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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

Tips for Adding Art to Your Assignments
If you’re familiar with the importance of art literacy for childhood development, you will undoubtedly acknowledge the power of adding art to assignments. Integrating different

3 Ways to Entertain Kids With Art During the Holiday Break
With the holiday break fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking of some simple and affordable art projects to entertain the kids. Creating inspiring art

Best Christmas-Themed Art Projects Kids Will Love
From Santa and his elves to snowmen and reindeer, the magic of Christmas is rich with creative opportunities. At Golden Road Arts we love creating

Tips & Tricks for Inspiring Your Kids to Love Art
Thanks for joining us once again for more fun art lessons at home and in the classroom. In our previous lesson, we detailed some of

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



