Unleashing Creativity: Art Materials That Inspire My Students
Help me give my students by providing the resources that would show the creativity they have in their artwork
$644 goal
This project expired on July 17, 2025.
This project expired on July 17, 2025.
My Project
I love how creative and curious my students are. They bring fresh ideas and excitement to every lesson. Their enthusiasm for learning and willingness to experiment make teaching a truly rewarding experience.
The resources I’m requesting—paints and canvas materials—will provide my students with the opportunity to explore new techniques and express their ideas in ways they haven't been able to before.
With the paints and canvases, they can experiment with color mixing, brush techniques, and composition to bring their visions to life. These materials will help them refine their skills, build confidence in their artistic abilities, and allow them to develop their own unique artistic styles.
By having these tools, my students will be able to grow as artists, improving their creative expression and problem-solving skills while building a deeper understanding of the art-making process.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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30 students impacted
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24 Posca Paint Markers, 3M Fine Coloring Markers with Reversible Tips, Posca Marker Set of Acrylic Paint Pens | Posca Pens for Art Supplies, Fabric Paint, Fabric Markers, Paint Pen, Art Markers
• Amazon Business
$54.49
1
$54.49
Crayola Washable Paint, 1 Pint Bottles, Assorted Colors, Set of 12
• School Specialty
$54.22
1
$54.22
Art Alternatives MacPherson's Canvas Panel, 11 x 14 Inches, Pack of 5 - Cotton
• School Specialty
$5.99
7
$41.93
Crayola Assorted Dough Classpack with Tools, 8 Colors, Art Supplies, Over 100 Pieces, 24 per Carton
• Amazon Business
$37.94
1
$37.94
Materials cost
$487.88
Vendor shipping charges
$14.42
Sales tax
$7.32
3rd party payment processing fee
$7.32
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$546.94
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$96.52
Total project goal
$643.46
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