Art Challenges and Prompts to Inspire Creativity
Barbara Mason
August 13, 2024
We’re back for another free art lesson from Golden Road Arts, demonstrating why kids need art and how to inspire creativity. Previously, we highlighted the
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Barbara Mason
Meet Barbara Mason, founder and artist at Golden Road Arts. View her free art lessons, hosted events & more.
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Guide to Integrating Creative Arts Into Classroom Curriculum
Barbara Mason
August 6, 2024
Welcome back to the latest in our informational blog posts focused on providing comprehensive art education for elementary and middle school kids. Recently we presented
10 Art Supplies Every Young Artist Needs
Barbara Mason
July 23, 2024
Encouraging creativity in young artists starts with the right tools. Whether it’s household items or professional supplies, most art lessons for kids require specific materials.
Exploring the Benefits of Art Therapy for Children
Barbara Mason
July 9, 2024
Art therapy offers a versatile and impactful way for children to express their emotions. As many parents and teachers will understand, kids need art to
How Parents Support a Child’s Artistic Development at Home
Barbara Mason
July 2, 2024
Creating art at home is a great way for kids to develop a range of vital skills. Simple creative acts can go a long way,
3 Easy Watercolor Painting Techniques for Kids
Barbara Mason
June 25, 2024
Watercolor painting is a fun and versatile type of art that allows young artists to explore their imagination. Whether creating art at home or in
Free Outdoor Art Activities for Kids This Summer
Barbara Mason
June 11, 2024
Summer is the perfect time of year to get outdoors and start creating art. Whether they’re collaborating on a group project to develop social skills,
Art Challenges and Prompts to Inspire Creativity
Barbara Mason
August 13, 2024
We’re back for another free art lesson from Golden Road Arts, demonstrating why kids need art and how to inspire creativity. Previously, we highlighted the
Guide to Integrating Creative Arts Into Classroom Curriculum
Barbara Mason
August 6, 2024
Welcome back to the latest in our informational blog posts focused on providing comprehensive art education for elementary and middle school kids. Recently we presented
10 Art Supplies Every Young Artist Needs
Barbara Mason
July 23, 2024
Encouraging creativity in young artists starts with the right tools. Whether it’s household items or professional supplies, most art lessons for kids require specific materials.
Exploring the Benefits of Art Therapy for Children
Barbara Mason
July 9, 2024
Art therapy offers a versatile and impactful way for children to express their emotions. As many parents and teachers will understand, kids need art to
How Parents Support a Child’s Artistic Development at Home
Barbara Mason
July 2, 2024
Creating art at home is a great way for kids to develop a range of vital skills. Simple creative acts can go a long way,
3 Easy Watercolor Painting Techniques for Kids
Barbara Mason
June 25, 2024
Watercolor painting is a fun and versatile type of art that allows young artists to explore their imagination. Whether creating art at home or in
Free Outdoor Art Activities for Kids This Summer
Barbara Mason
June 11, 2024
Summer is the perfect time of year to get outdoors and start creating art. Whether they’re collaborating on a group project to develop social skills,
Free Summer Art Events for Children
Join Golden Road Arts this summer for free in-person art events and book readings at Hillsboro parks.
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