Back in my Nervousness days (anyone remember Nervousness?), I made a lot of ATCs and mail art. They’re probably out there buried in a bunch of ATC or mail art collections (my username was wundergirl back then if anyone has one). Now that I have a studio, time and artistic energy again, I’ve been making […]
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Printmaking Tutorial: Collagraphs, from Planning to Printing in One Session; project for K and up!
This was a lesson from my printmaking class that I recently gave. Collagraphy is an interesting way of making prints, so I really wanted to include it in the class. You generally use found objects- like the mesh that comes on your bags of onions, spaghetti noodles, or scrap fabric- which are then glued down […]
How To Teach A Baby To Paint
A lot of art projects at our house end up being more like pretty science experiments. Really really messy, pretty science experiments. Which is fine with me, I don’t mind a mess. I’d rather the kids have lots of fun and maybe even learn something (like how colors mix together… in their hand). Mr.Man is […]