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May 3

Quarantine Art Activities: Monet!

This week we are diving into the work of Claude Monet! The resources below were created by a graduate school friend of mine, Ms. Budd, wh...

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Apr 24

Virtual Vacation: Lesson 5

Step 1: Make To begin, find a few examples of photographs or artworks that relate to your vacation. If your destination is a real place, ...

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Apr 23

Virtual Vacation: Lesson 4

Step 1: Plan Today we are drawing selfies! First, choose what kind of selfie you'd like - smiley, serious, silly? Next, think about what w...

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Apr 22

Virtual Vacation: Lesson 3

Step 1: Research Before you begin, think about what the landscape looks like on your virtual vacation. A natural landscape (mountains, r...

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Apr 21

Virtual Vacation: Lesson 2

What adventures would you like to take on your vacation? They can be real or imaginary - its up to you! Step 1: Research Before you begin...

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Apr 20

Virtual Vacation: Lesson 1

To start off our virtual vacation, think about where you would like to travel! Would you like to go to a foreign country? A forest with i...

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Apr 19

Virtual Vacation: Free Art Curriculum!

If you could travel anywhere right now, where would it be? Somewhere real? Somewhere imaginary? Join me for a virtual vacation to whereve...

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Apr 18

Quarantine Art Activities: Weaving

PAPER WEAVING Source: @heart_class Supplies: Paper (two sheets of contrasting color/design) Scissors Glue/Tape Ages: Preschool and Elemen...

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Apr 13

Quarantine Art Activities: Art History

This week we dove into some great art history activities for the whole family! Roy Lichtenstein Fruit Bowls Source: @makingtable Supplies...

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Apr 3

Quarantine Activities: Printmaking!

It's all about PRINTMAKING this week! As a printmaking artist, I am so excited to share these activities with you! One of the challenges ...

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Mar 28

Quarantine Activities: Week 2

It's been another week at home! Here's this week's round-up on art activities for all ages. I posted all of these on Instagram (@onkka.pr...

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Mar 23

Quarantine Activities: Week 1

For the past week, I have been collecting art activities and sharing them in my Instagram stories. Here is a recap of what I shared this w...

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Mar 22

Quarantine Here We Go!

Wow, what a few weeks it has been. The world is changing unbelievably fast and, amidst the chaos, many of us are simply at home. If you h...

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