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Fun Thanksgiving Art Projects for Kids of All Ages
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for another of our free lessons on creating art at home. And if you missed our recent post featuring
Creating Andy Goldsworthy Inspired Environmental Art
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for another of our free art lessons for children. If you missed our last lesson, we heard from Portland
Tony Furtado – Portland Artist, Musician and Sculptor
Thank you for joining us once more in our series of free art lessons from Golden Road Arts. In our last post, we discussed why
Why Students Need Art Enrichment Activities
Art enrichment activities are designed to enhance art appreciation and understanding, as well as the practice of art. As a complement to traditional art lessons
Abstract Inspirations – How Artists Draw on the Masters
Abstract art is an exciting and vibrant style of art rich with creativity and emotion. From the shapes and colors of the Russian abstract painter
The Influence That Impressionist Art Has Today
Since its beginnings over 150 years ago, Impressionism remains a highly influential and popular style of painting. Artists like French Impressionist painter Claude Monet continue
Tips for Combining Art Literacy & Art in the Classroom
Combining art literacy and practical art lessons in the classroom enhances a child’s creative and analytical development. With a multidisciplinary approach to learning, children will
Creative Paper Sculpture Projects for Kids
Paper sculpture is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding forms of art for kids. With every project, young students practice techniques that build spatial
How to Use Online Art Lessons to Engage Kids in a Classroom
For many elementary and middle school kids, creating art in the classroom is the best part of the school day. Art lessons give children the
Art Activities That Help Kids Develop Independent Thinking
Between the vivid colors, the interesting textures and the opportunities to create and explore, children are naturally drawn to art. And they’re doing more than
How Art Introduces Kids to Different Cultures
Children are naturally curious about the world around them, and classroom art activities provide an engaging opportunity to help them explore different people, traditions and
6 Drawing Prompts That Inspire Kids to Create Art
Some young artists struggle when they’re asked to draw whatever they want. For many children, creating art at school is easier with a defined place
Ways to Introduce Kids to Modern Art Movements
Children can learn about a wide variety of art at school, from drawing and painting to basic art history. However, given the focus on realistic
How Art for Kids Supports Reading and Writing Skills
While art and literacy are usually taught as separate subjects, they lean on many of the same skills. When children take part in classroom art
