The act of creating art has stress relieving benefits for all ages. If you’ve been looking for fun, creative activities to keep your kids busy, and you want an easy and relaxing art project for yourself, this blog post has that and more! This post is a roundup of art projects for kids as young as preschool, tweens, teens and adults. I've included videos, photographs and links to learning extensions. As I write this, it’s been almost 2 weeks since my ...
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Art Activities, Lessons and Games for Remote Learning
Art Activities, Lessons and Games for Remote Learning 6 Art Resources for Distance Learning During this unprecedented time, with so many of us cooped up in our houses, art teachers and families are scrambling for activities that offer boredom-busting art enrichment. All the projects use basic supplies, and for most you’ll need access to a printer. Whether you are an art teacher who is teaching remotely, a homeschooling parent, or you want some fun art ...
DIY Sign Painting Mobile Business Success Story
Kim Rutherford has always loved being creative and is a self-avowed craftaholic. She was flipping chalk painted furniture and wanted her pieces to stand out, so she used her Silhouette machine to make a custom stencil to use on a furniture piece. DIY Sign Painting Business A little while after making the stencil, she was visiting the states and noticed a business making chalk painted wood signs with stencils. A light bulb went off, and she decided to ...
An Art Teacher’s Awe Inspiring Mobile Art Workshop Business in Libraries
How to Build a Mobile Business Teaching Art Workshops in Libraries Doris Benter, the owner of Library Arts, teaches over 150 workshops a year, all while teaching full time as an art specialist at a private school. Doris shared with me the three business boosters that had the greatest impact on the growth of her business and what she is doing to expand her business. Doris lives on Long Island in New York and noticed that teachers were offering programs at ...