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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 to Make a Vibrant Thanksgiving Turkey Centerpiece
Thanks for joining us again for another free lesson from Golden Road Arts, showcasing how kids can create art at home with simple art supplies
How to Make Playdough With Items From the Kitchen
Generations of kids have used playdough as a fun, educational material for creating art at home. As a versatile and reusable material, this soft modeling
Easy Free Art Lessons for Kids
From creativity and problem-solving to relaxation and self-esteem, the benefits of art are endless. Access to free art lessons for kids is an important part
Coloring Can Be Fun for Kids of All Ages
Coloring is one of the easiest, most accessible ways to create art at home. Using simple art supplies and DIY materials, children can let their
Using Mixed Media Art Lessons to Engage Students
Thanks for joining us for another of our free art lessons for kids. Today we are discussing ways to use mixed media art to develop
STEM vs. STEAM – What’s the Difference?
At Golden Road Arts in Hillsboro, we have spent years creating and delivering free home and classroom art lessons for preschool, middle school and elementary
Art Projects for Middle School Students
We have covered both art projects for preschoolers and art projects for elementary school students. Our goal was to show you how art can be
