Preschool Art Skills
Painting
Glueing/pasting
Cutting
Process:
Texture
Shape
Form
Color
Preschool Art Objectives
Uses a variety of materials to create original work.
Begins to use art as a form of self-expression.
Begins to identify characteristics of art such as texture, shape, form, color.
Builds sensory development through hands-on projects.
Begins to select own materials for a self-initiated project.
Begins to describe own projects to others.
Shows skills in painting, cutting and pasting.
Encouragement
Encourage to create using different materials.
Talk about color at home or outside in nature.
Talk about patterns, notice patterns in clothes, fabric, nature, etc.
Encourage kids to find objects to add to artwork.
Talk about texture of objects.
Talk about illustrations in books and other media.
