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Beautiful Landscape Projects for Kids

Pinparent — Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:32:42 +0000

Landscape projects are a favorite of ours. I just adore the soft and peaceful feel of them. There are so many pretty scenes that you can create and there is a variety of ways in which you can do it. We dabble with different ways to create landscapes all the time and we love seeing […]

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Artist Inspired Pumpkin Crafts

Pinparent — Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:07:52 +0000

Our projects are often inspired by the great artists. Last year, we made leaf and pumpkin pop art inspired by Andy Warhol. We were inspired again this year to mix pumpkins with various famous artist styles. These artist inspired pumpkin crafts are easy, cute, colorful and perfect for this time of year. Picasso Inspired Jack-o-lanterns What […]

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30 Artist Inspired Art Projects For Kids

Pinparent — Mon, 04 Sep 2017 11:18:36 +0000

It brings me so much joy knowing that my daughter loves art as much as I do. My five-year old spends the vast majority of her free time drawing, painting or crafting. It is wonderful to be able to share this with her. I introduced her to the great artists early on and her curiosity […]

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Van Gogh Inspired Fork Scrape Painting

Pinparent — Thu, 13 Apr 2017 11:53:16 +0000

Over the last month or so, my 5 year old has become fascinated with famous artists. We stumbled across a few wonderful books at the library about DaVinci, Matisse, Picasso and Van Gogh. The more that she learns about them, the more she wants to know. Her new goal in life is to become a […]

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5 Amazing How To Draw Books For Kids

Pinparent — Sun, 30 Oct 2016 12:05:03 +0000

I may sound like a biased mom, probably because I am one, but I think that my 4 year old is an amazing little artist in the making. She loves to draw and I love watching her draw. As an artist myself, it is an amazing thing to see. She is constantly trying […]

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Artist Inspired Footprint Art

Pinparent — Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:00:38 +0000

We have been enjoying making fall & Halloween crafts these past few weeks. Last night, we wanted to keep the theme going. We wanted to make a footprint black cat, but after we began another idea formed. The cat reminded me of the poster art Le Chat Noir, so we took that inspiration to make a […]

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11 Artist Inspired Projects For Kids

Pinparent — Thu, 21 May 2015 13:20:21 +0000

I don’t know how many of you might remember the board game Masterpiece. This was one of my favorite games as a child, not because of the strategy of the game, but simply because of the artwork. It came with a deck of brightly colored cards filled with famous works of art that I loved. I took a […]

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Salvador Dali Inspired Paper Plate Melting Clocks

Pinparent — Wed, 20 May 2015 13:17:37 +0000

This week, I have been gathering a collection of children’s art projects inspired by famous artists for a future post. While working on this post, I felt inspired myself to do a craft with my daughter. One painting & artist that I have always found fascinating was Salvador Dali & his melting clocks. I thought […]

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