Posted on June 01 2020
Bullet Journal inspiration for those long summer days! Make a big splash with these fun in the sun summer elements for your journal! Whether you want to make a fun novelty tracker to record your habits, or make your regular task lists a little more seasonal, gives these summer elements a whirl!
Posted on May 29 2020
Every style and genre of art has their own attributes that make them unique. What makes abstract art stand out from the rest is the freedom behind its conception. Abstract art is created with expression through colors, shapes, textures, and other forms. With such freedom of form behind the genre, abstract art is inspiring and easy for beginner artists. Faber-Castell created the 20-Minute-Studio Abstract Art for Beginners as a quick and easy way to get started with creating abstract art.
Posted on May 22 2020
A hand lettering tutorial honoring Memorial Day heroes! Hi everyone, Mou Saha here with a quote art tutorial using Pitt Artist Pens. I have made a complete materials list for you.
Posted on May 18 2020
To minimize stress and anxiety for all involved, there are some important communication tips to remember when caring for a loved one with dementia. As an art therapist, I find introducing creative activities an excellent way to highlight one’s abilities and provide engaging experiences that can promote reminiscence, self-expression, communication, and meaningful interactions with caregivers, among other benefits. Even if your family member does not have previous creative experience, there are many ways to become involved.
Posted on May 12 2020
Modern calligraphy tips and techniques. Calligraphy is a timeless artistic style of writing that dates back to ancient times. Though our writing styles have evolved throughout the centuries, the design statement that calligraphy creates keeps the style relevant today in the art world.
Posted on May 06 2020
Mother's Day watercolor art to show your mom some love! Hi everyone, Mou Saha here with a Mother’s Day art tutorial using Creative Studio Goldfaber Aqua Watercolor Pencils.
Posted on April 29 2020
A collage art lesson inspired by Henri Matisse. "Students will learn about the life and art of Henri Matisse, and create a cut out collage inspired by his work.Drawing With Scissors is an interesting and creatively written story of the life of one of the art world’s greatest masters, Henri Matisse, and his wonderful artistic contribution that had made our culture rich.
Posted on April 29 2020
A lesson plan in oil pastels for kids in grades 6-8, completed in two 45 minute class periods. Students learn about the life of the famous artist Vincent Van Gogh, and create an original still life image of flowers in his style.
Posted on April 29 2020
A lesson plan in cut paper collage for grades 2nd - 12th, completed in 3 45 minute class periods. Students learn about the life and career of the famous Disney artist Mary Blair, and create a cut paper collage of their own home/castle inspired by her work.
Posted on April 29 2020
A literature and arts lesson plan for kindergarten, completed in 1 1/2 hours. In this lesson plan, students make a mixed media image of Bob, inspired by the book Bob The Artist, by Marion Denchars. Young students will make a simple mixed-media image of Bob, complete with artistic beak and cute skinny legs.
Posted on April 28 2020
Learn how to draw with watercolor pencils. This art lesson for kids is fun and easy! Learn how to turn pencils into paint with Faber-Castell GRIP Watercolor EcoPencils. Watercolor colored pencils are the perfect art supply for kids to learn the art of watercolors.
Posted on April 28 2020
This little dragon has a special present for you! What might be in the box he is carrying? Bring this dragon to life by applying different coloring techniques. Choose the color that you like the best. To make the best out of your drawing, use our GRIP Watercolor EcoPencils.
Posted on April 23 2020
Create hand lettered art in 5 easy steps. Grab your Castell 9000 graphite pencils, Pitt Artist Brush pens and let's get started! When you are finished, you will have a lovely piece of art.
Posted on April 22 2020
An illustration tutorial bringing art into the kitchen! Mou Saha here with an illustrated recipe tutorial for a leisurely tea using Creative Studio Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils, Goldfaber Color Pencils, and Playing and Learning Connector Watercolors.
Posted on April 22 2020
Soft pastel techniques and tips. Learn how to draw and create with soft pastels. This tutorial includes techniques such as blending, layering and hatching. Learn helpful tips on using soft pastels. Faber-Castell Soft Pastels can be used with other mediums such as Pitt Artist Pens and Goldfaber Colored Pencils.
Posted on April 22 2020
An art lesson for kids connecting science and creativity! Kids will make the connection between science and creativity as they create exciting abstract art inspired by avant-garde artist Kusama’s My Eternal Soul Series.
Posted on April 20 2020
A watercolor painting technique that's one of a kind! Students learn about the life of the famous artist Helen Frankenthaler, and create a set of note cards using her “soak-stain” painting method.
Posted on April 20 2020
Earth Day craft to teach kids to reduce, reuse, recycle! Hey guys! In celebration of Earth Day, I want to show you how to make a really cool recycled robot collage! All you need is some paint, a piece of old cardboard, some junky stuff from around your house, and your imagination. Thereʼs inspiration everywhere.
