Posted in Art through The Year, Drawing, Newsletter, Yes, You Can Teach Art! on Nov 24th, 2008
PROJECT:Make a Thanksgiving ‘Thank You’ Banner!
Years ago I wanted to do something tangible to help my young children understand being thankful. So when my eldest were three and five-years-old, and with an 11-month-old in tow, we set out to make a small Thanksgiving banner.
Over the past decade or so, our banner has grown to 22-feet [...]
Posted in Art, Newsletter, Yes, You Can Teach Art! on May 29th, 2008
Sculptures … Memorials …
Public art is all around us in cities and towns in the form of murals, statues and memorials. We can grow so accustomed to passing these pieces of art, we don’t even notice them, let alone know their story.
But pay attention and you may have a treasure trove of story telling [...]
Posted in Newsletter, The Ultimate Homeschool Expo, Yes, You Can Teach Art! on Apr 11th, 2008
Welcome to this new little corner of my website … Don’t forget to leave a comment at the end! Do you like the logo art above? It’s a homage to the artist Escher who loved to draw the impossible.
Below are two of my daughters outside enjoying the spring. In the current edition [...]