The Art of Paper Mache (Papier Mâché)
The versatility of paper mache makes it perfect for artists and craftsmen to use to create piñatas, statues, art and so much more.
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Seili Abraham
Mar 26, 20205 min read
Toilet Paper Tube Crafts
March 2020—toilet paper is worth its weight in gold. If you're adventurous, here are some fun uses for your hoard of toilet paper
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Seili Abraham
Mar 16, 20205 min read
Boredom Busters for the COVID-19 Quarantine
Bored was a naughty word in our house; children should be inspired to live creatively and use their imaginations.
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Seili Abraham
Mar 10, 20205 min read
The Art of Glass Blowing
Glass blowing is astonishingly accessible. It may seem like a task for only the most serious artists with no fear of the extreme heat ...
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Seili Abraham
Feb 18, 20206 min read
Photography: Equipment, Artists and Techniques
The digital age has advanced the art of photography by leaps and bounds. Cameras today are the size of a postage stamp or smaller
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Seili Abraham
Dec 23, 20195 min read
Making a Gingerbread House for the Holidays
The smells and tastes of the winter holiday season wouldn’t be complete without the classic taste of gingerbread. Tips on building yours!
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Seili Abraham
Dec 12, 20194 min read
Fabulous Felt: Making Christmas decorations with felt
Christmas is the season for those preschool and elementary school-age kids to create those beloved ornaments. Felt ornaments can be easy!
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Seili Abraham
Nov 20, 20195 min read
Thanksgiving Decorations DIY
Decorating for Thanksgiving is often overlooked for retailers. Here are a few fun projects to help get you in the Thanksgiving Day mood.
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Seili Abraham
Oct 31, 20194 min read
Meet The Artist: Russell Nielsen
Inspired by his favorite Marvel artists he loves to create image mashups of different characters.
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Seili Abraham
Oct 30, 20194 min read
PEEPS®, They’re Not Just For Eating—They’re For Creating Art
Peeps have become a popular medium for artistic endeavors as well. Like gingerbread houses, the sky's the limit ...
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Seili Abraham
Oct 25, 20194 min read
Live a Creative Life: What Inspires You?
Children and adults have creative inclinations and whether or not they are good doesn’t really matter as long as they enjoy the process.
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Seili Abraham
Oct 18, 20195 min read
A Brief History of Art's Major Styles
This article will just explore artists and art styles in relation to painting, including oil paintings, tempura, watercolor, and ...
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Seili Abraham
Oct 17, 20194 min read
The Art of the Halloween Costume
Halloween costume ideas have evolved over the years. People’s creative tendencies come out in force during this time of the year.
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Seili Abraham
Sep 12, 20194 min read
Crafting with Kids: Big Fun or Big Mess?
Art is supposed to be fun and nourish your child’s creative brain. There is no right or wrong way to create. Let your child express ...
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Seili Abraham
Aug 26, 20195 min read
See the World Through Different Eyes: A guide to art appreciation
There are so many different styles of art, from the Baroque to Neoclassical and even pop art or graffiti. How does one decide what art is?
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Seili Abraham
Aug 13, 20194 min read
Chalk it up to art; the joys of sidewalk chalk art
Chalk creates endless opportunities for artists and the public alike to create art in public spaces. From small children to professionals ..
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Seili Abraham
Jun 18, 20195 min read
Oil Paints: Their history, development, use and innovations
Before the invention of the small metal tubes full of paints, the artist typically couldn’t buy ready-made paints. The average artist had to
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Nancy Lee
Feb 24, 20194 min read
The Paint and Sip Phenomenon: What is it and Where Can I Find One?
The process of creating an oil painting on canvas used to be a daunting idea. The process of buying a canvas carefully planning the image...
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Nancy Lee
Feb 15, 20196 min read
Creating Art With Clay: a beginner's guide
Types of Clay There are several types of clay used for sculpting. Some clay is oil-based, some clay is water-based. For home use, and the...
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Nancy Lee
Feb 9, 20194 min read
Anyone Can Draw, Yes I Mean Anyone
Everyone has a friend or knows someone who happens to ooze talent. They can sit and draw just about anything and bring their images to...
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