Reggie Laurent: Contemporary Artist Reggie Laurent is a self-taught artist living in Georgia. He creates very intricate abstract shape paintings. I saw his paintings online and I was immediately drawn to all of the fun patterns and colors. My first graders learned about his abstract pictures. They are filled with lots of different shapes, fitted together like a puzzle. His artworks are highly detailed and very colorful. Student Shape Collages The students learned about and used organic (freeform) and geometric shapes … Read more... →
A simple and fun worksheet for practicing identifying living and non living things.. Be sure to follow me! I post free and inexpensive printables like this as often as I can.
An art studio is a space where artists can create, display, and sell their works of art. It can vary in size, functionality, uses, furniture, and renovation
The Phoenix Art Museum's "Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist" is a moment of rediscovery for the pioneering Modernist abstract painter.
Looking for some creative inspiration? Podcasts are a fantastic way to dive into the world of art and culture while on the go. Here are my top recommendations for art and culture podcasts that will
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If you're going through the Artist's Way by Julia Cameron right now, you might be a little stumped on coming up with ideas for artist dates you can have in quarantine. I know I did, so I sat down and made a list of 36 things you can do for your artist dates, completely quarantine proof. If you’re n
Artist Julia Whitney Barnes has a fascinating process for creating cyanotype, watercolor and gouache pieces on paper.
© Francois Pages For a few Spring months in 1954, a melancholy Picasso found himself enraptured by 19-year-old Sylvette David. Of all the muses who bookmarked his life — and there were many — she's fallen to the wayside of history as one of the most enigmatic and misunderstood. For years, critics
Monet was the father of Impressionist painting. Check out our Art appreciation series - 10 Claude Monet Art Projects for Kids - impressionism, lily pond etc
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Find creative and practical ideas for homeschooling families, especially when it comes to books! You'll find booklists, book club ideas, discussion tips, and more.
A key figure in the Pop Art movement, Roy Lichtenstein stands out via his distinctive style and confronting works. Let's take a look at 10 of his greatest!
If you’re searching for paper plate animal crafts for kids, you’re in right place! Keep your learning spirit alive with our curated list of dove paper plate craft ideas, cow paper plate craft ideas, and animals paper plate craft ideas. Paper Plate Animal Crafts for Kids Read More: Easter Crafts for Adults Dove Paper Plate […]
May 24, 2012 PAPER MACHE BUGS! ...Well the technical terms is insects. Students in third grade got a lesson in science when we did ext...
In previous blog posts, I talked about contemporary artists you may not have heard about before and I put together a round-up of blog posts about contemporary art projects. Today I have some more ideas to share. Don Masse said, “hey marcia! the majority of my lessons are based on living artists. i just did a fun lesson with my kinders inspired by the mosaics of jim bachor http://www.shinebritezamorano.com/2015/05/street-sweets.html and followed that up with them creating a real mosaic. Another … Read more... →
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What are artist residencies? Artist residencies provide artists the opportunity to have the space and time to work outside of their usual environment. Often artists travel to residencies abroad or across the country so as to be in a different location and create new work. They can be incredibly helpful for artists who are starting … All about Artist residencies Read More »
Description of the clear stages that most kids go through in their art work.
Spotted (and admired) in the showroom of Chairloom in Philadelphia: rough-hewn factory floors embellished with dramatic stencils. Read on to discover how t
Jackie Traverse is a multi-disciplinary First Nation female artist who calls the city of Winnipeg home. A large portion of her work contains a combination of popular and traditional cultural reflections, which she portrays through her knowledge of urban living, contemporary visual art, traditional craft, and her own cultural practices. She works in many mediums from painting in oils and acrylics to mixed media, sculpture and stop motion animation. Traverse is widely known in art communities across Canada. Her paintings, drawings, documentaries, and sculptures speak to realities of being an Aboriginal woman. She has created stop-motion animation on missing and murdered women in Canada, another on the sixties scoop titled “Two Scoops” and “Empty” a tribute to her estranged mother. Jackie is deeply moved by the injustices faced by First Nations people. She is committed to her community and teaches art in public schools, which bring together the traditional teachings of the First Nations to various cultures.
Create your own artistic interpretations of famous artists' work with these Famous Artists Crafts for Kids!
Are you looking for (or wondering about) STEM or STEAM activities for kids? If so, you are in the right place, my friends! This is the ULTIMATE resource list for the best of the best Science, Technology, Engineering, (Art), and Math (STE(A)M) activities. My boys have always loved STEM challenges. And I completely understand why!
Are you the creative type? If so, you'll be glad to know you can sell your artwork online. This post has a list of five sites that you can use to sell.
Damien Hirst and the cruel economics of art
Scroll to bottom of post for detailed weekly Art schedule. Despite my grandparents dragging me through art museum after art museum as a child, I was never taught how to enjoy art. Instead I took en…
Painting on tin foil using cotton buds (Q tips) is an easy process art idea for kids. Foil painting is great for working on fine motor skills as well as colour mixing for toddlers and preschoolers. This art technique was inspired by Van Gogh's painting the starry night.
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Заглянем в скетчбук английской художницы Amanda Hoskin . В поисках вдохновения Аманда всегда отправляется на прогулку, прихватив с собой творческий блокнот и любимые краски. Вдобавок, путешествуя по миру, художница постоянно делает наброски различных ландшафтов. Сделанные на…