Learning about Art and Music History is very important.
Not only does it introduce Geography, Literature, History, but it also includes beauty in Art, sculpture and architecture.
Adding music and fine arts helps to expand your child’s horizons both academically and emotionally.
Obviously, we all know well that music is important but finding ways to sneak it into our days.
It is important having fun and engaging activities can be a struggle.
Here are some ideas that we have at The Natural Homeschool.
It is the best Music and Fine Arts activities that kids will really love.
The Best Music and Fine Arts Activities that Kids will Really Love
Our Printable Art History Timeline and List of Famous Modern Artists (1860-Present) has been one of the most popular activities, which means that parents are interested in teaching Art History to their kids.
Go way, way back and have some fun with cave art for kids. Click on our post History: Cave Paintings for Children {Printables} to learn more! Then, head over to 5 Ancient Civilizations {Free Printable Art Activities for Kids}.
Also, check out our other post Art & Architecture History of Ancient China {Free Printables} to learn about ancient Art! It is so amazing and you can get free printables for your activity.
Now, keep on the ancients lessons like the Maya civilization art and architecture by visiting our post with free printables: Ancient Native America & Ancient Maya Civilization Art & Architecture {Freebies}.
Do you need a Mondrian Art lesson? What about a Kandinsky Preschool Art lesson? Even better, how about learning more on Picasso’s Art style? In our post 3 Art Lessons for Preschoolers: Picasso, Kandinsky, Mondrian, we have all three!
Art Projects Inspired by Famous Artists
Here are more activities, tutorials and more that are inspired by some wonderful and very inspirational famous artists for kids to emulate and learn from!
Georgia O’Keeffe
Focus on beautiful flowers!
Famous Artists for Kids ~ Georgia O’Keeffe Flower Tutorial
O’Keeffe: Famous Artist Lessons for Kids {Printable Artwork and Artist 3-Part Cards}
Eric Carle
Focus on textures and backgrounds!
Famous Artists for Kids ~ Lessons Inspired by Eric Carle
Inspired by Eric Carle Picture Books: Step-by-Step Tutorial {Part 5}
Eric Carle Artwork: Sun and Moon Textures {Part 4}
Learning about Eric Carle Artwork and Textures {Part 3}
Learn to Make Textures from Eric Carle Pictures {Part 2}
Teaching to Paint Eric Carle Pictures {Part 1}
Carl Linnaeus
Focus on nature!
Famous Artists for Kids ~ Printable Sketch Pages like Linnaeus
Linnaeus Life Timeline Printable 3-Part Cards ~ Famous Artists for Kids
Famous Artists for Kids ~ Linnaeus Art Activities
Other Artistic Ideas
Focus on more fun!
Van Eyck: Famous Artist Lessons for Kids
Easter Art Lessons for Kids that Will Make your Life Easier
Look at this list of Art books as well. It will complement the Art History books you might have. Art and Artist List of Resources and Classic Books for Kids
Art Curriculum for Kids
We have been using some fun Art tutorials, Art curricula and Art kits for kids. Take a look at our recommendations! Use coupon code “welcome20” to get 20% off our Art tutorial ebook and any other printable bundles, ebooks, planners and mega bundles!
Here, you can read our review on Our Favorite Art Curriculum for Kids! See why and how we use it! We have gotten a lot out of it. We wouldn’t be recommending it if we didn’t like it.
How to Teach Art to Children, Grades 1-6Studio Thinking from the Start: The K–8 Art Educator’s HandbookHome School Art Studio Program DVD with Lindsey Volin KindergartenHome School Art Studio Program DVD with Lindsey Volin 1stHome School Art Studio Program DVD with Lindsey Volin 2ndHome School Art Studio Program DVD with Lindsey Volin 3rdHome School Art Studio Program DVD with Lindsey Volin 4thHome School Art Studio Program DVD with Lindsey Volin 5thHome Art Studio Art Program Holiday Arts and Crafts withCrayola 140 Count Art Set, Rainbow Inspiration Art Case, GiftsArt 101 Kids 179-Piece Double Sided Trifold Easel Art SetStencils and Drawing Art Set for Kids – Educational Toys
Art Tutorial Inspired by Eric Carle and The Very Hungry Caterpillar Printable Bundle
I hope you find all of this super helpful and beautiful!