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How to Make a Vibrant Thanksgiving Turkey Centerpiece
Thanks for joining us again for another free lesson from Golden Road Arts, showcasing how kids can create art at home with simple art supplies

How to Make Playdough With Items From the Kitchen
Generations of kids have used playdough as a fun, educational material for creating art at home. As a versatile and reusable material, this soft modeling

Easy Free Art Lessons for Kids
From creativity and problem-solving to relaxation and self-esteem, the benefits of art are endless. Access to free art lessons for kids is an important part

Coloring Can Be Fun for Kids of All Ages
Coloring is one of the easiest, most accessible ways to create art at home. Using simple art supplies and DIY materials, children can let their

Using Mixed Media Art Lessons to Engage Students
Thanks for joining us for another of our free art lessons for kids. Today we are discussing ways to use mixed media art to develop

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

How Art-at-Home Is a Screen-Free Way to Spark Imagination
Do you know the amount of time that kids spend in front of a screen for daily recreation? According to the American Academy of Child

Free Summer Art Events for Kids Return to Hillsboro Parks
During July and August 2025, Golden Road Arts and the Hillsboro Public Library are once again teaming up to bring back the popular Art In

How to Recycle Items for Kids’ Eco-Friendly Art Projects
Part of our mission at Golden Road Arts is to teach children an appreciation for nature as well as to introduce them to the world

4 Tips for Teaching Kids About Color Theory
Did you know it’s possible to teach children as young as elementary schoolers about something as complex as color theory? Golden Road Arts works with

How Teachers Can Use 10-Minute Art Breaks to Boost Focus
While keeping students engaged can be challenging at times, teachers and researchers have found that having short periods of structured downtime (specifically called brain breaks)

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



