Drawing Under the Table
I placed a large sheet of paper and a bucket of markers under my daughter’s art table, and left it there with the hope that she’d discover it and fall in love with the idea of drawing in this unlikely…
Category Art Activities
Project ::Deconstruct Monitor
My mom was cleaning out her basement and came across my husband’s ancient computer monitor, and for some crazy reason she didn’t want it. So she asked my sister to deliver it to my house…which is over 300 miles away!!…
Cardboard Box Challenge
TinkerLab is one today! To help me celebrate a year of exploration, tinkering, creativity, and experimentation, I’ve invited some of my favorite arts and education bloggers to join me in today’s Cardboard Box Challenge as a gift to each of…
Cardboard Box Splat Printing
Ever tried splat painting? Splat Painting is an art technique where paint is applied to a surface through throwing, dropping, or tapping with tools that are not brushes. How it works: Paint is loaded onto an object (balloon, sponge, brush,…
Homemade Soap with Kids
Soap Making with kids… In preparation for Mother’s Day, we decided to make soap for the grandmas. I wanted to use an organic soap base, but couldn’t find any on short notice. We chose two soap bases that they sell…
Glittery Cotton Ball Collage
My very active almost 3-year old hopped off her bike just long enough to work on a collage. The weather has been so nice, and I can’t really blame her. Materials Cardstock: 8.5 x 11, from a fat ream I…