Inspire artistic creativity and self-expression with Sunshine Fifth Grade Art! This colorful, hands-on curriculum introduces students to advanced drawing techniques, painting, sculpture, art history, photography, architecture, animation, and artistic traditions from around the world.
 
Students develop confidence through step-by-step drawing lessons, creative experiments, famous artist studies, and imaginative projects. From mastering two-point perspective and figure drawing to exploring Renaissance art, cultural traditions, and modern design, children discover new ways to create, communicate, and express themselves through art!
 
What's Included:
180 daily lessons across 36 weeks
Drawing techniques including two-point perspective, shading, proportion, and gesture drawing
Color theory, light and shadow, and artistic composition
Figure drawing, expressive portraits, still life, and landscapes
Renaissance, Baroque, abstract, surrealist, and modern art movements
Painting, illustration, printmaking, photography, and graphic design
Cultural art traditions including Indonesian batik, Ghanaian kente cloth, Gee's Bend quilts, Mexican papel picado, Indian rangoli, and Japanese sumi-e
Sculpture, assemblage, wire art, and nature-inspired installations
Architecture, public art, murals, and community art projects
Animation, flip books, typography, and visual storytelling
Famous artist studies featuring Michelangelo, Degas, Vermeer, Diego Rivera, Jacob Lawrence, Ansel Adams, and more
Florida artist studies featuring John James Audubon and A. E. Backus
Step-by-step drawing activities, sketchbook practice, and creative exploration
Portfolio development, art critique, and an end-of-year art show
Parent instructions and guidance for hands-on art projects
 
Printable, easy to follow, and designed for creative home learning using affordable art materials and everyday household supplies!