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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Drawing on Demand - It's a Piece of Cake
An art activity that incorporates both drawing and listening skills.
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Drawing on Demand - Corn on the Cob
An art activity that incorporates both drawing and listening skills.
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Art Elements Poster
A poster that visually explains the different art elements.
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The Arts Term Tracker (Australian Curriculum) - Years 3 and 4
A The Arts term tracker using the Australian Curriculum Years 3 and 4 content descriptors and codes.
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6 Part Colour Wheel and Colour Theory Worksheets
A set of colour theory worksheets featuring the 6 primary and secondary colours.
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12-Part Colour Wheel and Colour Theory worksheets
A set of warm/cool colour wheel worksheets featuring the 12 primary, secondary and tertiary colours.
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Drawing on Demand - Sporty Spider
An art activity that incorporates both drawing and listening skills.
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Finish The Drawing Activity With a Robot
Complete the robot and give it a background.
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Wheel of Colour Words Poster Pack
Help support students with learning to identify colours and colour words with a colour wheel-inspired Classroom Colour Words Poster Pack.
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Identifying Colours Game
Explore colours with your students using this fun and engaging identifying colours game.
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Fish-Themed Classroom Colour Posters
Use our Fishy Colour Posters to create your own under-the-sea themed colour word display in your classroom.
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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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How to Draw a Firetruck Directed Drawing
Inspire your little artists with an engaging ‘How to Draw a Firetruck’ directed drawing activity sheet.
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Funky Bowerbird Template
Create the cutest funky Bowerbird you ever did see with this easy to print template
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Roll An Elf Activity - Christmas Art Activity
Create a unique elf drawing with a fun dice-roll-directed drawing activity.
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Roll to Create a Gingerbread House
Have some Christmas fun without the mess with a Roll-to-Create Gingerbread House Art activity.
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How to Draw a Soldier Directed Drawing
Draw and write to reflect on Remembrance Day with a How to Draw a Soldier directed drawing activity.
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How to Draw a Firefighter — Directed Drawing Activity
Encourage creativity and boost fine motor skills with a pair of ‘How to Draw a Firefighter’ guided drawing worksheets.
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'The Dot' Drawing Activity - Picture Frame Templates
Inspire your kids to make their very own unique marks with this fun 'The Dot' 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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Christmas Symmetry Worksheets - Symmetry Drawing Activity
Explore symmetry with these Christmas symmetry worksheets.
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International Dot Day Creativity Challenge - Early Years
Get creative on International Dot Day with a creativity challenge worksheet for early years students.
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Luck of the Draw-ing Prompts
A set of 35 drawing prompt cards.
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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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Visual Arts Elements Shape and Form PowerPoint - Middle Years
A 27 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating shape and form 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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Art Attack! Shape – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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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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Art Elements PowerPoint Presentation
A PowerPoint including eight slides explaining the different visual art elements.
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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 Monster for Kids - Directed Drawing
Teach your students how to draw a monster with this Halloween directed-drawing activity.
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Fast Finisher The Arts Task Cards - Year 5
A set of 10 The Arts task cards.