Learn how to do gelli printing with acrylics and a Styrofoam plate (video)

Intaglio-inspired Gelli Printing! – YouTube. If you want to take printing with kids to a whole new level this is the way to go. This video shows you

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More than one way to make a mosaic

  qthomasbower via Compfight Mosaics are a beautiful art form. You can have beautiful recycled art can mosaics  and you have sparking subway art mosaics. What if you want to

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Spring daffodil flower pictures

  I was going through another post on someone else’s blog and she had some beautiful daffodil paintings and I said to myself ..Hey wait! I also have daffodil pictures.

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A beautiful, artistic rendition of a great children’s song using paper cut outs (video)

This is an adorable, catchy, artistic, creative rendition of a great children’s song called That’s how a Pumpkin Grows. It’s created with cut out illustrations and is animated as well.

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Do you need a recipe to do art? How about ART recipes?

 So could or SHOULD kids create art through a recipe?If you know my aversion to copy cat crafts I'll bet you are thinking; Aha! I thought you don't believe in copycat

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The egg carton challenge

Gabriel Sanz (Glitch) via Compfight Ok, I admit it. That’s not the kind of egg cartons I’m talking about, but it was too cute an image to ignore.

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Using acrylic paint instead of tempera to make “skins” then create many projects with the skins- video

This is such a cool art activity that I can’t wait to try it myself. You will learn how to use real acrylic paint to make a skin.

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Torn paper animal art a la Eric Carle

This wonderful torn paper animal art was done in the school my sister teaches in. She has been teaching  preschool forever and  was actually the one who got

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Looking for Earth Day Crafts? Use Clay from the Earth

 If you are looking for an Earth day crafts what about using real earth?There is nothing like real clay that comes from the ground (or earth) to connect

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Magazine face parts collage

This is a project I’ve been trying to get to for a while. I had started it with our group of kids that we have in the summer

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