Butterfly and Bee Art Making Drawing Guides for Elementary Spring Art Lessons

This listing is a ZIP FILE that includes the following resources to explore warm and cool colors, drawing bugs and flowers, lines and patterns, and several art materials. Art materials explored include painting, collage, assemblage, drawing, and more with alternatives listed. This would make a great unit to use with all of your K-5 classes, with each grade level completing one lesson.

Printable PDF with the following pages:

Lesson One Line Bugs:

-Easy Bug Doodle Ideas

-Bee line art step-by-step handout

-Bee line art example

-Detailed bee drawing steps

-Butterfly line art step-by-step handout

-Butterfly line art example

-Detailed butterfly drawing steps

Lesson Two Warm and Cool Florals:

-Colorful Floral Doodle Ideas

-Warm and cool floral painting step-by-step handout

-Warm and cool floral example

Lesson Three Infinity Bugs:

-Infinity Bees step-by-step handout

-Infinity Butterflies step-by-step handout [this handout is also included in the Yayoi Kusama artist of the month listing]

-Infinity Background Ideas

Lesson Four Mixed Media Bees:

-Mixed media honey bees step-by-step handout

-Mixed media bee examples

Lesson Five Warm and Cool Collages:

-Cool color collage step-by-step handout

-Cool color collage example

-Warm color collage step-by-step handout

-Warm color collage example

Lesson Six Cardboard Art:

-Cardboard assemblage art step-by-step handout

-2 cardboard examples

-3 cardboard idea sheets

-Terms of use

This listing also includes a PPT slideshow presentation of the steps. The presentation reviews some of the color terms within the handouts and offers an alternative viewing method for students to see the steps for each project.