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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Identifying Colours - Sorting Activity
A fun sorting game for students to play when learning the primary and secondary colours.
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Finish the Drawing - Worksheets
5 drawings that have been started, but still need to be finished!
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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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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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Patterns, Lines and Feelings Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of line and pattern.
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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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Pattern to Picture Activity
A fun art activity to experiment with the use of line and pattern.
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Art Gallery Name Tag Template
A name template to use when displaying students artwork.
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Patterning Guide Template - F to Year 2
A template to use when learning about line in visual art.
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'My Curious Mind' Growth Mindset Art Activity
A creative visual art activity, inspired by Professor Stephen Hawking, to use when learning about growth mindset.
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Learning Areas - Book Covers
A collection of book covers for each Learning Area.
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Comic Book Writing Resource Pack
9 pages of resources for creating comic books.
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Visual Arts Book Cover - Version 2
A Visual Arts book cover to use on your students' workbooks.
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Visual Arts Book Cover - Version 1
A Visual Arts book cover to use on your students' workbooks.
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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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Balancing Act Activity
A fun art activity to explore positive and negative space.
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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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Visual Arts Elements Space PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 28 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating space in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Texture PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 26 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating texture in Visual Art.
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Designing for Depth Drawing Templates
A fun art activity to explore the creation of depth in two-dimensional work.
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IMPRESSive Imprints Activity
A fun art activity to explore texture.
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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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Line and Feelings Sorting Activity - Year 3 to Year 6
A fun sorting activity for students to explore interpretation of line in visual art.
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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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Spider Webbed Plates – Craft Activity
A craft activity to help students develop their fine motor skills, while learning about spiders.
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Visual Arts Elements Shape and Form PowerPoint - Upper Years
A 25 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating shape and form in Visual Art.
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Visual Arts Elements Texture PowerPoint - Middle Years
A 28 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating texture in Visual Art.
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Art Elements Activity Task Cards
A set of 28 art activity task cards that explore each of the art elements.
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Textured Mandala Template
A fun art activity to explore texture on a mandala.
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Artistic Movements Teaching Presentation – Cubism
A 44-slide editable PowerPoint template exploring the famous artists and signature artistic techniques of the Cubist movement.
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Talkin' Texture Game
A fun game to play when learning about texture.
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Visual Arts Elements Shape PowerPoint - Lower Years
A 19 slide teaching presentation to use when investigating shape in Visual Art.