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How Art-at-Home Is a Screen-Free Way to Spark Imagination
Do you know the amount of time that kids spend in front of a screen for daily recreation? According to the American Academy of Child
Free Summer Art Events for Kids Return to Hillsboro Parks
During July and August 2025, Golden Road Arts and the Hillsboro Public Library are once again teaming up to bring back the popular Art In
How to Recycle Items for Kids’ Eco-Friendly Art Projects
Part of our mission at Golden Road Arts is to teach children an appreciation for nature as well as to introduce them to the world
4 Tips for Teaching Kids About Color Theory
Did you know it’s possible to teach children as young as elementary schoolers about something as complex as color theory? Golden Road Arts works with
How Teachers Can Use 10-Minute Art Breaks to Boost Focus
While keeping students engaged can be challenging at times, teachers and researchers have found that having short periods of structured downtime (specifically called brain breaks)
How to Make Nature-Inspired Art With Kids This Spring
Spring’s colors and landscapes make it the perfect season for creating nature-inspired art. With the help of high-quality online art lessons for kids, parents and
Famous Artists Who Began Their Creative Journey as Kids
Every artist’s creative journey starts by mastering the fundamentals. Even for the most famous artists, the benefits of creating art as children can be seen
How Tracing Household Items Can Inspire Creativity in Kids
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts in Hillsboro for another free art lesson. Last time we were here we looked at mixed media painting. You
Mixed Media Painting With Carolyn Pettitt
Welcome back to the latest free art lesson from Golden Road Arts. Last time we were here we discussed Japanese fish printing at a school
Bringing Art Into the Classroom With Ladd Acres Elementary
Thanks for joining us today. Last time we were here we discussed Romare Bearden. In this latest video from Golden Road Arts, Barbara Mason discusses
How & Why to Get Kids Started With Sculpting
As a way to encourage creativity, self-expression and motor skill development, sculpting is one of the best types of art for kids. At Golden Road
Romare Bearden – American Artist – Part 2
Welcome back to another free online art lesson from the Golden Road Arts studio in Hillsboro. Last time we were here we talked about Romare
Romare Bearden – American Artist – Part 1
The last free art lesson we shared here was the painter Claude Monet. You can start here to watch that series: Claude Monet – French
5 Popular Types of Art for Kids
Thanks for joining us today as we learn about different types of art for kids. Last time we were here, we discussed the painter Claude
