American artist Roy Lichtenstein loved to use ideas from comic books. Combine bright colors and a ghostly comic book element to create your own fun Halloween pop art inspired by the famous artist! A Halloween art project is a great way to explore art with kiddos of all ages this season. All you need are colored markers, and our free printable Halloween pop art templates!
Who is Roy Lichtenstein?
Famous American artist, Roy Lichtenstein is known for his use of cartoon strips from American comic books, that were very popular in the 1950s.
Lichtenstein admired the skill of the comic book artist, who could create complicated stories of love and war in cartoon form.
Along with other great artists like Andy Warhol, Lichtenstein became a leading figure in the pop art movement.
Check out our list of easy Pop art projects for kids!
Pop art includes designs and styles taken from popular culture, such as advertising and comic books. Pop artists focused on color, lines, and dots, often using new techniques, such as screen printing.
Make your own comic strip-inspired…
Boo Who Art Activity
Supplies:
- Pumpkin and Star templates (see below)
- Black paper
- Markers
- Scissors
- Glue stick
Instructions:
STEP 1: Print the templates.
STEP 2: Color the templates. Then cut them out.
STEP 3: Glue the shapes onto the black paper. Overlap the shapes, and then place the word on top of the shapes for a Lichtenstein inspired piece.
More Spooky Halloween Art Projects For Kids
Check out our list of Halloween art and craft projects, or try one of these ideas below…
- Make scary Picasso Pumpkins
- Try a layered 3-D Halloween papercraft
- Create a Halloween scary night painting
- Kandinsky Halloween watercolor painting
- Try Bat Art with Pollock
- Make a Picass O’Lantern
More Fun Halloween Activities
- Halloween Slime
- Halloween Board Games
- Halloween Science Experiments
- Halloween Candy Activities
- Halloween Sensory Activities
Printable Halloween Art Project Pack
Everything you need is included in this Fall Art Project Pack. Just add art supplies! Perfect for kids of all ages to enjoy with a variety of techniques. Whether in the classroom, at home, or with groups, there is a fantastic variety of art activities to try!
Find all the instructions and templates necessary for over 40 art projects this Fall.
Apples, pumpkins, leaves, Halloween, and Thanksgiving!
Explore process art, STEAM, and even famous artists with these very doable art activities that won’t break the budget or the time you have available!
