I couldn’t resist painting a field of poppies for Remembrance Day. As a child, I remember the poem In Flanders Fields being read in school and being so moved by the images of the red poppies. There are two different options for paintings. One that is more child friendly using oil pastels and watercolours and […]
There is lots going on in October around here. With the weather getting more rainy and cold…it is a perfect time to be cozy inside and paint. Fall is such a great time to explore colour and be creative. Halloween Art Week-October 26, 27 and 28 In this fun Halloween art week, kids will learn […]
Do you love Halloween? Do you want to encourage your kids to paint but don’t know where to start? Halloween art is a great way to inspire kids to paint and create. In this fun Halloween art week, kids will learn how to paint three Spooktacular paintings with water colour paints in the comfort of […]
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving. I thought a Zentangle Pumpkin would be fun this year. You can use any art supplies you have around the house. Draw a pumpkin shape with curved lines inside. Draw different patterns or designs inside each of the sections or you can add words of things you are thankful for. The Zentangle […]
Every month I run an online paint session for adults. I feel it is so important for adults to engage in creative activities. It is beneficial for our emotional well being, especially during this pandemic. Learn to Paint-Sweet Owls Reading When: Sunday September 26th Time: 10am-12 This painting shows mixed media ideas plus acrylic painting […]
The doors to art club close tomorrow. Are you wanting to encourage creativity in your kids? Do you want art projects your whole family can do together? Do you want your kids to be excited to paint? Do you want an easy art curriculum for home schooling or distance learning? Here are some frequently asked […]
The doors to art club are now open until Sunday September 12th. Don’t miss out! This will be the last chance the art club is offered at such a low founding member price. Here are some of the successes families have experienced…. My kids and I can’t wait for your art class every single week. […]
Looking for a fun art program for your kids? The doors to art club for kids is now open for fall registration! Doesn’t it seem like there are SO MANY THINGS to consider when finding art projects to do at home with your kids? What art materials will your kids enjoy working with? How do […]
I woke up early to watch the gold medal soccer match with the Canadian Women in the Olympics against Sweden and I was so glad I did. Did you watch the game? I was so excited that they won Gold that I put together an art tutorial on how to draw a soccer ball. It […]
We recently went to an awesome gallery in Vancouver that the kids loved called Dimensions Art Gallery. It is full of beautiful art and 3D illusions created by local artists that you can interact with as if you are part of the scene. It is a fun way for kids (and adults) to experience art […]
