Kids name art

I love starting the school year with a name art lesson. It helps learn kids’ names and kick start the creativity for the year. Here’s some of my favorite name art lessons that also incorporate a variety of artistic skills, art history and self expression.

How often do you join in when your kids are creating? Doodle Names is a drawing project that parents and kids can enjoy working on side-by-side. I find that my girls and I always have interesting conversations while we sit and draw together. Plus, doodling is fun and relaxing! To get started, write your name … Continued

A couple times a month, my 12 and 14-year-old daughters join me for some art journaling. It’s a great opportunity to sit and chat over a simple, personal art project. Elementary-age kids through adults can enjoy creating these unique illustrated names. The goal of this project is to illustrate the letters of your first name, nickname, or … Continued

tape art monogram. Tape your letter and spray diluted paint.

This camo name art is an easy craft to do with your kids. It only takes three supplies and before you know it they will be showing it off in their room.

These rainbow salt paintings are so fun and so easy to create! Salt and watercolor paints combine to make cool, textured rainbow art that kids will love!

Tape Resist is a fun and easy way for kids to make name art. You just make a design on your canvas with tape, paint the white space around it and then pull up your tape

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Create a stunning tape resist name art project! Encourage process art with students, but finish with something that is truly "fridge worthy."