Sometimes it takes new art materials to inspire a creative approach. I set out a new box of oil pastels and a sheet of paper
The toddler art group was held at Iver’s house yesterday. It was just the two babes again, so feels a little funny calling it a
Ashfaq Ishaq is the director of the International Child Art Foundation, an organization that nurtures children's creativity around the world and promotes peace through art.
Otherwise titled, “decorate your own t-shirts for kindergarten”. Maia and I have been doing lots of easy and fun fabric printing over the past week.
MaryAnn Kohl qualifies as a national treasure in my mind. For the past 25 years she has been writing books (23 of them!) to share
Hannah asked me on facebook the other day for advice about planning art activities. And I fumbled a quick reply but then thought about it some more
We’ve been creating handmade accordion books recently, inspired by Susan Kapuscinski Gaylord’s new book, Handmade Books for a Healthy Planet. Handmade Books for a Healthy
Today I’m posting a round-up of our best felt board ideas and a tutorial to make your own felt board. Felt boards are a wonderful
MaryAnn Kohl, author and art teacher extraordinaire, has been bringing art to children for 25 years through her wonderful books (and longer as a teacher).
Ginger Huebner is an artist, a mother of two young children, and the founder and director of Asheville's new Roots + Wings School of Art.
It was great to get together with the Art Group, after having to cancel twice due to illness. The kids made collages with felt, feathers,
I recently checked the Mouse Paint book by Ellen Stoll Walsh out of the library (and liked it so much I bought it!). It’s a simple and
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