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Final Revisions of a Landscape Painting With Erik Sandgren Part 3
Welcome back to this three-part series featuring one of the artists at Golden Road Arts, Oregon painter Erik Sandgren. In the previous lesson, Erik developed

Developing a Landscape Painting With Erik Sandgren Part 2
Learn how Erik Sandgren develops a painting using the re-ambiguation process. Using techniques like scraping, glazing, redrawing and reshaping, Erik opens up the picture and brings out new ideas…

Charcoal Painting With Erik Sandgren Part 1
Thanks for joining us again for another free art lesson from Golden Road Arts. Last time, Barbara Mason showed the process for making antlers –

How to Make Moose Antlers
Today we’re back for another fun and educational art project for kids. The last time we were here, Barbara Mason showed how to color and

Coloring & Decorating a Robot Collage With Free Template
Welcome back to another free art lesson from Golden Road Arts. In the last lesson, Barbara Mason created leaf and flower bookmarks. Today we will

Making Leaf and Flower Bookmarks – Template Included
Thanks for joining us again as we show how to create art at home using simple materials. If you missed the last lesson, you can

How to Create Butterfly Kites
Thanks for joining us again for another free art lesson. If you missed our last lesson, Barbara Mason demonstrated how to make paper bag puppets.

Guide to Integrating Creative Arts Into Classroom Curriculum
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
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
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
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
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
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,

How Art Can Help a Child With ADHD
Art is a powerful tool for helping children with ADHD. Through inclusive, child-friendly art lessons, diverse learners can enter a world of creativity and self-expression.



