Amazing Hands-On Art History Your Kids Will Love: Take Time for Art Review
Today I want to share with you a curriculum that we absolutely loved this school year: Take Time for Art. I’m going to review how this curriculum works, how we…
Weekly Rundown: Beauty in the Everyday
Over the last week, we’ve checked a lot of things off the list. We celebrated a birthday and we created together. My favorite days are the quiet ones where we’re…
CHALK PASTEL MEMBERSHIP CLUB: THE SECRET TO FITTING ART INTO YOUR DAY
Art seems to be one of those things a lot of folks alwaysย wantย to do, but finding the time to do it is a challenge.ย For us, the key to getting more…
WATERCOLORS FOR BEGINNERS
My kids love to watercolor. They will use watercolors for hours and hours. But watercolors can be tricky for beginners. We’ve been using the same set of watercolor paints for…
VALENTINE ART INSPIRATION
We don’t need much of an excuse around here to create art…winter? We’ll make some snowmen collages. Christmas? We’ll craft some handmade gifts. Holiday on the horizon? Every reason we…
WINTER ART IDEAS
There’s so many fun art projects to do for Christmas that sometimes after all the hoopla, we feel a little uninspired…like, what do we do now?? With this move, my…
CREATING MOMENTOES: 100 WAYS TO PRESERVE MEMORIES
Tis the season for memories, right!? Over these last few weeks I’ve been making a mega list of ways to preserve memories: photos, travel and school and baby mementoes, ways…
SIMPLE ART CLASS
Art is one of those parts of homeschooling that we always want to do, but sometimes its hard to find the time to fit it in. Homeschooling comes with its…
THE ART OF FALL: MIXED MEDIA WORKSHOP FOR KIDS
Happy Tuesday, friends! I just wanted to pop in quick today and let you know about an art course I am really really excited about…The Art of Fall: Mixed Media…
SHARK WEEK
The word on the street is that next week is Shark Week. I’ve never been one to pass up non-holiday celebrations so this is no exception. When I mentioned that…
PICASSO KID ART
Art Week is officially over. Our walls are covered in new, beautiful art. Each project makes me smile ear to ear. I’m so glad we carved out the time to…
SUMMER ART WEEK: SOUTHWEST LANDSCAPES
Ok. So especially for the boys, art is not their most favorite. They don’t complain about doing it. I just know there are quite a few other things they’d rather…
SUMMER ART WEEK: COLISEUM ART AND A BUTTERFLY
I will admit, finding art projects that are appealing to both boys and girls is sometimes tricky. I don’t always cater to the trickiness, because I think that both my…
SUMMER ART WEEK: CRAZY OWLS
Alright, so I realized something about myself a while ago–I have good intentions and all these fun summer ideas, things to do and places to go, but if I don’t…
SUMMER BUTTERFLY ART
Summer can come with a lot of pressure to get all the fun stuff packed in. But someday’s it’s just fun to stay home and create on a rainy day. …
Mother’s Day Crafting + An Artterro Giveaway
Grandma’s here this week, so we’ve been doing some springy crafts with her. One thing I’ve been trying to be better at is planning farther ahead so I’m not…
Our Favorite Fall Projects
I was thinking about some archives on this ol’ blog of mine and some of our fall projects are too fun to not resurface. Things like finger print Indian corn,…
Fine Art Friday and Things
Good morning, friends. Its Friday, which for us normally means ART time, but we’re actually spending our whole school day at the Biltmore Estate! I’m so excited for this day….
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