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Frida Kahlo & Puppet Making – Week 4 Video
Some of the images from our July 28 event with Library on the Loose with the Hillsboro Library. We’re honored to be included with the

Golden Road Arts Overrun By Chickens to Celebrate Washington County Open Studios
Golden Road Arts Wood Sculptor and Painter Martin Conley Goes to the Birds To celebrate and promote this year’s Washington County Open Studios Tour, Hillsboro

Golden Road Arts Receives Arts & Culture Grant
Golden Road Arts Awarded 2021 Funds By Hillboro Arts & Culture Endowment This year’s Hillsboro Arts & Culture Endowment (HACE) committee awarded 14 arts and culture

Barbara Mason Teaches Art Educators Elementary Printmaking Workshop October 9
Barbara Mason – Arts Educator & Printmaker – Teaches Printmaking Barbara Mason is a lifelong artist and printmaker – an arts advocate and educator and an

Using the Color Wheel to Explain Pigment and Binder
Understanding the role of color is a crucial aspect of creating art at home and in the classroom. As kids learn about color in art

Library on the Loose Summer Events Near Completion Video
Our summer of significance wtih the Hillsboro Library is nearly complete. Golden Road Arts has participated in 18 events with the Hillsboro Library related to

Martin Conley Recognized by Hillsboro Schools at September 22 Event
Martin Conley – Oregon Artist Video Martin Conley is a third-generation Oregonian creating art in many forms — including painting, photography, and wood sculpture. He

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

Benefits of Collaborative Art Projects for Kids
Many people think of art as something children do alone, such as working quietly on their own drawing or painting. As an Oregon-based nonprofit offering

How Art Helps Kids Build Observation Skills
When children are engaged in art, each line they draw and brushstroke they make encourages them to slow down, pay attention to details, and see

Easy Mixed Media Art Projects for Kids
Some of the best art is created when unexpected materials are combined in fun and imaginative ways. At Golden Road Arts, we offer a variety

Why Process Art Matters for Young Children
At Golden Road Arts, our free art lessons for kids are designed to spark imagination, encourage experimentation, foster critical thinking and build confidence through creative

Mokuhanga Woodblock Printing Demonstration Part 2
We’re back with part 2 of our mokuhanga woodblock printing demonstration. In part 1, we introduced the tools and materials and got started with the



