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Top Ways That Technology Can Enhance Art Education for Kids
Modern technology is creating new opportunities for creative expression and learning. As children become familiar with digital tools they can create and experience art at
How Art Develops a Child’s Problem-Solving Skills
Children who create art from a young age develop problem-solving skills that will support them throughout their lives. At Golden Road Arts we produce free
7 Art Projects Kids Can Do at Home With Everyday Materials
Creative art lessons for kids don’t require expensive supplies or high-end materials. With common household items and a bit of imagination, children can participate in
Creative Approaches to Teaching Kids About Portraiture
Learning to create portraits is an important stage in a young artist’s development. With the right classroom art lessons, children can quickly pick up the
How Teachers Can Use Art to Encourage Critical Thinking
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for more tips on teaching art in the classroom. We have previously looked at some of the benefits of
How to Introduce Different Art Styles to Kids
Making art accessible to children doesn’t need to be a complicated process. Whether in a classroom or at home, children’s art lessons can easily introduce
The Benefits of Doing Art as a Family at Home
Are you looking for ways to connect as a family at home? Art has many benefits for kids, from improving motor skills to developing creativity.
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
