If you’ve already seen this NYTIMES ARTICLE , you’re probably wondering, how can we do this at home?! Here are the steps & materials you will need to feel the satisfaction, power and outdoor fun! EASY DIY STEPS TO MAKE A Piñata IN THE SHAPE OF A Corona virus MATERIALS: balloon, news paper (cut …
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Visiting Artist, Jonathan Lev on Art Adventures Live + Springtime Exploration of Flowers
April Showers are in full swing during this last week’s online (3-5’s) classes. Art Adventures, Rendez-vous (art and French) and Mini’s Adventures celebrated May flowers early with our Spring Scene-Building collages! We learned all about making “Pictures” with Shapes (first) followed by the line families (“Bigger first, Smaller last”) bringing life to our silhouetted animals …
MAKING & FINDING MOSAICS @ HOME
Mosaic Art can be found almost anywhere! In museums, murals on buildings and even in your home!! Make it a game! Be sure to check out the patterns of tiles in your bathroom or kitchen! That’s a mosaic! Our Art Adventurers made their own with REAL mosaic tiles provided in our delivered art kits! A …
RAIN RAIN GO AWAY! DIY Lava Lamps on this rainy spring day!
What are those bottles in our art kits for?! A VERY fun art AND science project to do during any rainy day: “LAVA LAMPS!” WHAT YOU NEED: +oil (can be mineral/ baby/ OR a cooking oil) +water +food coloring (choose any color!) +fun tiny objects, glitter, etc. (to sprinkle inside your bottle) * ONLY a …
“Mosaic fun continued with tissue paper and felt adhesive paper” (from May!)
Everett and Anderson felt inspired by our class to continue mosaic-making even after class! They used: Paper Scissors Adhesive felt Felt But you can use just colored papers, magazines, scissors and glue! Be sure to make a simple drawing 1st…. Then cover your lines with larger pieces (or Large + small pieces =a …
With all of the current news, we know how overwhelming it must be for parents. Life has brought many challenging twists and turns. SO from all of us, we want to say THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU 🙏 for being AMAZING! We ❤️ you for ALL that you do. Let’s continue to work together …
A great way to collaborate and continue learning how to take turns while sharing our ideas and art: Virtual Art shows. Stay connected with your loved ones by creating art and sharing. Some at home art activities to download & print! Happy Art-making! Stay healthy in body & mind. ❤️
apART 💜together: joining the virtual movement to stay creative AND connected
An official welcome to our first online zoom classes! Our Spring 2020 Art Adventures has taken us to the virtual world this week. Here, we learn how to use a Zoom class! We played fun interactive games finding our mute button to make group Zoom classes easier to take turns. We also collaborated together …
Did you ever notice how the Corona Virus looks like a Crunch Berry?
Loads of praise to my co-teacher, Jen & visiting artists Ellen, Natalie and Laura who made these past fearful 3 weeks a HUGE success for kids! Not only did we pack up our SPRING BREAK into daily ART KITS (& delivered) we had our 1ST ZOOM SPRING ART CLASSES! WOW it is a new territory, …
Update your Creative Space! -Refresh or start your home studio with CCA’s How To’s
The key to a great home studio, is a CLEAN home studio. Learn how to make cleaning FUN & art educational, with this EASY “how to” in making a fish sponge Stay Healthy & Creative! Check out more on our Flickr