Visual Arts Teaching Resources
An extensive collection of teaching resources to use when learning about visual arts in your primary classroom. Use the customisable banner widget to make an arts related display banner for your classroom. Also provided are posters that highlight the elements of visual arts, drawing on demand activities, vocabulary word wall cards and colour theory materials. Use the colour posters as displays in your classroom to assist students in learning the different colours and their associated names.
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Colour Fish Posters
These fish can help when learning colours and their names.
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Family Homework Activities - Take-Home Craft Templates
Increase family involvement with this set of printable templates designed for monthly take-home art projects for students and families.
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Colours of the Rainbow Poster
Teach the order of colours in the rainbow with this classroom poster and worksheet.
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Easy Dot Art Drawing Worksheets
Inspire creativity and motivate your students to think creatively with an International Dot Day Drawing activity.
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My Little Dot Book - Circle Art Mini Book
Create a miniature Dot Book on International Dot Day with a printable mini book template.
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What's in a Colour? Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of colour in visual art.
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Patterning Guide Template - Lower
A template to use when learning about line in visual art.
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Visual Arts Elements Space PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 28 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating space in Visual Art.
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My Garden Grows Activity
A fun art activity to explore organic shape.
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Organically Abstract Mobile Activity
A fun art activity to explore organic shape.
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Cubism Guitar – Template
A paper craft template of a Cubism style guitar.
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Make a Caterpillar – Dot Art Activity
An art activity procedure for how to make a caterpillar.
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Visual Arts Elements Colour PowerPoint – Lower Years
An 18-slide teaching presentation to use when investigating colour in Visual Art.
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Cylinder Sculpture Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of warm or cool colours.
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Kite Window Decoration Art Activity
A creative art activity to use when learning about the Basant Kite Festival celebration.
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12 Part Colour Wheel and Colour Theory
A warm/cool colour wheel featuring the 12 primary, secondary and tertiary colours.
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Lt McGavasss Visual Literacy Poster
A visual literacy poster reminding students to consider how visuals shape their understanding of a text.
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Colour Mixing Poster
Use this mixing colours poster to explain how primary colours can be mixed together to create secondary colours.
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Who Lives in a Haunted House? Finish the Drawing Activity
Draw and write about all the kooky nouns in a haunted house with a printable Halloween words worksheet for Year 2.
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How to Draw a Grandpa - Directed Drawing
Draw and write about grandfathers on Grandparents’ Day with a ‘How to Draw a Grandpa’ directed drawing activity sheet.
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Mix It Up Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of specific colour schemes.
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Marvellous Monochrome Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of monochromatic colour.
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How to Make a Twirling Spinner Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine procedure article about making a twirling spinner.
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Balancing Act Activity
A fun art activity to explore positive and negative space.
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My Crazy Clay Critter Activity
A fun art activity to explore shape and form in a three-dimensional work.
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Learning Primary and Secondary Colours – Craft Activity
A painting craft activity to help students learn about primary and secondary colours.
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Patterning Guide Template - Year 3 and Year 4
A template to use when learning about line in visual art.
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Masked in Mystery Activity
A fun art activity to explore shape through the creation of a mask.
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How to Draw a Teddy Bear for Kids- Task Card
A task card that helps primary school students draw an awesome picture of a teddy bear!
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How to Draw an Alien for Kids - Task Card
A task card that helps primary school students draw an awesome alien!
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Identifying Colours Sorting Activity
A fun sorting game for students to play when learning the primary and secondary colours.
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Fast Finisher The Arts Task Cards - Year 6
A set of 10 The Arts task cards.