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Your Simplified Art Program Starts HERE
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for K-7 art teachers.
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A Sparkly Gift for You!
Become a member by August 20th and receive a printed color wheel poster, pack of artsy stickers and a welcome note from Team Sparkle!
A Sparkly Gift for You!
Become a member by August 20th and receive a printed color wheel poster, pack of artsy stickers and a welcome note from Team Sparkle!
Whether you’re a brand-new art teacher feeling overwhelmed, an experienced educator looking for inspiration, or someone without formal art training who wants to give students amazing art experiences...
You deserve to walk into your classroom feeling prepared, confident, and excited about what your students will create.
When you Join The Sparklers’ Club Today, you Get:
✓ New curated bundle of lessons each month
spanning K-7, designed to help you teach one lesson theme across all ages and stages
✓ Monthly credits
to unlock any 3 bundles in our 180+ bundle library
✓ Growing library of 1,700+ individual lessons
with more added every month
✓ Video technique tutorials
to master art techniques before you teach the lesson
✓ Slide decks for easy project transitions
with interactive student questions
✓ Step-by-step PDFs
you can print, keep and reference anytime
✓ Student instruction videos
to share the teaching load
✓ Live Community support with 5k art teachers
who understand your world, ready to help
Special Anniversary Bonuses:
To celebrate 10 years of The Sparklers’ Club, we have a whole year of sparkly surprises planned, starting with:
10 Extra Bundle Credits
That’s 80+ more lessons to help you build your most inspired art program yet. You’ll receive one extra bundle credit each month from September through June.
Exclusive Back-to-School Planning Party
Join Team Sparkle for a live celebration to start the year strong. Connect with fellow Sparklers, map out your September curriculum, vote on future bundle themes — plus giveaways and a few announcements we can’t wait to share.
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Take a tour inside the Sparklers’ Club with our lead lesson creator, Heather!
“The Sparklers’ Club does all the planning for me so I can spend time engaged and making connections with my students. I don't have to work on weekends to get my job done anymore!”
— Jennifer Dahl, Elementary Art Teacher (750+ students)
Teaching Art Just Got Easier
MULTIPLE PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS
The Sparklers’ Club provides multiple ways to learn and teach - because we know that every teacher – and student learns differently.
✅ Video technique tutorials to master art techniques before you teach the lesson
✅ Detailed slide decks for easy project transitions with interactive student questions
✅ Step-by-step PDFs you can print, keep and reference anytime
✅ Student instruction videos to share the teaching load
✅ Live community support with 5K art teachers ready to help
The Sparklers’ Club is a flexible subscription membership - join monthly or yearly, cancel anytime, no long-term commitment required.
“This is such a game changer! What will I do with all this time I’ve saved from making slide decks and researching!?”
— Lisa Finley, Artist & Art Educator
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Your Teaching Style, Your Way
With 180+ Themed-Lesson Bundles (over 1700 lessons!) in our Art Library, you’ll find the perfect approach for every student, every learning style, every classroom moment.
Teaching Approaches
You’ll Discover:
- Process-focused exploration and experimentation
- Step-by-step skill building and technique mastery
- Choice-based art making and student-led projects
- Artist study and art history connections
- Cultural art traditions from around the world
- STEAM integration and cross-curricular connections
- Adaptations for every lesson
- Technique-focused lessons for skill development
- Mixed media exploration and material experimentation
- 3D sculpture and hands-on construction projects
- Digital art creation and modern techniques
- ...and so many more ways to inspire creativity
“My biggest struggle is feeling competent in teaching art, since I have no formal training and do not consider myself artistic. It means so much to me to have the lessons, tools and tips that make me LOOK competent, even when I might not feel that way.”
— Michelle Gifford, 2nd Grade Teacher
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Real Teachers, Real Transformation
From Sunday Night Panic to Monday Morning Confidence
“I was so out of sync and unprepared today. Thank goodness for DSS! Log in, rush to school, pull sharpies, cut paper, and find the box of paints. Done. It made me realize that slowing down and not 'over' planning allows me to just ease into the joy of art.”
— Stephanie Wagner Hitchcock
ART TEACHER
“I teach in a Special Needs & Alternative Behavior K-12 school and TSC material has been so easy to adapt for my students. I am no longer spending my weekends scaffolding and creating new content.”
— April Lynn
SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHER
“...I love that the lessons are broken down with visual steps, I love the videos, the handouts, the writing components, the standards.
With The Sparklers Club, I feel more focused and organized. I have told all my family and friends to join — it has truly changed my life.”
— Sonia Sanchez Lloyd
ART TEACHER
“TSC is the most comprehensive program I've ever seen. Thank you so much!
I am so grateful for all the experienced awesome art teachers here. The fool proof lessons, the available class levels, the training... and most of all..... the support! Thank you for helping me through this year's curriculum.”
— Donna May Brunet
HOMESCHOOL ART TEACHER
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What Makes The Sparklers’ Club Different From Free Lessons on Socials?
Teachers ask us this all the time. Here’s the honest answer:
Free lessons are created by individuals.
TSC lessons are refined by 10 years + 28,000 teachers’ collective wisdom.
When you find a lesson through Pinterest, you’re crossing your fingers and hoping you’ll access the right link. When you access a TSC lesson, you’re getting:
- Tested-by-thousands reliability: Every lesson has been taught successfully in real classrooms with real constraints—30-minute periods, 25 squirmy kindergarteners, zero budget, mixed abilities
- Developmentally appropriate design: Drawing guides aren't "cookie-cutter"—they're scaffolds that build confidence for students who'd otherwise shut down. Our lessons meet kids where they are, not where we wish they were
- Complete teaching support: Not just a project idea, but slide decks, supply lists aligned to your budget, student instruction videos, assessment rubrics, standards alignment—everything your administration needs to see
- Professional polish you can't fake: High-quality images, clear instructions, thoughtful sequencing. This is the difference between a side hustle and a dedicated team who've made art education our life's work
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“Before the Sparklers’ Club, I felt so alone, and I doubted my worth as a teacher because I didn’t have anyone to talk to. Now, I have a large family inside The Sparklers’ Club — and it’s filled with love, support, encouragement.”
— Robin Polo Torres, K-6 Art Teacher
The Community That Gets You
What Happens When Thousands of Art Teachers Support Each Other?
Career Recognition:
“I just want to say that I don't think being named Kansas Art Education Association's 2023 Outstanding K-12 Art Educator of the Year would've ever been possible without the support of this community and all of The Sparklers' Club amazing lessons and resources.”
— Kacie Ray Schmidt
AWARD-WINNING ART TEACHER
First-Time Successes:
“Thank you to Deep Space Sparkle for so many of my lessons this year. This was my first year teaching and with your lessons, I produced the first art show in approximately 15 years within our district!”
— Ashley Rice
K-5 ART TEACHER
Veteran Teacher Renewal:
“I needed fresh ideas and art techniques after 30+ years of teaching. The club has given me ongoing enjoyment from teaching art to children — and seeing their pleasure at the results that they can achieve.”
— Kathy Summers
VETERAN ART TEACHER
Grateful for Inclusion and Diversity
“I appreciate the open-ended nature of Deep Space Sparkle’s lessons greatly. It’s nice to have such flexibility to modify each lesson. This is a huge reason why I’m part of this community. I personally know that inclusion and diversity are top priority for DSS, and they strive in everything they do to honor that. Thank you!”
— Shaylene Marie
ART TEACHER
Why Teachers Stay Year After Year
(Hint: It's Not Just the Lessons)
The Sparklers’ Club isn't a lesson library—it's your creative partner for the long haul.
Here’s what makes TSC different from downloading lessons and hoping for the best:
📚 Curated Monthly Art Bundles Aligned with Your Teaching Calendar
Instead of a stream of random projects, our team of art educators releases bundles strategically timed to your school year—January winter scenes and artist connections when you need winter projects, spring florals when flowers bloom, end-of-year celebrations when you're exhausted. You're not just getting lessons; you're getting a thoughtfully designed art year.
🎨 Technique Mastery That Grows Your Confidence
Every month introduces new techniques, artists, and methods you haven't tried yet. Teachers who try new projects and experiment with new techniques don't just teach better art—they become better art teachers. The lessons teach your students, but the resources teach you.
👥 A Community That Solves Problems in Real-Time
Pinterest can't answer "How do I adapt this for my student with visual impairments?" or "This didn't work with my kindergarteners—what should I try?" Our 5K member community can, usually within the hour. That's the difference between a download and a community that shares your art room goals.
✨ Evolving Resources as Your Program Grows
Your art program next year won't look like it does today. As you grow, so do your needs—more sophisticated projects, cross-curricular connections, culturally diverse artists, accessible adaptations. TSC evolves with you, not against you.
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“I thought I'd join for a year and have enough lessons forever. What I didn't realize was how much I'd grow as an art teacher, how my standards would rise, and how much I'd come to rely on monthly inspiration. Five years later, I can't imagine teaching without it.”
— Jennifer Dahl, Elementary Art Specialist (750+ students)
Why Teachers Choose to Stay
“The Sparklers Club is one of the most amazing things that has ever happened in my life. I love the lesson plans, the resources, the handouts, and the community! There is such an amazing group of people in this club.
I’m a founding Sparkler and I can't tell you how much pride I get out of saying that.”
— Amy Fetzner
K-6 ART TEACHER & GOLD STAR SPARKLER
“I had no training in art or teaching art other than a very short segment in Montessori training. I was expected to incorporate art into lessons from all the different disciplines.
I love how organized everything is on the TSC website and the volume/variety of lessons offered. Plus, the presentation of everything is so positive!”
— Meaghan Jackson
2nd and 3rd GRADE TEACHER
“Because of TSC, I feel like I can actually breathe…my lesson planning is stress free. Students are more engaged. I feel prepared. I make time to create my own art. I get to communicate with other art teachers. I can do professional development on my own time. I learn new techniques. I learn how to use different materials.”
- Felicia Watkins
VETERAN ART TEACHER & GOLD STAR SPARKLER
“Before I joined, I was feeling overwhelmed and had no clear plan of where to begin. I needed help, guidance and structure. It’s reassuring to know that if a day is disrupted or a lesson doesn't work, I can hop online and grab a Sparkler lesson that will be a hit.”
- Rebekah Dedrick
K-8 ART TEACHER & GOLD STAR SPARKLER
“Thank you for always making every lesson and support materials easier and better to use year after year! You make our teaching lives so much better. It’s nice to know that I have a place to go to find a lesson when I’m stuck or just too tired to create something from scratch.”
- Teresa Moorman Thain
K-6 ART TEACHER, LOS ANGELES & GOLD STAR SPARKLER
“After 25 years in a regular classroom, I made the switch to art this year. I will be the first to tell you, I’ve never considered myself and artist. Stick people can be a challenge. My sister-in-law recommended The Sparklers’ Club for my curriculum. It is a life saver!”
- Becky Mitchell-Moran
VETERAN CLASSROOM TEACHER TURNED ART TEACHER
Created For Teachers, By Teachers
Hey there!
I'm Patty Palmer and a teacher like you. When I started this club, my intention was to help other art teachers get their time back by offering collections of lessons and resources. Now, ten years and over a thousand lessons later, this mission has never been more important.
As art teachers, you’re not just teaching art lessons. You are the keepers of creativity. You inspire children to find their voices, encourage self-expression and build their confidence and resilience every single day through meaningful art explorations.
You deserve all the resources and support to be able to make that happen. And that’s why The Sparklers’ Club exists. I hope you’ll join us so that together we can make this your best year yet in the art room.
-Patty Palmer,
Art Teacher and Founder of Deep Space Sparkle
“I used to spend hours on Pinterest cobbling together lessons, only to have half of them flop in the classroom. Now I use that time to actually connect with my students during art. The difference between free and professional is night and day.”
— Michelle R., 2nd Grade Teacher
Prefer to follow a path?
Choose Your Perfect Art Journey…
Pick the curriculum that matches your vision - then watch the magic happen in your classroom.
Two Ways to Get Your Complete Curriculum:
YEARLY MEMBERS:
Choose Your Complete Curriculum
Select any full curriculum on day one - EPIC, EASE, GAP, or ATTA - and start teaching immediately with your complete year-long program.
Don’t see your perfect fit? Choose 14 bonus bundle credits instead and curate your own custom curriculum from our 180+ bundle library.
MONTHLY MEMBERS:
Build Your Curriculum Over Time
You can choose to use your 3 monthly credits to gradually unlock any curriculum you love. Most curriculums contain 9-14 bundles, so you can access a complete curriculum within 3-5 months while still getting fresh inspiration each month.
You’re in control - choose your path and start your best year ever!
You're in control
- choose individual bundles to plan your best year yet!
“The bundles have saved me SO MUCH TIME!!! It's SO worth getting my evenings and weekends back now that my lessons are done for me. For me, the cost and time saved is well worth it!”
— Jeanette Serrano Lee, Art Teacher
Choose the Plan That’s Right for You:
Best Value - 2 Months Free!
JOIN YEARLY
$449/year (just $1.23/day)
Billed annually, cancel anytime
Get everything you need to plan your year with confidence, including a complete access to a curriculum of your choice on Day 1.
✅ New curated bundle of lessons for every grade K–7, tied together in one theme
✅ Monthly credits to unlock any 3 bundles in our 180+ bundle library
✅ 4 full-year curriculums and 2 mini-curriculums to access using Bundle Credits
✅ Growing library of 1,700+ individual lessons
✅ Step-by-step printable lesson PDFs
✅ Video technique tutorials for art technique mastery
✅ Slide decks for easy project introductions
✅ Student instruction videos to share the teaching load
✅ Professional development video library, teaching tools, posters, guides & printables
✅ Private Community of 5,000+ educators
✅ Discounts on future DSS Workshops & Courses
✅ Immediate access to a complete curriculum of your choice
✅ Save $91/year with annual billing
Total Value: $2,800+ | Your Investment:
$449
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New to DSS? Start Monthly
JOIN MONTHLY
$45/month
Billed monthly, cancel anytime
Start month-to-month and use your monthly credits to build toward a complete curriculum at your own pace.
✅ New curated bundle of lessons for every grade K–7, tied together in one theme
✅ Monthly credits to unlock any 3 bundles in our 180+ bundle library
✅ 4 full-year curriculums and 2 mini-curriculums to access using Bundle Credits
✅ Growing library of 1,700+ individual lessons
✅ Step-by-step printable lesson PDFs
✅ Video technique tutorials for art technique mastery
✅ Slide decks for easy project introductions
✅ Student instruction videos to share the teaching load
✅ Professional development video library, teaching tools, posters, guides & printables
✅ Private Community of 5,000+ educators
✅ Discounts on future DSS Workshops & Courses
❌ Immediate access to a complete curriculum of your choice
❌ Save $91/year with annual billing
$45
Join risk-free, cancel anytime.
A Sparkly Gift for You!
Become a member by August 20th and receive a printed color wheel poster, pack of artsy stickers and a welcome note from Team Sparkle!
Our Risk-Free Guarantee
We’re confident you’ll love what’s waiting for you inside, but we want you to feel great about your decision. All new members are covered by our risk-free guarantee: if you decide within 48 hours that The Sparklers’ Club isn’t right for you, simply email us for a full refund.
Join today and get access to these exclusive bonuses:
BONUS 01
10 Extra Bundle Credits
(Value over $300)
That’s 80+ more lessons to help you build your most inspired art program yet. You’ll receive one extra bundle credit each month from September through June.
BONUS 02
Exclusive Back-to-School Planning Party
Join Team Sparkle for a live celebration to start the year strong. Connect with fellow Sparklers, map out your September curriculum, vote on future bundle themes — plus giveaways and a few announcements we can’t wait to share.
BONUS 03
All New 2026-2027 Digital Art Planner
(Value $39)
Our digital planner is made just for art teachers to help you organize your days. Fully customizable with daily & weekly lesson plans in a vertical format, monthly calendars, to-do lists, planning "stickers", project planners, class lists, seating chart templates, grading sheets, scope & sequence, grade level milestones, communication logs and more!
BONUS 04
Brand New Art Curriculum Planner
(Value $29)
Map out your entire year by grade level. Drag and drop lessons, bundles, or themes to create your own curated curriculum. Customize your weekly plan with technique stickers, grade bands, lesson concepts and more. Perfect materials prep, lessons and Scope & Sequence planning.
BONUS 05
No Sink, No Problem Bundle
(Value $65)
Bring the warmth of the late summer harvest season into your art room without relying on paint trays, brushes or classroom sinks with the No Sink, No Problem Bundle. This bundle features lessons inspired by cozy handmade traditions, blooming gardens, farmers markets and folk-inspired designs. Celebrate the textures, colors and creativity of the season while keeping prep and cleanup simple.
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Join 28,000+ Educators Who’ve Already Transformed Their Programs using The Sparklers’ Club
Every day, more art teachers discover what you're about to experience. They’re sharing student artwork in our community, celebrating successes, and supporting each other through challenges.
The sooner you join, the sooner you can:
- Walk into your classroom with complete confidence
- Watch your students light up during art time
- Connect with other art teachers who truly understand your world
- Reclaim your evenings and weekends
Standards-Aligned Art That Students Actually Love
Meeting Standards While Inspiring Creativity
Rigorous education doesn't have to mean boring lessons.
Every Sparklers’ Club lesson meets educational standards while keeping the joy and wonder of art-making at the center. Your students will be learning and growing - they'll just think they’re having fun.
📋 Complete Educational Support:
✅ Full standards alignment - NCAS, Common Core, and state standards clearly marked
✅ “I Can” statements that help students understand their learning goals
✅ Ready-to-use assessment rubrics for easy grading and documentation
✅ Flexible implementation - adapt timing and materials to fit your needs
Professional-grade curriculum that feels like play to your students
“I joined the Sparkler's Club at Deep Space Sparkle when I was starting my Masters program. I needed that quick, go-to set of lessons. Yet the lessons inside TSC are layered, have the standards, and they taught me how to write my lesson plans. The lessons help me save time planning. Plus, they are fun and creative.”
— Taiye Oladapo, Art Teacher
New Members Are Already Seeing Amazing Results
What Happens When Thousands of Art Teachers Support Each Other?
🌟 First Week Success:
“Happy to be a new member! My perspective literally changed overnight after finally giving in and becoming a member. I was worried this was just going to be a bunch of lesson options that I may or may not like. It's soooo much more than just lessons! Thank you!”
— Wendy
🎯 Immediate Relief:
“This is my first year teaching and I feel like I have little guidance and have been thrown to the wolves. This is a life line for an overstressed new teacher like me.”
— Angela
💡 Quick Implementation:
“I love love love being a Sparkler!! It is so worth it. I struggle with making sure I practice self-care and not be totally taken over by teaching. I can show up better for my young learners.”
— Cassandra
🙌 Fast Connection:
“This has helped me to take a moment and know I am not alone and there is help!! I have connected with you for some time but now I am a Sparkler!! Thanks for realizing I do not have to do this alone.”
— Pam
✨ Instant Confidence:
“I’m a classroom teacher and we don't have art in our district. I made the commitment to myself to teach art to my students at least once a month. I joined because you have great lessons, step-by-step instructions, videos, standards, reflection…just everything I need to teach art. Also, the community is so helpful. I pay for the membership with my own money and it is well worth it.”
— Angelina Monzello Lambert
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Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve got A’s to your Q’s!
Absolutely! The majority of our members don't have formal art training. Here's what you get:
- Video technique tutorials before you teach each lesson
- Complete supply lists with budget-friendly alternatives
- Step-by-step instructions so detailed, any teacher can follow them
- Student instruction videos that share the teaching load
The bottom line: If you can follow a recipe, you can teach these lessons successfully.
Absolutely! Here's what you get for every grade K-7:
- K-7 grade lessons in each bundle that can be adapted for mixed-age classrooms. Many 8th-grade teachers also use our 5-7 lessons, and we now have more PreK content than ever.
- Time options from 30-minute sessions to multi-session projects
- Special adaptations for students with varying abilities
Members save 5+ hours every single week. Here's how:
- No more Sunday night Pinterest panic — 35+ lessons ready immediately
- No more wondering if projects will work — all tested by thousands of teachers
- No more creating from scratch — complete lesson plans, supply lists, and assessments included
- No more standards research — everything aligned and documented for you, including slide decks, "I Can" Statements, student and teacher assessments, and vocabulary
Time breakdown: What used to take 5+ hours of planning now takes just 15 minutes of downloading and printing.
At about $1.50 per day, absolutely! Here's the math that matters:
- Your time value: 5 hours saved weekly × 36 weeks = 180 hours saved annually
- Your sanity: No more scrambling, stress, or Sunday night panic
- Your confidence: Walk into every class prepared and excited
- Your students: Engaging projects they actually want to create
Compare the alternatives:
- Individual lesson purchases: $1,500+
- Your time at $25/hour: $4,500+ value
- TSC Complete Program: $449/year
Less than your daily coffee, but transforms your entire teaching year.
Enrollment into the Sparklers' Club typically only opens a few times a year.
By keeping our enrollment intentional and limited, you get our team's full focus on your success—from personalized onboarding to active community moderation to curriculum guidance.
The current enrollment window ends August 20th. All new members will then be invited to join us at our Back-to-School Planning Party on August 23rd, so save the date!
Absolutely! You have complete flexibility:
- Start monthly ($45) and upgrade to yearly anytime
- Save money: Yearly members pay $37/month instead of $45
- Get bonuses: Yearly members choose ANY complete curriculum on day one
Start monthly, see the value, then upgrade when you're ready to save money and get more benefits. Just email us at support@deepspacesparkle.com and we'll set you up.
Yes! Many schools love paying for memberships because we offer:
- Professional development that actually impacts teaching
- Standards-aligned curriculum principals can see and approve
- Proven ROI through teacher confidence and student engagement
- Volume discounts available for multiple teachers
We provide: Letters of support, invoices, and purchase order processing to make approval easy.
Once you download a bundle, the PDFs and slide decks are yours to keep forever—even if you cancel. Your lesson materials are stored in your downloads folder and remain accessible.
Note: We built TSC this way intentionally: we never want teachers to feel trapped or lose materials they've already integrated into their program.
That said, most teachers who cancel end up rejoining because they miss the monthly inspiration, community support, and new releases. But you're always free to come and go as your needs change.
Yes! Diversity has always been one of our key initiatives:
- Artists from various cultures and backgrounds in every curriculum
- Global perspectives through our GAP (Global Arts Passport) curriculum
- Inclusive projects where all students can see themselves represented
- Adaptations for students with varying abilities and needs
Every child deserves to see themselves in art history and feel the joy of creating.
This is one of our most common questions, and we love it because it shows you're thinking about real classroom results. The answer: Yes, with our scaffolded approach, your students WILL create beautiful work, but it won't all look identical.
Here's why our results are so strong:
- Clear visual examples reduce student anxiety ("I can do this!")
- Step-by-step videos let students work at their own pace
- Choice-based elements mean every student's work has personal flair
- Drawing guides build skills that lead to creative confidence later
Absolutely! Every bundle has a detailed preview showing exactly what's included—lesson images, technique focus, grade levels, and student examples.
You'll never use a credit blindly. We want you to choose lessons you're genuinely excited to teach.