Looking for some creative inspiration? We’ve gathered together our favorite process art accounts on Instagram to inspire us!
Updated April 2025
Today we’re sharing our favorite process art accounts over on Instagram. Some of these you may already follow, while others may be new to you.
These are all accounts that I look to for new ideas for our families & our process art classes. I hope that these are a source of inspiration for you as well! Take some time to explore, gather ideas and of course–create!
20 Favorite Process Art Accounts


1. Art Bar Blog
Barbara Rucci & her blog Art Bar is a constant source of inspiration in the process art world. She wrote two books, Cardboard Creations & Art Workshop for Children with all kinds of recycled art projects and colorful process art projects.
What we love: bright colors & recycled art materials; projects that look beautiful on display.
2. Collage Collage
An art studio in Vancouver for children & adults that’s a creative workspace and shop all in one.
What we love: wonderful books to pair with art projects.

3. Purple Twig
Samara teaches out of her art studio in LA and shares her wonderful ideas here at The Artful Parent.
What we love: the calm, exploratory approach to art whether drawing, clay & textile projects.
4. Babble Dabble Do
Ana (a former architect and furniture designer) has an endless source of ideas on her blog, Babble Dabble Do and book, STEAM Play & Learn.
What we love: so many creative STEM projects for kids!
5. Creation Space
A process art studio all about discovery & creativity based in Alberta, Canada.
What we love: the collaborative painting setups that Alison invites kids to explore! A yarn wrapped chair, sheets to paint under, walk-in cardboard houses, the list goes on!

6. Figment Creative
Amber is the co-author of STEAM Kids and runs art classes and camps for kids of all ages.
What we love: GIANT blotto prints and her STEAM ideas for kids!
7. Handmakery
This busy art studio based in Colorado looks like so much fun!
What we love: fun mixed media collages & painting projects.

8. Little Mainer Art Studio
Rachel is our former Editorial Manager and is a contributor here at The Artful Parent. Originally inspired by Jean, she teaches toddler and preschool art classes in her home with her two young children.
What we love: the most amazing sensory set ups!
9. Art Pantry
Megan has owned a children’s art studio, taught preschool and children’s art classes and now owns The Art Pantry a business that helps families design their own art space in the home.
What we love: Look how organized those art supplies are! Art materials can be a challenge to stay on top of and along with the finished projects kids produce so I love getting new ideas how to be better organized in this area.
10. Homegrown Friends
Meredith runs an art studio in Connecticut & blogs at Homegrown Friends.
What we love: the mixed media collages for toddlers & her confidence that less is more with art.

11. Little Ginger Art Studio
Danielle is on the other side of the world in Australia happily making art & inspiring kids in her new studio. She’s a contributing writer at The Artful Parent.
What we love: amazing clay & textile projects–oh & those robots!!
12. Makers
Erin, a former teacher, saw a need in her community & started a kids art studio.
What we love: amazing sensory bins!

13. Meri Cherry
Meri is a process art genius and a constant source of inspiration. Her art studio in LA is bustling with activity & colorful projects. Be sure to check out her book Play, Make, Create, A Process Art Handbook.
What we love: the incredible color palette in all her projects.
14. Small Hands Big Art
There is so much inspiration coming out of this amazing studio in NC!
What we love: exceptional abstract art paintings & collographs!

15. Red Violet Studio
Catalina is the founder of Redviolet Studio, a mobile art experience for children. She shares her creative ideas with us on The Artful Parent.
What we love: sensory play invitations that are always creative & look so fun!
16. Tinkerlab
Rachelle shares her art challenges & ideas over at Tinkerlab and is the author of two wonderful books Tinkerlab: A Hands on Guide for Little Inventors (a favorite!) & Creative Adventures in Cursive.
What we love: mixed media paintings on book pages
Do you have any process art accounts that you really like? Share them below in the comments or tag them on our Instagram post, we’d love to hear!
And don’t forget, us of course!

The Artful Parent
Jean started blogging about her family’s art journey & toddler art group 17 years ago! She is the author of three books, The Artful Parent, The Artful Year, and Invitation to Draw.
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