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STEM vs. STEAM – What’s the Difference?
At Golden Road Arts in Hillsboro, we have spent years creating and delivering free home and classroom art lessons for preschool, middle school and elementary
Art Projects for Middle School Students
We have covered both art projects for preschoolers and art projects for elementary school students. Our goal was to show you how art can be
Why Schools Need to Put the “A” Back in Education
If you’re a long-time follower of our Hillsboro-based arts program, you’ll know how much we value the importance of art in the classroom for preschool,
Art Projects for Elementary School Students
Last time we were here, we discussed art projects that were perfect for preschoolers. Today, we are going to discuss art projects that are great
Art Projects That Are Perfect for Preschoolers
Thanks for joining us again for another free lesson demonstrating how to create art at home. If you missed our last three-part series, you can
Final Revisions of a Landscape Painting With Erik Sandgren Part 3
Welcome back to this three-part series featuring one of the artists at Golden Road Arts, Oregon painter Erik Sandgren. In the previous lesson, Erik developed
Developing a Landscape Painting With Erik Sandgren Part 2
Learn how Erik Sandgren develops a painting using the re-ambiguation process. Using techniques like scraping, glazing, redrawing and reshaping, Erik opens up the picture and brings out new ideas…
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
