Art activities based on books

This giant list of art projects based on children's books will help your students connect art to literature and make some fantastic artwork in the process.

activities based on children's books

An easy to set up drawing prompt for kids inspired by the children's book Let's Play! by Herve Tullet! Makes a fun art center for preschool and kindergarten! #hervetullet #artprompt #drawingprompt #artprject #invitationtocreate #preschoolart #kindergartenart #kidlit #picturebooks

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

We are always inspired to do fun crafts and learning activities whenever we read some of our favorite children’s books! Here is a list of activities we’ve come up with inspired by popular children’s books (alphabetized by title). (Book titles are affiliate links.) Be sure to follow our Children’s Book Activities Pinterest board! ...

Crumpled Paper Art Activity for Kids inspired by the children's book, Ish! Super fun process art project for kids of all ages. Use the colorful paper for collages, notes, and more! ~ BuggyandBuddy.com

Kitchen Floor Crafts: A Color of His Own: Chameleon Watercolor Project

Find books that blend art and storytelling! Our list of 100+ art-themed picture books is perfect for young artists. This kid lit collection showcases a variety of artistic inspiration and artists. Art teachers will find valuable resources for elementary art lessons, while parents can use these books to introduce art activities at home. Whether you're searching for children's books with an art theme or picture books about specific artists, this compilation has something for every young…

Invite kids to create art in the style of Leo Lionni to go along with the book Pezzettino.

Explore the BEST picture books that teach about Art or Inspire Art Making for kids to use for art infused lessons in your classroom, to teach art history and about making art and the creative process to your art students, or to use for creating an art-themed section in your home library. This comprehensive list explores famous artists, artworks, and the art making process through fun and creative, easy-to read picture books. It will provide you with ideas and inspiration for creating art…

A fun collection of art ideas inspired by the best Dr Seuss books! Great ideas for children in preschool, kindergarten through to school age.

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

These inspiring art books for preschoolers are tremendous for teaching many different styles of art beyond fingerpaints and crayons!

You can teach anything with children's picture books: Science. History. Writing. Math. Cooking. And Art. Especially art. Because picture books are an artform. I'll be writing a Five Day Series this week about connecting children's literature to art. Monday through Thursday I will be sharing four art project ideas inspired by children's picture books. On Friday I have …

These 15 activities based on picture books go great with your kids' favorite stories. Great hands-on activities that help to further explore the books! #earlyliteracy #literacy #picturebooks #preschool #preschoolactivities #art #AGE3 #AGE4 #teaching2and3yearolds

Discover fun and easy craft ideas for kids! Explore DIY arts and crafts tutorials with step-by-step instructions to inspire creativity and hands learning.

You're going to love this book list filled with children's books about artists, sharing their stories to inspire young readers.