Shopping for Rhode Island Local Gifts – Holiday 2020
It has been heartwarming to see so many parents inquiring about and making the effort to shop local for the holidays this year. 2020 has...
The Ultimate Art Supplies Gift Guide
As an art teacher and parent, I have tried lots of art supplies. I get asked for recommendations just about daily. I worked hard to...
All about Paint Sticks!
I mention “paint sticks” a lot when I share art projects from my classes or activities we do at home. They are the MOST asked...
Collages inspired by Bisa Butler
Figure collages using mono-printed paper For this project, young artists were heavily inspired by the artwork of Bisa Butler, a contemporary collage quilter who creates...
Creative things to do with a 2 year old
All of these activities build fine motor control, gross motor development, hand-eye coordination, and enable problem-solving + critical thinking skills! 1 – Scissors For beginner...
At Home Art Activities using Grocery Bags
Did you know a grocery bag turns into a huge durable paper? Here’s the trick… Keeping it more or less folded. Cut off the bottom....
Art Supplies – Gift Guide
Quite a few friends have asked me for some art supplies recommendations lately, so here goes! I’m always happy to take questions or offer suggestions....
Making Art in + from Nature
Looking for a great creative outdoor activity for your family, a playdate, or your class? Google Andy Goldsworthy or better yet go take out a...
Bath Time / Art Time
Oh bath-time, such a love / hate time of day. I have parent friends who only give their kids a bath every couple days because...
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