How To Be An Artist
Do you have a child who struggles with perfection at the art table? Or maybe a student who holds themselves back from trying because they don’t know where to start (and likely fears making a mistake)? And how about you?…
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Category Art Activities
15 Minute Art Exercise to Spark Creativity with Chalk and Paint
This playful process drawing and painting exercise can help you get started with art, even if you only have 15 minutes (promise, that’s all the time I allowed myself to take with this one). ⏳ Mistakes and bad art encouraged.…
Art Jam Session: Collaborative Painting
Are you looking to inject some creativity and spontaneity into your daily routine? If so, have you considered setting up an art jam session? This past weekend I had the pleasure of taking in an afrobeat jazz concert featuring a…
Fold a Heart Envelope Valentine
When it comes to making cards for Valentine’s Day we love finding projects that give kids room to express themselves, be creative, and think imaginatively. This project is fabulous because children are invited to paint anything they like on a…
How to Make Paper with Kids: A step-by-step tutorial
Making paper with kids is a rewarding experience, and today I’m going to share how to make paper with kids. These steps work for anyone interested in learning how to make paper, and I give specific tips and advice on…
Art Journal Exercises for Self-care and Creativity
Sketchbook exercises can help you feel more creative Art journal exercises are a great way to help boost creativity. Whether you’re a beginner who’s just getting started or a seasoned maker, I have 24 exercises for you to play with. I’ve…