
Glue and scissors
Instructions:
Clean and dry the jars or cans.
Let your child paint the jars or cans with acrylic paint in their favorite colors.
Once the paint is dry, they can add stickers, ribbons, or other decorations.
Use the decorated jars or cans to organize art supplies like pencils, markers, and brushes.
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*** SELF-PORTRAIT COLLAGES ***
These are our favorites! We love the idea of introducing this project before this school year, and then having them make another one at the end of the school year! See how much they have changed/how much their self-perception has changed.
Materials:
Construction paper or cardstock
Magazines and newspapers
Glue and scissors
Markers and crayons
Instructions:
Have your child draw a simple outline of themselves on the construction paper.
Provide magazines and newspapers for them to cut out images and words that represent their interests and personality.
Glue the cut-out pieces onto the self-portrait to create a collage.
Encourage them to add finishing touches with markers and crayons.
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