Fun art projects for teens 11 Articles

by Lizybeth

From a teenage point of view, the first and most important starting point is the option, the opportunity, a place, time and the availability to try my hand at an art project. The next is to have many options. I find it s...read more

by N. D. Guerre

I have worked with teenagers as an artist myself, with friends who have home schooled children, and I have found that when offered a choice, they will often choose projects that distinguish themselves. For those who have ...read more

by Jana Barrett

As a middle school art teacher, I find myself struggling to find projects that teens enjoy. Children this age are very self conscious and often "hold back" when creating rather than risk drawing attention to themselves or...read more

by Susan Hibberd

Here are some fun art projects for teens. These are tried and tested ideas that we have used in arts workshops for several years. The key to getting teens involved in art is to grab their attention. You will also need t...read more

by Matthew Doherty

Art projects were always really fun growing up. Everybody in this world will tell you that whether they were or were not artistic. In the involvements with art I have many fun projects kids can try. One of the funniest ...read more

by Goje Tomihehomi

Baker's Clay is an inexpensive and extremely versatile crafting medium. Made from three simple ingredients: flour, water and salt, this clay offers exciting possibilities to crafters and fine artist...read more

by Ted Sherman

I do fun art projects for both teens and way-beyond-teens. After a long career as a graphic artist and big company advertising department manager, I've become a volunteer instructor at our city's largest community center. ...read more

by Lynn Murphy

Creating fun art projects that are also educationally sound is what I do for a living. I am a middle school art teacher and I spend most of my day trying to inspire thriteen and fourteen years olds to become budding Picass...read more

by Jesse Hunt

To allow art to become something a teen is interested is a challenge. But the solution is easy to find. Teens are interested in making an identity for themselves. That is why myspace is such a successful enterprise. So...read more

by Pat Merewether

Teens tend to shy away from art projects because they're more inhibited than young kids and fear ridicule or rejection. A tissue paper "painting" is more about color and shapes and less threatening and produces beautiful ...read more

by Lane Vick

Getting teenagers interested in a project is half the challenge. Once you get their buy-in, it's much easier to over-come disinterest and that innate desire they seem to have to be "cooler" than the next guy. Some will alw...read more