by Art Mom | Nov 18, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art for Children, Art Supplies
We had the pleasure of reviewing an art kit for kids by Eye Can Art. Eye Can Art has a line of eight different art kits that come complete with directions and supplies inside the can! I ran across Eye Can Art on Twitter and was excited to see these...
by Art Mom | Nov 2, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art Supplies, Drawing for Kids
My daughter and I had the privilege to use and review Liquid Chalkers by Paper and Twine. I was so excited to use these new markers as I’ve never really used anything more than dry erase markers and the usual crayons, markers, pencils, etc. I have to...
by Art Mom | Oct 13, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art for Children, Drawing for Kids
Today we made our way to the Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles for a community drawing event – The Big Draw LA. The beautiful Grand Park is nestled among the city buildings in the heart of downtown. I’ve been looking for a chance...
by Art Mom | Oct 5, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Drawing for Kids, Learn to Draw
I’ve just discovered my new favorite charity, The Campaign for Drawing. Information from their website: THE CAMPAIGN FOR DRAWING The Campaign for Drawing has one aim: to get everyone drawing! Drawing helps us to understand the world, think, feel, shape...
by Art Mom | Oct 1, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art Contests for Kids, Art for Children
See all of my contest posts: click here! Visit my Drawing For Kids Store for my top picks of art supplies for kids. It’s now October and I’d like to add a new contest update since I didn’t get a chance to post one in September. I’ve...
by Art Mom | Sep 23, 2013 | Art for Children, Drawing for Kids, Learn to Draw
I was so excited to visit the Pencils 2 Pixels exhibit during our recent visit to the LA County Fair. What kid doesn’t love their cartoons? The exhibit displayed every step of the animation process from early pencil sketches to clay sculptures...
by Art Mom | Sep 16, 2013 | Art for Children, Art Supplies, Drawing for Kids
I just love the adorable drawings that my daughter creates. I think my drawers and boxes will be filled for years with her wonderful doodles, drawings and art work. She regularly writes me letters that she delivers and I keep them in a letter box she created...
by Art Mom | Sep 9, 2013 | Art for Children, Fine Art for Kids, Museums and Culture for Kids
I visited the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles with my daughter. Sunday, September 8th, was the last opportunity to see their current exhibit A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living. There are so many great opportunities to appreciate art around us and I love...
by Art Mom | Sep 4, 2013 | Art for Children, Drawing for Kids, Fine Art for Kids
Finding time to draw with my child is something I look forward to. This weekend my daughter delighted herself in writing and illustrating two little books. She gathers paper and has me “bind” it with staples and off she goes to write and draw....
by Art Mom | Aug 27, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art Vacations, Museums and Culture for Kids
I’m definitely planning to make our next little family get-away to somewhere that is art and family friendly. After spending a little time painting with my daughter during our last vacation, I’ll make sure to pack my paints for our next trip so we...
