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How to Make Nature-Inspired Art With Kids This Spring
Spring’s colors and landscapes make it the perfect season for creating nature-inspired art. With the help of high-quality online art lessons for kids, parents and

Famous Artists Who Began Their Creative Journey as Kids
Every artist’s creative journey starts by mastering the fundamentals. Even for the most famous artists, the benefits of creating art as children can be seen

5 Easy Art Projects for Families to Enjoy Together
As part of our foundational mission at Golden Road Arts, we are committed to inspiring young artists to unleash their creativity through our free kids’

Why Kids Who Create Art Feel More Confident in School
Children who regularly engage in artistic creation experience benefits throughout their academic life. Among the many reasons kids need art is the added confidence that

Creative Ways to Use Cardboard Boxes for Kids’ Art Projects
If you’re looking for fun, free spring & summer art activities, we have the perfect kids’ art lessons and projects for your family. Today we’ll

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

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

Easy Art Projects With Crayons, Markers, Tape and Paper
Encouraging resourcefulness is one of the reasons why kids need art from a young age. If you have access to some household art materials, the

Water-Based Paint Projects with Barbara and Artey
Creating art at home doesn’t need to be complicated. With some simple materials and a creative approach, kids can work on art projects covering many



