by taswann | May 9, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day and it’s not too late to make a card for that someone special in your life. Nothing says “I love you Mom” like a homemade card! As a Mother of 3 children myself, I know that these hand-made cards are what I look forward...
by taswann | May 8, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Today we are going to create an abstract acrylic piece and then divide it into itty bitty pieces of art. Many artists regularly work in a series of paintings, the same subject matter or palette is used to create a cohesive body of work. Let’s try it! Our lesson...
by taswann | May 7, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Flower Doodles inspired by Lisa Congdon and Alisa Burke Today I am going to take you through one of my favourite ways to warm up for any kind of art-making, doodling. Just like playing a sport or instrument its a good idea to warm up your art-making muscles and...
by taswann | May 6, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who followed us on Facebook and Instagram this past week. Angela D is followed us on Instagram and she is the winner of our free art-kits. She has chosen the Hydrangea kit inspired by Van Gogh. Keep following us as we spark creativity every day...
by taswann | May 6, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
You can make your own scratch art at home – it really is easy. Here is a list of supplies you will need. cardboard from an old cereal box or bristol boardmasking tape a selection of oil pastels or crayonsblack paintbrush or sponge to apply paintSkewer or pencil...
by taswann | May 5, 2020 | Previous Posts, Uncategorized
Rex Ray was an American artist best known for his innovative pop aesthetic in fine and commercial art. Today we are going to be inspired by his work with collage. To read about his discovery of this way of expressing himself this is a great article. His colours and...