Birthday card for the cousin
Cabot(9) was in charge of his cousin’s birthday card. It turned into framed art -very cute! (= We used the IKEA plastic frames, safe for Read More
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Soggy Sidewalk Chalk is Awesome!
My friend’s kiddos left their sidewalk chalk out in the rain and it created this cool, soggy chalk/paint that looks awesome! She said it Read More
Happy Birthday!
I was going through scans from some of the Family Cookbook art we’ve done, and I came across this painting I did to use with a Buttercream Read More
Classroom (or home!) Art Adventure Project: The Scream
I did this Art Adventure, focusing on The Scream by Edward Munch, with the second graders and it was SO MUCH FUN! Who doesn’t like creating art Read More
Post-It Note Art Challenge
The boys and I are excited to launch our first-annual Post-It Note Art Challenge!! Below is the sheet with Participation Instructions. There are Read More
Digital Art: Dobby from Harry Potter
I’m trying to teach myself how to draw in Adobe Illustrator… Dobby isn’t done yet (he needs a stack of hats still, obviously) Read More
It looks like the Owl Post arrived with the birthday presents
It looks like the Owl Post arrived with Cabot’s birthday presents. (= I just ran across this picture from Cabot’s 8th birthday, and I Read More
That Art Looks Cool – I’m going to figure out how to make something like it
I just ran across this picture from a couple of years ago and had to share it. Cabot (age 7 here) saw an art piece hanging in the middle school Read More
Cabot’s Cool Monogram Art Video
Cabot(9) made a video of himself creating some of his cool Monogram Art — actually, he did the art, and his big brother did the video Read More
Cute (Chibi) Mickey Mouse Art by Cabot
Cabot(9) has been into drawing cute little chibi characters lately. Here’s the Urban Dictionary’s definition of Chibi (just in case Read More
How To Make the Perfect Teacher Gift – “What I Like About School…” books made by the kids in class
For the past 8 years I have been creating the PERFECT end-of-the-year Teacher Gift with my kids’ classes. I know, I know… nothing is perfect you Read More
Play is the highest form of research
The boys started young with their inventions/contraptions… Flashback to a slide-pulley-thingy in progress. (= Read More