This is a fun art activity for parents to do with their children or for people who wish to create independently. We people may look different from each other and at the same time we have much in common in that we are all human beings on planet earth. We each have unique characteristics…
Here is an activity for ages 5 and up. You will need:Water proof pen, crayons or oil pastels, watercolor paint, paint brush, thick paper( preferably watercolor paper), small container of water( for wetting brush and maybe a rag to dab it on). This can also be modified to use any materials you have…
In the six years I have been teaching art, I have been greatly impressed by the artwork of my youngest students. I appreciate their honest expressiveness and natural sense of design and believe they have something to teach us about creating art free from expectations about what things are “supposed” to look like. I have…
In the words of Yogi Bhajan, “If you want to master something, teach it” The idea of “if you want to learn something, teach it” resonates with me in teaching art to children, because teaching is part of my own training as an artist. The ongoing process of learning is pivotal in my work. I…
The culmination of preparing the space, art, and food all came together on a very full Sunnyland Stomp Day. It started with the children’s activities at Sunnyland Park where we listened to our daughter and friends sing out. I enjoyed the company of friends and neighbors who stopped by to see what my family is currently…
I was working with a group of K-2nd graders, mostly kindergartners. In the past hands-on help was often needed when working with clay, but no one was available to help on that day. I read “The Mixed up Chameleon” by Eric Carle, a story about a lizard who wishes to be like other animals. His wishes come true…
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