Art projects based on children's books

Turn crumpled pieces of paper into colorful artwork in this fun art project for kids. This easy art activity is inspired by the children’s book, Ish, by Peter H. Reynolds! The colorful paper has such a cool texture when finished and can be used for making collages or writing notes! (This post contains affiliate links.)...

We love connecting projects to books, and we're always inspired by the amazing group of bloggers who participate in the Virtual Book Club for Kids (you can also check the club out on Facebook) as the group comes up with some great extension activities each month. This month's author was Leo Lionni. We chose to read and do a project using a book we've really been enjoying lately, A Color of His Own. This is the sweet tale of a little chameleon who is looking for one color to stay all the…

Teaching art to preschoolers doesn't have to be all about fingerpaints and crayons. These inspiring art books for preschoolers are tremendous for teaching many different styles of art.

Check out these great books about art for kids! They can learn all about the different styles of art with these great book choices!

This fun Monster Blow Painting Book Activity for Kids is a bright and colorful art project based on the book Monsters Love Color.

Ashley | Artsy Blevs | Art Teacher on Instagram: "Another fun Kindergarten book-based painting. We read The Wish Tree, looked at pictures of trees and dusk, and talked about the colors we saw. We used the letter Y to help us paint some trees and added some snow! Kindergarten has been plowing through. I’ve had to bring out all of the tricks, but we’re making it! Let me know if y’all want to keep seeing these little summary demo pages for kinder. ❤️ • • • • • • • • • • • #elementaryart…

These eight art books with craft ideas for kids are sure to keep your toddlers and preschoolers busy having fun (and learning, of course)! Each book includes an artistic element of its own - colors, drawing, painting, etc.

These Children's Book Crafts are certain to provide hours of fun for your children. And really, when it comes down to it, combining reading with hands-on activities is the perfect recipe for creativity and confidence! If your

famous artists for kids - fun art projects for kids

Our book list filled with colorful illustrations and interesting children's books about artists and wonderful stories about art + creativity.