Here we provide a collection of artwork, lessons, and art project ideas for American artists Grandma Moses, Pablo Picasso, Normal Rockwell, Georgia O’Keeffe, Andrew Wyeth, Roy Lichtenstein, and Jim Davis, along with the link to a notebooking packet we created that includes notebooking pages for each of these artists. Visit this post to grab the notebooking packet. For a fantastic resource that provides art project instructions for these and additional great American artists, check out Great American Artists for Kids.
Famous American Artists
Grandma Moses
Grandma Moses Artwork in Chronological Order (Art study!)
Grandma Moses Activities
Grandma Moses Style Perspective Project
In the Style of Grandma Moses – short bio and art project
Painting Watercolor Grandma-Moses Landscapes
Grandma Mose Biography Printable
Grandma Moses Art Lesson
Color-Me-Online Harper’s Ferry Coloring Page
Grandma Moses in a Norman Rockwell painting
Our favorite picture book about Grandma Moses: Grandma Moses (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists)
Pablo Picasso
Picasso Artwork in Chronological Order
Picasso’s Rooster Art Tutorial
Pablo Picasso Artwork Coloring Pages & Line Art
How to Draw Like Picasso Step by Step Instructions
Draw a Cubism Portrait
Picasso’s Blue Period
Pablo Picasso Notebooking Pages
Favorite picture book: Pablo Picasso (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists). Illustrations, photographs, and engaging text to learn more about this artist. A favorite author of our children.
Norman Rockwell
Rockwell Artwork in Chronological Order (Art study!)
Rockwell Four Freedoms Project
Norman Rockwell Family Guide (Great for picture study!)
PBS: American Masters Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell Educator Resource Packet from Norman Rockwell Museum
Rockwell Paintings
Rockwell Coloring Pages & Line Art
Looking at Art with Kids (Rockwell)
Rockwell The Connoisseur Art Project
Design a Saturday Evening Post Cover (downloadable template)
Color-Me-Online Freedom from Want Coloring Page
Grandma Moses in a Norman Rockwell painting
Our favorite picture book about Normal Rockwell: Norman Rockwell (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists)
Georgia O’Keeffe
O’Keeffe Artwork in Chronological Order (for art study)
Multiple O’Keeffe Art Project Ideas (flowers, landscapes, leaves, skulls)
O’Keeffe Artist Study
O’Keeffe Notebook Page and Copywork
Paint Flowers Like O’Keeffe Art Lesson
Color-Me-Online Red Canna Coloring Page
O’Keeffe Art Cards
O’Keeffe Rose Coloring Page
Our favorite picture book about Georgia O’Keeffe: Georgia O’Keefe (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists)
Andrew Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth Artwork for Picture Study
Andrew Wyeth Art Project for Kids
Andrew Wyeth Lesson for Kids
Wyeth Watercolor Resist Art Project
All About Andrew Wyeth (with art project)
Information about Christina’s World
Bio of Andrew Wyeth
Three Generations of Wyeths
Andrew Wyeth’s Watercolor Painting Techniques
Roy Lichtenstein
Lichtenstein Artwork in Chronological Order (Art study!)
Zip, Zap, Zoom, Boom… Lichtenstein Art Project
Lichtenstein Self Portrait Project
Lichtenstein Self Portrait Project with Downloadable Dot Template
Pop Art Bottle Drawings
Pop Art Project Idea for Preschoolers
Lichtenstein Self Portrait Art Project Instructions
Lichtenstein Coloring Pages & Line Art
Our favorite picture book about Roy Lichtenstein: Roy Lichtenstein (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists)
Jim Davis
How to Draw Garfield Grinning Step-by-Step
How to Draw Garfield Standing Step by Step
How to Draw Garfield Video Tutorial
How to Draw Garfield Video Tutorial #2
How to Draw Odie
How to Draw Characters Tutorials – Select one and write a comic! Click here for Garfield.
Comic Templates
Blank Comic Templates – Illustration provided; you provide the humor
General Art Resources
Masterpiece American Art Coloring Pages
Free Famous Artist Notebooking Pages
Great American Artists On-Line Images
Art-era timeline
Artist wall charts
Famous artist lapbook
Color Mixing Challenge
Do you have any favorite resources (for the above famous artists) that you’d like to share? Please do so by leaving a comment or emailing me! Thank you!