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This Artist Mouse Art Lesson is a directed drawing and watercolor painting project for teachers, art teachers and homeschoolers. Students draw a mouse holding an oversized paintbrush in front of a bright splash of paint, then outline, shade with hatching, add pencil crayon details and paint the background. The project combines drawing, illustration, line work…
This Unicorn Color Wheel Art Lesson is a directed drawing and color theory project for teachers, art teachers and homeschoolers. Students draw a large unicorn face biting a pencil, then divide the background into sections and color them with crayons to build a bright color wheel around it. The unicorn is a high-interest subject, and…
This Back to School 10 Directed Drawings booklet gives you 10 school-themed, step-by-step drawing lessons for the first week of school. Students follow visual guides to draw an apple, pencil, dinosaur with pencil, artist owl, frog with an idea, mouse writing, cat drawing, school lettering, a student playing soccer and a student painting. It suits…
This Summer Directed Drawing booklet has 10 summer-themed step-by-step drawing lessons for K to 5 students: a flamingo, starfish, bumblebee, bird flying, pufferfish, octopus, ice cream, crab, pineapple and a beach day scene. It suits late spring and June art classes, summer school, homeschool and seasonal units. Each drawing alternates a step-by-step guide with a…
This End of Year Directed Drawing pack includes 10 themed directed drawings made for the last weeks of school. Students follow simple step-by-step drawing guides, then color and personalize their work with teacher-chosen or student-choice materials. It is for elementary classroom teachers, art teachers, homeschool families and substitute teachers who need something calm, creative and…
This Earth Day Directed Drawing resource includes 10 step-by-step drawing lessons for elementary students. Students draw Earth Day and Reduce, Reuse, Recycle themed pictures while building fine motor skills, drawing confidence and creative expression. It is made for classroom teachers, homeschool families, substitute teachers and art specialists. Students explore sustainability, nature, animals, conservation, renewable energy…
This Spring Flower Silhouette Art Project teaches students to draw a variety of spring flowers and then turn their drawing into a striking silhouette painting with bright spring colors. Students start by drawing several spring flowers step by step, building them from simple shapes and lines. Then they paint a soft, blended watercolor background in…
This Easter Bunny Directed Drawing Art Project guides students step by step through drawing a cheerful bunny holding a decorated Easter egg. Students sketch the bunny's ears, face, arms and body, add a large patterned egg and grass, outline in black marker and color with crayons. They finish with a watered-down blue paint wash over…
This Easter Bunny Egg Hunt Art Project guides students step by step through drawing a cheerful bunny holding colorful Easter eggs while sitting in spring grass. Students sketch the bunny's ears, face, body and arms, add decorated Easter eggs and grass, outline in black marker and color with crayons. They finish with a light blue…
This Easter Directed Drawing resource includes 10 scaffolded, step-by-step drawing lessons for elementary students. Students follow clear, manageable steps to create seasonal artwork, then personalize it with their own coloring choices and creative details. It is made for classroom teachers, homeschool families, art specialists and substitute teachers. Along the way students practice line, shape, texture…
This Spring Duck in the Rain Art Project is a directed drawing lesson where students draw a duck standing in the grass while rain falls from a cloud above. It combines drawing, coloring and painting in one cheerful spring project. Students follow a step-by-step drawing tutorial to build the duck from simple shapes, outline it…
This St. Patrick's Day Pot of Gold Art Project is a step-by-step directed drawing and mixed media art lesson for elementary students. Students create a bold pot of gold overflowing with coins and topped with a bright six-stripe rainbow. The lesson blends drawing, painting, coloring and classroom discussion. A black paint pooling technique gives the…
These Spring Directed Drawing Lessons are 10 step-by-step drawing activities that help students draw springtime subjects with confidence: duck in the rain, tulips, bird's nest, bird, sheep, birdhouse, ladybug, butterfly, seedling and flower. They are made for grades 1 to 4 and easy to adapt for Kindergarten or Grade 5. Each page guides students through…
This St. Patrick's Day Directed Drawing resource includes 10 step-by-step drawing activities that help students build confidence in drawing while celebrating leprechauns, shamrocks, rainbows and pots of gold. It is a good fit for March art lessons. It is made for elementary art teachers, classroom teachers, homeschool families, substitute teachers and March art centers. Each…
This Valentine’s Dinosaur Art Lesson is a Valentine’s Day art project where students use oil pastel and paint to create a dinosaur artwork that looks great on a Valentine’s bulletin board. It is a fun way to keep students engaged as Valentine’s Day gets closer, and it fits nicely into an afternoon of art. The…
This Valentine's Day Directed Drawing set includes 10 step-by-step directed drawing lessons to celebrate Valentine's Day in your classroom. Each lesson has a clear drawing guide and a matching bordered drawing page where students create their own version and add personal touches. Directed drawings help students build fine motor skills, confidence, listening and following directions…
This Rudolph reindeer art project is a festive Christmas lesson for elementary and middle school students. Students follow a guided step-by-step drawing tutorial to sketch Rudolph and his glowing red nose, then use oil pastel color blending and painting to add rich texture. It is a low-prep holiday art lesson that you can adjust for…
This Polar Bear in a Winter Ice Burst art lesson is a seasonal winter project for elementary classrooms, homeschool families and art teachers. Using paint and oil pastels, students explore texture, layering and color contrast to create a cute polar bear in a burst of icy blues and purples. Step-by-step instructions and visual guides help…
In this Autumn Leaves Art Project, students draw a variety of leaves, paint them black, and surround them with glowing warm autumn colors for a bold, high-contrast piece that looks striking on display. It is designed for grades 1 to 4. Students copy leaf shapes from the included example sheet, draw them at different sizes…
These Halloween Zen Doodle Coloring Pages are a set of 10 intricate, detailed Halloween coloring sheets that help students relax, focus and express their creativity during October. Every page is an original, hand-drawn Ms Artastic design, not clip art. They are best suited to grades 3 to 8 and work well for Halloween art, mindfulness…
This End of Year Art and Writing Journal gives elementary students 25 no-prep printable activities to celebrate the school year, reflect on their growth, build classroom community and look ahead to summer and beyond. It keeps students engaged and creating during the final weeks of school. Prompts include student selfies, Instagram memory drawings, superhero dreams…
This Spring Value Flower Art Project is an elementary art lesson where students create bright spring flowers with paint and oil pastels while exploring light and dark values. Students paint the background first, then layer oil pastels to build contrast and detail, so they can see how value adds depth and dimension to their artwork….
These Groundhog Day Zen Doodle Coloring Pages are a calm, low-prep February art activity for elementary classrooms, homeschool families, art centers and early finisher bins. The set has 5 detailed, original zen doodle coloring sheets with groundhog illustrations, winter backgrounds and playful phrases like “Keep Calm and Groundhog On.” The intricate line work encourages mindfulness,…
Celebrate the 100th Day of School with 3 hand-drawn zen doodle coloring pages that bring calm, creativity and focus to a busy day. All pages are drawn by Ms Artastic and are detailed, Zentangle-inspired designs rather than simple coloring sheets. They work well after high-energy counting games and 100-day projects, and no special artistic ability…
These Jurassic Dinosaur Zen Doodle Coloring Pages are detailed, calming and classroom-ready, made for elementary and middle school students who love prehistoric creatures. Each page shows a popular dinosaur set in an intricate zen doodle background that encourages focus, creativity and fine motor development. The illustrations are original and hand drawn, not clip art, and…
These Cats, Unicorns and Robots Zen Doodle Coloring Pages mix fantasy, technology and cute animals into a calm, creative art activity for elementary and middle school classrooms. The 10 hand-drawn, highly detailed pages support focus, fine motor skills, relaxation and mindful art practice. Use them as a quiet art center, a calm down corner resource,…
These Space Zen Doodle Coloring Pages combine science, creativity and mindfulness in a set of 10 intricate space-themed coloring sheets featuring astronauts, rockets, planets, satellites and the solar system. They are not clip art compilations. Every page is uniquely illustrated and exclusive to Ms Artastic. They suit Grades 2 to 8, depending on patience and…
These School Subjects Zen Doodle Coloring Pages are detailed, hand-drawn, original coloring sheets, each one built around a school subject. They give students a calm, focused creative activity that also reinforces subject vocabulary. The set includes 10 detailed school subject coloring pages plus Creativity Challenge worksheets that encourage imagination and artistic problem solving. Every page…
These United States of America Zen Doodle Coloring Pages are detailed, hand-drawn coloring sheets that combine art, mindfulness and U.S. social studies. They feature iconic American landmarks, national symbols, wildlife and historical imagery in Ms Artastic's signature zen doodle style. They suit elementary classrooms, middle school enrichment, homeschool families, sub plans, social studies centers, patriotic…
These Christmas Zen Doodle Coloring Pages #2 are a second set of 10 original, hand-drawn Christmas mindfulness coloring sheets by Ms Artastic. Each design is an original Ms Artastic illustration, not clip art, with festive imagery such as Christmas trees, candy canes, elves, reindeer, snowmen, ornaments, Santa and holiday greetings. The detailed pages help students…
