A New Way To Watercolor https://youtu.be/9t5fBlJ9tYw As this intro video demonstrates these Watercolor Color Sheets are so easy to use. They are ready to go with no set up time. No clean up. They can be cut into smaller cards and pasted on a sheet of stiff paper that will…
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At Home And Online Art: Drawing And Painting For Kids ages 7 to 12
Let’s start with some At Home And Online Art: Drawing And Painting For Kids ages 7 to 12 and draw and paint a Sundhine Bear. Check out all the other at home videos and free Teacher and Student PDF’s. Part Two Sunshine Bear: Bringing In The Shine Part Three Sunshine…
What You Need To Know To Draw And Paint For Ages 7 To 12: Paint A Penguin In A Nest
What do you teach your kids and students to draw on a Friday afternoon? How about teaching them to Draw A Story about ‘Gwen The Penguin’ All you need is some good sturdy paper, a pencil, black permanent pen, an eraser and a rolled paper blending stump.( You can use…
How To Start Teaching Art:What You Need To Know
Love It! Draw It! Artabet It! I receive requests every week from eager teachers, artists, and parents who want to start an art program in their school, home, and community and this is the question that I am asked more than any other.What do I need to know to start…
How to Teach Children Art in India
Congratulations to all the Artabet teachers, and their students for their hard effort and success over the past year. Today we are going to see how to teach children’s art in India Artabet is now approaching 1,000,000 visits from around the world with over 7000 teachers subscribing to the Free Teacher’s…
Should You Show a Young Child What To Draw and How To Draw ?
Three Important Questions: Should anyone show anybody what they don’t know ? Should anyone teach anybody how to do something they don’t know how to do themselves ? Should we learn what to do and how to do it from someone who can do it? How many well qualified people do…
What Do I Teach My 3 to 5 Year Old To Draw
Let’s start with a Plan Are you going to want their drawing to be a ‘fun’ activity where you spend precious moments with your young ones? Are you going to enjoy watching them develop, get excited and become absorbed in their art activity? Will you show them what they will need…
How to Teach a Summer Art Camp for Kids
I’ve taught summer art classes in my hometown of Nelson BC for many years. I’ll share some tips for launching your own summer art camp. By the way, if you live in Nelson BC and are interested in summer art camps for your kids, email me at info4artabet@gmail.com. This is…
What Should You Teach A Young Child To Draw Ages 3 to 12
Ages ‘3 and 12’ Find ‘Exactly’ What You Need To Know About Teaching A Beginner To Draw. This is our most popular posting and will be an invaluable tool for: teachers, parents, art instructors and kids. Browse through the entire blog and find what you need or go to the…
3-D Drawing / Zag Crags
3-D Drawing is easy if you Pay Attention to the “ITTY BITTY DOT” If you have already seen the 34 Amazing Art Exercises and Games from a previous blog post,this video will demonstrate how to take an imaginative approach to some of the ideas you have learned from that post. It…
How To Use a Pencil To Shade and Some Other Pencil Tips
Ron will show you ‘How To Use a Pencil When You Shade’ and some other ‘Pencil Tips’ that will sharpen your skills in this step by step video. A strong pencil grip is essential to shading.This is only acquired with diligent practice and repetition. Young art students ages 3 to 6 may find…
3-D Drawing / Double Easy “E’s
This is a 3-D exercise that gets your 3-D thinking warmed up and ready to go. Think ‘scroll’ and ‘treasure map’.
Pencil Tips / 3 great 3-D tricks
Three challenging 3-D drawings for Grades 3 to 7. I have had younger students who get it right away but make sure they have all the basic Artabet exercises done first.
How To Draw Dino Eggs
Tell a Story as you Draw a Story. Just saying ‘do this’ and now ‘do that’ will not excite the child’s creativity and they will just end up copying. Artabet is all about ‘expressing’! Make it your own. We get you started and you pick it up. Add your own details and…
How To Draw a Ladybug
Warm Up With These Little Art Games Before Draw Your Lady Bug This is Vintage Artabet below, look through our blogs and see if you can find our newest addition called JET BUG More people search out How to draw a Ladybug than you can imagine. I suppose it is the…