One of my favorite spring art projects, these beautiful flower collages are a great way to introduce artist Georgia O’Keeffe to kids! I have found kids create best when we keep the subject matter simple and relatable. Perhaps that is one of the reasons why children connect so well to the work of artist Georgia… Continue reading O’Keeffe Inspired Flower Collages – Invitation to Create
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A Coffee Filter Craft for Earth Day
This easy craft for kids is the perfect activity to celebrate Earth Day! Coffee filter crafts are always a hit. Maybe it’s because you are using a common household item to create art. Maybe it’s because kids are exploring color mixing. Maybe it’s the way the marker softens and spreads with a couple spritzes of… Continue reading A Coffee Filter Craft for Earth Day
Garden Paintings – An Invitation to Create
Develop your child’s independence and confidence with this process-based art project! What if I told you that you could set up an art invitation in 5 minutes? And that you could enjoy a hot cup of coffee as your child painted? Well, friend. THIS is that art invitation. Process-based art activities (aka activities focused on… Continue reading Garden Paintings – An Invitation to Create
Line Art Paintings
Simplicity is key in this painting project for kids. Minimal art materials help young children’s creativity flourish in this process-based art project. All you will need for this painting project is a permanent marker, watercolor paint, and a canvas. If you don’t have canvas, heavy drawing paper would work as well. There was something extra… Continue reading Line Art Paintings