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5 Strategies for Teaching Art in the Classroom
Art education is essential to a child’s development, enhancing creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving and motor skills. When educators teach art in the classroom students can

Creative Art Projects for Kids With Disabilities
Art is a chance for kids to express themselves and have fun with creativity. At Golden Road Arts we work to create inclusive free art

Advantages of Introducing Children to Art at an Early Age
Introducing children to art is one of the best gifts parents and teachers can give. With benefits from better problem-solving skills to improved communication, kids

Fun Ways to Develop Kids’ Artistic Ability
Developing kids’ artistic ability is a fun and rewarding experience with benefits for math, science, literacy and creativity. Engaging in art projects at home allows

An Art History Lesson for Kids – Sculpting Through the Ages
Integrating art history into your daily lesson plan provides a vital link to the past, presenting history, culture and art through the ages. As one

A Kid-Friendly Introduction to Famous Painters in History
Discovering the works of famous painters in history is an important part of a child’s creative development. By looking back at the techniques, context, styles

Creative Ways to Entertain Kids Indoors During Colder Months
The colder weather of winter is a great time to introduce entertaining art projects at home. Kids love discovering new activities that blend art, learning

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.



