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Easy Types of Painting for Children of All Ages
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts in Hillsboro. Last time we were here, we talked about making collages in the classroom. While painting can be

Making Collages in the Classroom Can Be Fun & Educational
Thanks for joining us again for another free art lesson. Today we’re looking at the subject of collage art. You might like a refresher on

How Tracing Household Items Can Inspire Creativity in Kids
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts in Hillsboro for another free art lesson. Last time we were here we looked at mixed media painting. You

Mixed Media Painting With Carolyn Pettitt
Welcome back to the latest free art lesson from Golden Road Arts. Last time we were here we discussed Japanese fish printing at a school

Bringing Art Into the Classroom With Ladd Acres Elementary
Thanks for joining us today. Last time we were here we discussed Romare Bearden. In this latest video from Golden Road Arts, Barbara Mason discusses

How & Why to Get Kids Started With Sculpting
As a way to encourage creativity, self-expression and motor skill development, sculpting is one of the best types of art for kids. At Golden Road

Romare Bearden – American Artist – Part 2
Welcome back to another free online art lesson from the Golden Road Arts studio in Hillsboro. Last time we were here we talked about Romare

How to Create Art With Parallel Lines
Parallel lines are the foundation of three-dimensional (3D) art and are crucial in creating optical illusions. Allowing an artist to create shapes, patterns, movement and

How to Create Salt Paintings and Sculpt Playdough
Texture – adding a tactile element to a project – is a meaningful way to enhance art. Fundamentally, kids need art to experience firsthand the different

Making Finger Puppets and Learning About Texture
Part of the fun of creating art at home is turning simple household items into an engaging art project. Kids take a great deal of

How to Draw Faces With Barbara Mason
The best art lessons for kids allow for varying degrees of complexity and creativity. For example, a portrait could be a simple line drawing based
How to Make a Collage
Creating a collage is the perfect art project for at home or in the classroom. The process helps kids engage their imagination and build their

Creating Tunnel Books
Creating a tunnel book is an engaging art project for the classroom or the home. By combining storytelling with multi-dimensional art, kids learn about depth

Water-Soluble Foil Printing
In this lesson, Barbara Mason demonstrates the foil printing process using water-soluble ink. This guide will help school children understand printmaking with the use of



