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5 Strategies for Teaching Art in the Classroom
Art education is essential to a child’s development, enhancing creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving and motor skills. When educators teach art in the classroom students can
Creative Art Projects for Kids With Disabilities
Art is a chance for kids to express themselves and have fun with creativity. At Golden Road Arts we work to create inclusive free art
Advantages of Introducing Children to Art at an Early Age
Introducing children to art is one of the best gifts parents and teachers can give. With benefits from better problem-solving skills to improved communication, kids
Fun Ways to Develop Kids’ Artistic Ability
Developing kids’ artistic ability is a fun and rewarding experience with benefits for math, science, literacy and creativity. Engaging in art projects at home allows
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
Highlights From Pete the Cat Library on the Loose Video
Highlights from the first week of Hillsboro’s “Library on the Loose” summer reading program with Golden Road Arts featured each Tuesday and Thursday throughout July
Library on the Loose Is in Full Swing
Golden Road Art and Hillsboro 2021 Summer Event is Underway!! The Hillsboro Library Summer Reading program promotes and encourages children, youth and adults to read
The Unique Watercolor Techniques of Anji Grainger
Anji Grainger is an Oregon-based watercolor artist and instructor. During a 3-day workshop, Anji gave attendees an insight into her creative process and unique watercolor
The Life and Art of Michael Schlicting
Michael Schlicting is a painter based in Neskowin, Oregon. His abstract and multi-layered work is often inspired by his frequent travels, including a teaching stint
Hillsboro 2021 Summer Event Video
Golden Road Arts is creating workshops focused on art from the recommended books with lessons based on art literacy. The Hillsboro Library suggested the following titles
Wassily Kandinsky – Russian Abstract Painter
Art for kids can be both educational and fun, especially when exploring the works of Wassily Kandinsky. By creating art projects inspired by this abstract
Piet Mondrian – Dutch Abstract Painter
A meaningful way to encourage creativity in children is through learning about notable artists from the past. By incorporating the styles of famous artists into
