Various media or materials are used for visual art.  Teachers can use these lessons to help instruct students on the proper use of each medium.

Oil Pastel

Oil pastels are made by grinding pigments with wax and oil.  They are an artists' version of a crayon.
GRADE 3 PARTICIPANTS
GRADE 4 PARTICIPANTS
GRADE 5 PARTICIPANTS
ALL PARTICIPANTS

Chalk Pastel

Chalk pastels are made by grinding chalk with pigments to give them their bright colors.  ​

Watercolor

Watercolor suspends pigment in water and remains one of the most challenging and satisfying art media.