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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

Why Art Is an Important Part of Elementary Education
Elementary education is where a child begins their formal learning journey. Utilizing art in the classroom as a supplementary teaching tool and teaching the subject

Art Challenges to Inspire Creativity at Home
Did you know that participating in art activities at home with your children has the potential to lead to increased feelings of well-being for the

How Middle School Students Benefit From Learning Art History
If you’ve spent any amount of time with us here, you know that kids’ art lessons have a positive impact on student academic development and

Fun Art Lessons for Elementary Kids That Explore Shapes
Learning to draw shapes is a foundational skill for elementary school students in art class. When kids are studying art at school, they need the

Pumpkin-Inspired Art Lessons Perfect for Kids
The start of fall is the perfect time to introduce pumpkin-inspired art lessons for kids. Whether at home or in the classroom, these seasonal projects

Benefits of Art Lessons for Middle School Students
During the important middle school years, art lessons in the classroom offer students hands-on opportunities to explore their creativity and develop key skills. The knowledge

Why Art Matters as Much as Math and Reading
In an educational system highly focused on developing the next generation’s set of great scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians (STEM careers), some people question why



