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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

What Are the Main Types of Printmaking?
Among the many types of art for kids to learn and enjoy, printmaking is one of the best for introducing art literacy and problem-solving techniques.

Claude Monet – French Impressionist Painter – Part 3
Create Your Own French Impressionist Water Lilies Video In Part 3 of our Claude Monet French Impressionist series, Barbara will walk you through creating your

Claude Monet – French Impressionist Painter – Part 2
Create Claude Monet’s French Impressionist Bridge Video In this video art lesson, you’ll continue learning about French Impressionist painting as you also learn to create

Claude Monet – French Impressionist Painter – Part 1
Creating art in the classroom helps kids develop a love for creativity, especially when exploring the works of iconic artists like Claude Monet. Monet’s impressionist

What Are the Different Types of Art Kids Can Create?
Art is a form of expression that enriches all our lives, whether we are creating art ourselves or experiencing a work of art. At Golden

What Are the Different Styles of Painting?
Understanding the different styles of painting is a major factor in a child’s artistic development. Whether they are creating art at home or in the

Why Is Arts and Creative Literacy Important?
For a child to develop as an artist and across all aspects of their education, arts and creative literacy cannot be underestimated. Teaching art in



