Elementary Art

fun drawing tool, record line drawings, change perspective, and share your experiments

List of tools, links, and examples of online drawing tools

Color is such a vast and vari­able ele­ment that it can be dif­fi­cult to cover it fully in any one post. It can also be a lit­tle over­whelm­ing when try­ing to imple­ment it into your designs. Below are some sam­ple color palettes, taken from clas­sic color the­ory based combinations. The color wheel is one of the first places I turn for color inspi­ra­tion and guid­ance when choos­ing a color scheme. Color charts and pre-made palettes are nice, but the color wheel is sim­ple and easy to under­stand and use.

How can we as teachers promote an environment where students can freely/safely remix content to personalize their learning?

A Manifesto for the Planet, A Ribbon of Images to Surround the World, Created by Individuals in 43 Countries - so far.

Take advantage of the natural affinity children have for comics and use them as a powerful teaching tool in your classroom. The following tips, tools, and resources will get you started.

So what exactly is the difference between art and design? In this post, we'll examine and compare some of the core principles of each craft. (thx mike)

Collaborative Drawing!!!

Blog about installation art, performance, theater, cinema, painting, sculpture, digital art, and more.

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Pentimento is an application for iPhone and iPod Touch that allows customisation to explore a gallery or museum content

Remix means to take cultural artifacts and combine and manipulate them.

Sharing Creative Works is a new comic about Creative Commons. It aims to explain the basics of CC licensing as simply as possible to a general audience, including children.

Inspired by Native American architectural forms and the Big Horn medicine wheel in Wyoming, Wheel is composed of ten tree forms arranged in a circular shape that is fifty feet in diameter.