Looking for a quick, fun, and collaborative art activity? This Exquisite Creature worksheet is the perfect way to spark creativity and laughter in your classroom! Inspired by the Surrealist artists of the 1920s, this drawing game invites students to work together — each adding a head, body, or legs without seeing the others’ work — and then unfolding the paper for a hilarious surprise reveal.
Print-ready worksheet with fold lines and 3 drawing sections (Head, Body, Legs & Feet)
Student-friendly prompts built right into each section
A short backstory on the origins of Exquisite Corpse for easy art history connection
Teacher Notes with tips for classroom use (set a timer, model folding, last person colors, share & tell, etc.)
Quick prep — just print and go!
Works with any grade level
Encourages collaboration, imagination, and surprise outcomes
Perfect for warm-ups, sub plans, or a Friday fun-day activity
Looking for a quick, fun, and collaborative art activity? This Exquisite Creature worksheet is the perfect way to spark creativity and laughter in your classroom! Inspired by the Surrealist artists of the 1920s, this drawing game invites students to work together — each adding a head, body, or legs without seeing the others’ work — and then unfolding the paper for a hilarious surprise reveal.
Print-ready worksheet with fold lines and 3 drawing sections (Head, Body, Legs & Feet)
Student-friendly prompts built right into each section
A short backstory on the origins of Exquisite Corpse for easy art history connection
Teacher Notes with tips for classroom use (set a timer, model folding, last person colors, share & tell, etc.)
Quick prep — just print and go!
Works with any grade level
Encourages collaboration, imagination, and surprise outcomes
Perfect for warm-ups, sub plans, or a Friday fun-day activity
