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The Perpetual Preschool: Art Section
GRADE LEVEL: Preschool; Secular
COMMENTS: Discover paint recipes here as well as crayon recipes, etc. ! Also you will find seasonal and preschool topics art ideas.
Daniell's Place of Crafts and Activities
GRADE LEVEL: Preschool-Elementary; Secular
COMMENTS: Another delightful site and guess what? There are some VEGGIE TALE crafts here! Danielle even gives you patterns you can print out for your crafts--like the facial features for your favorite "VEGGIE" character. Check out her cooking activities too--find VEGGIE TALE cookies, or ELMO biscuits. Under "SEWING" you can learn how to make VEGGIE bean bags or RICE BAG BED BUDDIES to keep your feet warm on a cold night. She has many other categories of crafts--take a good look around--lots of Bible-related crafts are here too. She also offers services like ready-to-make craft kits or photo-transfers.
Sanford & A Lifetime of Color:: Play ArtEdventures!
GRADE LEVEL: All ages; Secular
COMMENTS: What fun! Play interactive online games with Carmine Chameleon and learn "how great artists made their famous works—while learning tips and techniques for creating your own art." New ArtEdventures are added quarterly and you can sign up to receive updates.
Presently on this site are activities as follows: 1) Line and Shape: A rhyming exploration of these two art elements; 2) Leonardo's Workshop: Solve this interactive mystery and "travel back in time to the Renaissance and explore Leonardo da Vinci's workshop in search of clues. Examine Leonardo's art and inventions and discover the spirit of the Renaissance..." 3) Color: Carmine introduces you to the color wheel in verse; 4) Color Theory vs. Dr. Gray and his Dechromatizers; 5) Portrait: Learn what a portrait is; 6) Face to Face With Portraits from the Past: Identify five people out of the past using only their
portraits as a guide.
In addition, follow the STUDY ART link at the bottom of this page to find links to a glossary containing art terms (including an illustration of the term). There are also activities involving elements and principles of art, art concepts, media, and styles. Following the CREATE ART link brings you to some marvelous activities to try around certain art themes. The TEACH ART link brings you to many wonderful lesson plans.
Craft Ideas
GRADE LEVEL: All ages; Secular
COMMENTS: This site has a Project of the Week, links to all kinds of Craft magazines, a message board, tips for all kinds of crafts, communities of crafters to join, a list of the top 100 craft sites and an opportunity to sign up for their free newsletter. In addition, there is a search function available to give you more information on your choice of craft.