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3 Easy Watercolor Painting Techniques for Kids
Watercolor painting is a fun and versatile type of art that allows young artists to explore their imagination. Whether creating art at home or in

Free Outdoor Art Activities for Kids This Summer
Summer is the perfect time of year to get outdoors and start creating art. Whether they’re collaborating on a group project to develop social skills,

How Art Can Help a Child With ADHD
Art is a powerful tool for helping children with ADHD. Through inclusive, child-friendly art lessons, diverse learners can enter a world of creativity and self-expression.

How to Introduce Children to Abstract Art
Introducing children to abstract art is an excellent way to encourage them to think outside the box and develop their creativity. With the availability of

Explore Japanese Woodblock Printing With April Vollmer
Thanks for joining us once again for another free art lesson with Golden Road Arts. Last time, we looked at how to adapt children’s art

Creative Ways to Engage Your Middle School Child in Art
By the time children reach middle school, they will have developed more precise fine motor skills, acquired indispensable artistic techniques, as well as gained some

Adapting Children’s Art Education for Diverse Learners
Welcome back to another art literacy lesson for the classroom. In the last lesson we looked at ways for kids to create art from nature.

The 4 Key Stages in Children’s Artistic Development
Children’s artistic development can be expected to go through some predictable stages when they are exposed to art from a young age. By introducing kids

Utagawa Hiroshige – Japanese Woodblock Printmaking
A key reason why kids need art for their development is to understand the past. And while woodblock techniques date back hundreds of years, there

Katsushika Hokusai – Japanese Woodblock Printmaking
Printmaking is a remarkable style of art for kids of all ages. This craft combines creativity, skill – and the excitement of seeing a design come

Wood Sculpting and Carving Techniques of Martin Conley
Creating art at home offers endless possibilities to explore different styles, processes and materials. Wood sculpting is one of the fun art styles that children

Edgar Degas – French Impressionist Painter and Sculptor
Studying art in the classroom helps children express themselves, develop problem-solving abilities and build confidence. And by learning the techniques and styles of artists like

Frida Kahlo & Puppet Making – Week 4 Video
Some of the images from our July 28 event with Library on the Loose with the Hillsboro Library. We’re honored to be included with the

Golden Road Arts Overrun By Chickens to Celebrate Washington County Open Studios
Golden Road Arts Wood Sculptor and Painter Martin Conley Goes to the Birds To celebrate and promote this year’s Washington County Open Studios Tour, Hillsboro



