When teach art, I use the immersive Charlotte-Mason approach which includes living books, narration, copywork, and creative expression. Here's how.

When children are young, their coloring artwork looks like a bunch of scribbles…at least to adults. But their creations are not just scribbles – they have color, character, shape, and personality! That’s why I love Diane Alber’s book, I’m NOT Just a Scribble… The main character (Scribble), along with the other illustrations in the book, are […]

I created this culture jars art lesson for an Art and World Cultures class, and continue to use it in art classes because it is so well received. The word

Of all the art and science projects that I have done, lemon and watercolor science has been my #1 fave for YEARS! Let's get started.

All the best secret Porto Instagram spots and hidden gems in this Portugal city for amazing photos! At golden hour, head to the Douro River lookout spot at...

I wanted a way to hide the big black box! The new TVs with frames and digital art are cool, but expensive and I wanted an option that worked without having the TV on all the time. So I decided to make a frame with art canvas panels that open like binary doors. And you… Read More DIY hidden TV art frame

Does your canvas art look unfinished? Elevate it with this DIY canvas frame. It's easy and inexpensive to make!

You can grab these geometric art printable...and let your kids imaginations run wild! A perfect free printable to let the creativity flow.

LIVED IN BED - RECOLOR ౨ৎ ⋆｡˚ I feel like I can rarely find bed recolors that I like and in this style, so I made some! recolor of @awingedllama bedding with 20 swatches :) download (mesh included)

These up-and-coming influencers share amazing ideas for teaching our children through art, nature, and play.

You might be asking, What are the 7 Elements of Art and How Do I Teach Them? The Elements 7 Elements of Art are: Line, Value, Color, Space, Shape, Form, and Texture and they are the foundations or building blocks that artists use to make art. Let's dive in and learn about the 7 Elements of Art, Which You Should Teach First, and How to Teach them.

I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it. This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for. It is a nice introduction to th…

Last year, I taught some Bible lessons with the theme of the Five Senses. It was so much fun that I thought I'd share it. I taught e...

These all about me, back to school art activities for kids are engaging icebreakers. Encourage creativity and build community during the first week back

Fall Window Art: Leaf Suncatchers + Free Printable Template

This is one of my FAVORITE art lessons for 2nd grade!! I LOVE each and every one of them!! (More info. and how they were created below! Plus a little virtual gallery walk video!) &nbs…

Here is your list of free art lessons on Youtube for homeschoolers. Take a day and create fun projects and paintings with your kids.

This post covers tips to designing a successful middle school art curriculum. It's all about scaffolding, building confidence, and having fun

Thank you Elmer’s for sponsoring this post. All opinions expressed are my own. Today we're experimenting with salt, glue, and watercolors to create some colorful ocean art. You'll only need a few materials to create