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 11, 2013 | Art Education, Art for Children, Fine Art for Kids
The Americans for the Arts is a great organization to follow and support. I couldn’t help but use the ad you see above to support them on my site. You can follow their blog here. The excerpt below from their website describes their mission: We work hard...
by Art Mom | Jul 27, 2013 | Art for Children, Drawing and Painting for Kids, Fine Art for Kids
I’ve created a new page to share important things to consider when choosing art supplies for your children. Safety is first! Choose products that are safe and non-toxic. Whether it’s paint, pastels or play-doh you’re shopping for, be sure to check...
by Art Mom | Jul 8, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art for Children, Drawing for Kids, Fine Art for Kids, Museums and Culture for Kids, Painting for Kids
My daughter and I talk about drawing and painting everyday. Today she had fun drawing by turning a simple piece of paper into a “phone”. She drew the buttons, added some lines for numbers to call and then made one for all of us so we could...