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Painting Techniques Every Young Artist Should Try
Painting provides children with a creative outlet where they can explore and express themselves. Child-friendly art lessons that encourage creativity through painting can help young

Ways to Creatively Explore Art With Kids This Spring
Spring is one of the best times of year for young students to expand their artistic horizons. When kids have access to art lessons, they

5 Art Projects for Kids Inspired by Famous Artists
Exposing children to art history is a fantastic way to help children develop their creativity, strengthen their critical thinking skills and build their self-confidence. Participating

Why Sculpting Is Perfect for Middle School Artists
Sculpting is a hands-on way for middle school artists to transform their ideas into three-dimensional objects they can touch and hold. With high-quality art lessons

Why Creative Expression Matters for School-Aged Kids
During the elementary and middle school years, children’s minds are primed for creative development. At this stage, kids need access to art lessons to develop

Katsushika Hokusai – Grabado Japonés en Madera
Hoy vamos a hablar de un artista de Japón, Hokusai. ¿Qué vamos a hacer? Pintura inspirada en el arte de Katsushika Hokusai ¿Qué necesitamos? Agua,

How Creating Art Improves Focus & Attention to Detail
As students grow and learn, focus and attention to detail are vital for personal and academic success. Creative art programs provide children with opportunities to

Fun Thanksgiving Art Projects for Kids of All Ages
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for another of our free lessons on creating art at home. And if you missed our recent post featuring

Creating Andy Goldsworthy Inspired Environmental Art
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for another of our free art lessons for children. If you missed our last lesson, we heard from Portland

Tony Furtado – Portland Artist, Musician and Sculptor
Thank you for joining us once more in our series of free art lessons from Golden Road Arts. In our last post, we discussed why

Why Students Need Art Enrichment Activities
Art enrichment activities are designed to enhance art appreciation and understanding, as well as the practice of art. As a complement to traditional art lessons

Abstract Inspirations – How Artists Draw on the Masters
Abstract art is an exciting and vibrant style of art rich with creativity and emotion. From the shapes and colors of the Russian abstract painter

The Influence That Impressionist Art Has Today
Since its beginnings over 150 years ago, Impressionism remains a highly influential and popular style of painting. Artists like French Impressionist painter Claude Monet continue

Tips for Combining Art Literacy & Art in the Classroom
Combining art literacy and practical art lessons in the classroom enhances a child’s creative and analytical development. With a multidisciplinary approach to learning, children will



