Instructional Video19:22
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How to Make Slime for the TOTAL BEGINNER (Like Us!)

K - 5th
Do you like slime? Do you want to make your own? My five year old wanted to make slime and this was our experience!
Instructional Video1:52
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Circles in Color: Watercolor Timelapse and Tutorial

K - 5th
Get out a stencil and watercolor paint and create a colorful piece along with me! The watercolor set of 16 colors by Prang is GREAT to start with! Along with watercolor paint, you will need watercolor paper.
Instructional Video5:36
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Oil Pastel Blending Demo

K - 5th
Demo for how to blend colors with oil pastels in a worksheet for practice. I am using Sakura Cray-Pas Junior Artist Oil Pastels (set of 16) in this video. If you want more colors to work with, and extra fine quality oil pastels, try the...
Instructional Video5:11
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Ink Drawing Timelapse and Tutorial - Lion

K - 5th
Watch how I start an ink drawing from start to finish, and see what basic materials I use. Try your own this #inktober! KEEP CREATING! :)
Instructional Video4:40
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Craft Knife Safety and Tips for Beginners

K - 5th
I have found this knife to be best to work with (X-Acto #2 blades). I am using a Self-Healing Mat to work on.
Instructional Video2:51
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Belief+Doubt by Barbara Kruger at the Hirshhorn | Informative Tour

K - 5th
Join me on a quick tour of the lower lobby of The Hirshhorn and learn about conceptual artist, Barbara Kruger.
Instructional Video7:53
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How To Draw Bubbles With Colored Pencils

K - 5th
This virtual lesson was made during the March 2020 Coronavirus Outbreak. Hopefully, it will inspire people who are stuck at home to draw some bubbles using colored pencils!
Instructional Video12:29
Indigo Artbox

How to Draw a Horse and Paint with Watercolors

K - 5th
Learn to draw a horse and paint with watercolors. We'll use the artist Franz Marc for inspiration. Want the supplies in this video? Visit us at indigoartbox.com.
Instructional Video5:31
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Sugar Skulls in Oil Pastels

K - 5th
I am using Sakura Cray-Pas Junior Artist Oil Pastels (set of 16) in this video. If you want more colors to work with, and extra fine quality oil pastels, try the pack of 36, also by Sakura Cray-Pas.
Instructional Video4:36
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Needle Felt a Sculpture

K - 5th
In this video, I’ll discuss the process I used to needle felt a unicorn sculpture. In total, I spent almost 2 hours creating this unicorn, but I’ll give you the most important info in just a few short minutes! Special thanks to Art...
Instructional Video7:07
The Art Assignment

Fix an object you feel bad for. | Diana Shpungin | The Art Assignment

9th - 12th
We meet with Brooklyn-based artist Diana Shpungin. Diana's work and her assignment for you are both based on empathy -- it's a feeling we usually have for other people, but Diana wants you to direct your empathy towards objects instead.
Instructional Video1:05
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Needle Felting Over Wire Armature

K - 5th
In this video I’ll show you how to use PIPE CLEANERS to create a simple armature to needle felt around! Product Recommendations: Colorful Wool Roving (KIT, 10 grams of each color!) Felting Needles (38 gauge) Wool Batting 1 lb (for inside...
Instructional Video6:10
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Ceramic Fireplace Part 2 (attaching slabs)

K - 5th
For CLAY, I always use Amaco White Art Low Fire Clay. For GLAZE, I like Amaco's F Series low fire glazes for SOLID colors. Or for FUN GLAZE colors, I use Amaco's Crystaltex low fire glazes. Royalty-free music from BenSound.com
Instructional Video4:21
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How to Add Color with Construction Paper to a Paper Mache’ Shoe (Part 3) | Art Lesson

K - 5th
In this video I will demonstrate how to add color to a paper mache sculpture of a shoe using construction paper and Elmer's Art Paste.
Instructional Video6:53
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Beginning Needle Felting

K - 5th
Let’s start needle felting! I’ll show you how to begin and practice for projects to come. All you need is a cushion, felting needle(s), and wool roving. Special thanks to Art Teacher Glenna Campbell (Belmont M.S.) for information,...
Instructional Video7:15
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How To Make A Name Illusion Drawing Using One Point Linear Perspective

K - 5th
In this video, my husband, Mr. Thiele, will show you how to create a 3D illusion on paper, no magic required!
Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

The Versatile Uses and Toxicity of Lead

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a description of the element lead, including its properties, historical uses, and potential dangers.
Instructional Video13:56
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Watercolor Practice

K - 5th
I spelled PALETTE wrong! BIG OOPS!
Instructional Video11:50
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How to Draw Fresh Flowers | Colored Pencil Speed Drawing | Art Demonstration

K - 5th
In this video I speed up a 45 minute colored pencil drawing of fresh flowers to a short 10 minute tutorial. Here are a list of the materials I am using with links for your convenience: Sketchbook (Paper): https://amzn.to/2UFPnXn Colored...
Instructional Video4:44
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How to Draw a Loose Cityscape: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Drawing

K - 5th
Want to go beyond turkeys for your Thanksgiving art this year? My husband (artist and Art Teacher) Ryan Thiele created this simple yet sophisticated art lesson for people of all ages. Grab a pencil and paper and draw with us!
Instructional Video6:00
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Chalk Pastel Techniques

K - 5th
This demonstration from Art teacher Ryan Thiele shows you 10 techniques to try with chalk pastels. It is recommended to try them all in black paper to make your own reference chart!
Instructional Video5:07
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

How to Create a 3D Chipboard Sign: Part 2, Painting and Attaching Layers

K - 5th
This video continues from Part 1 (please review if necessary!) Part 1 Link: https://youtu.be/RlPn_4FHBGE
Instructional Video3:42
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Sculptural Letter Part 3: Adding Sculptural Decoration

K - 5th
Review how to build forms using paper mache paste and newspaper for Sculptural Letters
Instructional Video3:31
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Sculptural Letter Part 1

K - 5th
Learn how to create a sculptural letter that will later be painted and decoupaged!