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Benefits of Collaborative Art Projects for Kids
Many people think of art as something children do alone, such as working quietly on their own drawing or painting. As an Oregon-based nonprofit offering
How Art Helps Kids Build Observation Skills
When children are engaged in art, each line they draw and brushstroke they make encourages them to slow down, pay attention to details, and see
Easy Mixed Media Art Projects for Kids
Some of the best art is created when unexpected materials are combined in fun and imaginative ways. At Golden Road Arts, we offer a variety
Why Process Art Matters for Young Children
At Golden Road Arts, our free art lessons for kids are designed to spark imagination, encourage experimentation, foster critical thinking and build confidence through creative
Mokuhanga Woodblock Printing Demonstration Part 2
We’re back with part 2 of our mokuhanga woodblock printing demonstration. In part 1, we introduced the tools and materials and got started with the
Mokuhanga Woodblock Printing Demonstration Part 1
Welcome back to another art lesson from Golden Road Arts. In today’s video, Barbara Mason demonstrates the benefits of art for kids with a hands-on
Simple Printmaking Projects for Young Artists
Printmaking is an excellent activity for young artists, as it combines creativity, discovery and hands-on learning. At Golden Road Arts, we provide free printmaking lessons
How Teachers Can Use Art to Encourage Critical Thinking
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for more tips on teaching art in the classroom. We have previously looked at some of the benefits of
How to Introduce Different Art Styles to Kids
Making art accessible to children doesn’t need to be a complicated process. Whether in a classroom or at home, children’s art lessons can easily introduce
The Benefits of Doing Art as a Family at Home
Are you looking for ways to connect as a family at home? Art has many benefits for kids, from improving motor skills to developing creativity.
Fun Art Lessons to Entertain Kids in the Winter
Winter days spent indoors are the perfect time for children to learn new art skills and express their creativity. With many free art lessons for
How to Create Raised Salt Paintings With Kids
Raised salt paintings are a favorite art activity for students in the classroom. By combining salt with watercolor paint, children can create eye-catching artwork full
Importance of Free Art Education for Underprivileged Kids
Supporting art education for kids makes an essential investment in their futures. For children from underprivileged backgrounds, access to art resources has long been a
5 Creative Group Art Activities That Teach Teamwork
Many people think of art as a solo task, but classroom art activities can be important tools for teaching teamwork. Group art projects help students
