Exploring famous artists is lots of fun and a great opportunity to expose even the youngest children to new art processes and techniques. Teaching kids about art history can inspire some exciting artist inspired art projects. Scroll down to see a selection of our favourite ideas inspired by famous artists for kids. There are some art ideas for preschoolers (and even toddlers) as well as there being plenty of ideas that are suitable for older school aged children or even adults!
Take a look at our list of 35 process art ideas in our FUN PAINTING TECHNIQUES CHALLENGE.
Take a look at our list of 35 process art ideas in our FUN PAINTING TECHNIQUES CHALLENGE.
You are never too young
to appreciate art! There are lots of exciting art projects shared in this list of art for kids inspired by famous artists. I love that there is something for all ages, abilities and tastes. The art and craft ideas shared involve lots of different art processes and they are suitable for a large range of ages, some for children as young as toddlers or preschoolers.
Explore a new famous artist each day, each week or each month. There are plenty of ideas here to get you started.
Famous Artists for Kids
Scroll though the list below and click on the links to try out some fun kids activities inspired by famous artists. We would love you to share your art projects with us!
So lets start with some of our own art projects inspired by famous artists.
Art Projects Inspired by Famous Artists
Kandinsky - Concentric Circles in Squares Bead Craft
Kandinsky Shape art for Kids
Andy Warhol - Pop Art
Andy Warhol inspired flower pop art for kids
Picasso - Playdough Faces
Van Gogh - Starry Night Foil Painting

Van Gogh - Starry Night Yarn Craft
Claude Monet Bridges Art for Kids
Gustav Klimt Tree of Life
Andy Goldsworthy for kids
Van Gogh Sunflowers for Kids
Lichtenstein Sunrise Art for Kids
Edvard Munch The Scream Painting for Kids
Seurat Pointillism Art for Kids
Famous Artists for Kids Printables
More art projects for kids inspired by famous artists
Gustav Klimt- Exploring patterns (Teach Beside Me)
Georges Seurat - Fingerprint Pointillism (B-Inspired Mama)
Frida Kahlo - Flower Crown (Hispanic Mama)
Henri Matisse - The Snail (Peakle Pie)
Jackson Pollock - Action Painting (Something 2 Offer)
Picasso - Colouring with Emotion (Royal Baloo)
Piet Mondrian - Preschool Art (Learning And Exploring Through Play)
(Handmade Kids Art)
Romero Britto - Colourful Artwork (Artsy Momma)
Kandinsky - Concentric Circles in Squares (Mum In The Mad House)
Vincent Van Gogh - Sunset on the Fields (My Bright Firefly)
Marc Chagall - Glue Resist (Planet Smarty Pants)
Louise Nevelson - Art Frames (Scribble Doodle and Draw)
We hope that you have fun exploring some of these famous artists for kids art projects. We would love to see your famous artist inspired projects!
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