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This FREE February Art Inspiration Guide gives K to 12 classroom teachers, art teachers, substitute teachers and homeschool educators seasonal art ideas, printable worksheets and ready-to-use lesson ideas in one 18-page PDF. It covers Valentine’s Day, Black History Month and the long winter stretch of February. The guide helps you teach art with intention and…
This Valentine's Day PB & J Art Project is a complete, print-and-teach elementary art lesson for Grades 1 to 4. Students create a Peanut Butter & Jelly friends artwork using wax crayon and paint techniques, then extend the lesson with reading comprehension, writing activities, art reflections and critical thinking discussions. It is made for classroom…
This Valentine’s Day Panda Art Project is a print-and-teach elementary art lesson that combines art, literacy, reflection and assessment in one resource. Students follow a guided panda drawing tutorial, explore marker and paint techniques, and then extend their learning with reading comprehension, writing activities, critical thinking questions and art reflections. The panda theme supports conversations…
This Valentine's Day Corgi Art Project is a complete, print-and-teach elementary art lesson for Grades 1 to 4. Students create an adorable Valentine corgi artwork with guided drawing and painting, then extend the lesson with reading comprehension, writing prompts, kindness reflections and art assessment. It is made for classroom teachers, art teachers, homeschool families and…
This Valentine's Day Rose Art Project is a complete, print-and-teach lesson for Grades 2 to 5. Students create a bold, expressive rose artwork with guided drawing and watercolor or tempera paint, then extend their learning with reading comprehension, writing prompts, critical thinking questions and art reflections. It connects Valentine's Day to kindness, patience and appreciation…
This Valentine's Day Bunny Art Project is a complete primary art lesson for Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2. Students create a bunny holding a heart using simple shapes, wax resist and painting, then build on the artwork with age-appropriate reading, writing and art reflection. The lesson uses large shapes, simple lines, repeated steps and…
This Cupid Mouse Art Lesson is a print-and-teach Valentine's Day art resource for elementary students, best for Grades 1 to 4. Students create a Cupid Mouse artwork with guided drawing and oil pastel techniques, then extend the lesson with reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking questions and art reflections. The lesson focuses on kindness, empathy and…
In this Valentine's Day Teddy Bear Watercolor Painting Art Lesson, students paint a sweet teddy bear holding a heart using guided drawing and watercolor techniques. They then extend the project with reading comprehension, a writing prompt, critical thinking questions and art reflections, so the learning can carry across several days. It is a print-and-teach elementary…
This Valentine’s Day Value Heart Art Project is a complete, print-and-teach art lesson for grades 3 to 6. Students draw five overlapping hearts, shade them with oil pastel highlights and shadows, then paint over white pastel swirls to reveal a bold watercolor resist background. It gives older students a Valentine project that teaches real skills:…
In this Valentine's Day Heart Craft and Write, students follow a tutorial to make a heart craft, then write about it. The craft comes with various patterns and elements to cut and glue, so each student can add their own artist flavor and make a unique heart inspired by Valentine's Day. The craft style is…
This Valentines Day Cartoon Grid Drawing resource helps students in grades 1 to 4 build drawing confidence in a simple, structured way. Students copy one square at a time from an example cartoon grid into the blank grid beside it, which helps them slow down, focus and feel successful as they draw. The cartoon style…
This February Write and Draw resource pairs a step-by-step directed drawing with paragraph writing practice for Grade 2 to 5 students. Students follow a simple directed drawing, create a February-themed illustration, and then write a paragraph inspired by their artwork. Drawing first means students are not starting from a blank page. They have something visual…
This February Write and Draw resource pairs a step-by-step directed drawing with sentence writing practice for K to 2 students. On each page, students draw a February picture, trace and write the word, trace and write a simple sentence, and then write their own sentence using the word. Drawing first gives young writers something real…
Are you looking for a Valentine’s Day art lesson that feels more creative than the usual holiday craft? Do you want a Van Gogh art project that helps students connect art history, heart art, line, color, and artist study in a way that feels fun and meaningful? This Van Gogh Valentine Art Project is such…
Are you looking for a Valentine’s Day art lesson that feels creative, cheerful, and actually fun to teach? Do you want a heart art project that helps students explore pattern, repetition, line, shape, and artist study while making something bold and beautiful for February? This Yayoi Kusama Heart Art Project is such a fun choice…
Are you looking for a Valentine’s Day art lesson that feels artistic, fun, and a little more unique than the usual holiday project? Do you want a Wayne Thiebaud art project that helps students explore art history, repetition, composition, line, shape, and color while creating something bright and playful for February? This Wayne Thiebaud Lollipop…
This Valentine's Day ARTivity Book is a structured visual art workbook for elementary students that teaches the Elements of Art and Principles of Design through festive, love-themed activities. It includes lesson plans, standards alignment, teacher instructions, a rubric and reflection pages, all in one February art unit. Students work through directed drawing hearts, roll and…
This Valentine’s Day Roll and Draw resource turns directed drawing into a game. Students roll a die to decide what each part of their drawing will look like, so every roll creates a different Valentine-themed artwork. Students build characters and objects such as love bugs, hearts, teddy bears, cupcakes, dinosaurs, balloons, candy, bees, monsters and…
This Puppy Love Art Lesson is a Valentine's Day mixed media project that makes a sweet bulletin board display. Students use tempera paint and soft pastels to create a heart-filled puppy artwork while exploring painting techniques, color blending and composition. It is a low-prep lesson for elementary and middle school students, and it also works…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this mixed media Koala Art Project. Students create a heart-filled Koala artwork using tempera paint, wax crayons and paper layering, exploring a variety of art-making processes along the way. The finished pieces make a sweet bulletin board display. This low-prep lesson suits elementary and middle school students, as well as homeschool…
This Valentine's Day Bunny Art Project is a cute Valentine's art lesson that makes a great bulletin board display. Students use felt marker, wax crayon and paint to create their own Valentine's Day bunny art piece. Along the way, students explore felt marker painting, directed drawing and wax resist. It is a good way to…
This Valentine's Day cat art lesson guides students through a cute cat artwork that brings together line, painting, wax rubbing and drawing on cardboard in a single, cohesive piece. The finished cats make a sweet Valentine's bulletin board display. It is a good way to keep students engaged as Valentine's Day gets closer (and the…
This Valentine's Day Llama Art Lesson is a directed art project where students draw a llama with Valentine's details, then finish it by layering wax crayons and painting with washable felt markers. The finished pieces make a fun Valentine's bulletin board display. It is a good way to keep students engaged as Valentine's Day gets…
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 Valentines Day Finish the Picture resource gives students partially started Valentine-themed drawings to complete with their own ideas. Students continue the image, fill the page, and then color or shade their finished artwork. It is a low-prep February activity for classroom teachers, art teachers, substitute teachers and homeschool families. The pages are open-ended, so…
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 set of 10 zen doodle coloring pennants lets your students build a Valentine's Day banner for your classroom. Every pennant is hand drawn by Ms Artastic. They are original drawings, unique to the Ms Artastic store, and are not made from clip art. The detailed designs make a peaceful, quiet coloring activity and a…
This Valentine's Day Art Bundle brings together 5 Valentine's Day art products at a discounted price, so you can plan an in-depth Valentine's theme in your classroom. It includes coloring bookmarks, zen doodle coloring sheets, Valentine's cards and two step-by-step art lessons. The bookmark, card and coloring designs are original drawings by Ms Artastic, not…
This Valentine's Day Heart Art Lesson teaches the Element of Art: Line as students create a Valentine's Day art piece with pencil crayon and paint. The finished heart frames make a cheerful Valentine's bulletin board display. The lesson comes with a visual and text step-by-step (each step on its own page with a description), a…
These Valentine's Day Cards are 5 hand-drawn cartoon cards, each in a black and white coloring version and a pre-colored version. They are all original drawings by Ms Artastic, not clip art, and they make a peaceful, quiet Valentine's Day activity. Students (or you) can color the cards with any medium, such as pencil crayon,…
