We have curated 12 amazing art projects to try as the weather turns cooler.
Have fun creating swirling leaves, a basket of apples or a patterned pumpkin.
Whether at home or at school these projects are sure to spark creativity in your young artist. Please remember art tutorials are a starting point but let your artist take ownership and lead the project.
1. Warm/Cool Color Swirl Leaves | Mrs. Picasso Art Room I love the added swirls to create movement in this artwork
2. Draw a Basket of Apples | Art Projects for Kids A simple tutorial showing how to draw the apple shapes and basket.
3. Construction Paper Trees | The Lost Sock Create a forest by overlapping the construction paper. This tutorial shows you how!
4. Grant Wood Pumpkin Field | Color It Like You Mean It This project is a great way to introduce the concept of perspective and how to make objects in the foreground larger than in the background.
5. Leaf Color Wheel | Mrs. Jackson’s Art Room Learn color theory while creating vibrant colorful leaves.
6. Patterned Pumpkin | Katie Morris Art Create fun patterns for a pumpkin in this crayon resist tutorial.
7. Magazine Collage Tree | Crafts by Amanda If you are a follower of our blog you know we love collage especially using magazines!
8. Painted Trees | Painted Paper in the Art Room What a fun way to splatter and drip to create fall trees.
9. Texture Trees | Splish Splash Splatter Art Create texture by adding elements to your trees. This tutorial shows you how.
10. Patterned Leaves | Hand Made Kids Art Create a unique family tree by having each family member create a patterned leaf.
11. Fingerprint Trees | La Dolce Vita: The Sweet Life This easy tutorial shows you how to fingerprint a colorful tree.
12. Nature Mandala | Child in Harmony Celebrate the wonderful colors of fall by creating a mandala.
LOOKING FOR MORE FALL ART PROJECTS? Check out our post, 12 More Amazing Fall Art Projects to Try!
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denise jackson says
Thanks for the shout out! I was excited to see a lesson fro my blog on your list! It’s one of my favorites.
Denise Jackson
Jamie Hand says
It’s a great project, so colorful! 🙂
Nancy Flint says
Great ideas! Nancy Flint
Jamie Hand says
Thank you! I am glad you enjoyed the ideas and I hope they inspire some fall creativity! 🙂
Dawn Towers says
My god daughter loves make crafts and painting projects love to see more