DIY, Art Projects, and Art News: Arts & Crafts don’t have to be long or difficult. DIY, Art Projects, and Art News don’t have to be just for professionals. Perfect for kids […]
The foundation of stunning embroidery often lies in something small yet powerful—the stabilizer. Choosing a stabilizer can be tricky if you’re new to embroidery, but understanding a few basics can make it much easier. Implementing a few essential tips for picking the right embroidery stabilizer can transform your project results and lead to consistent success…
Announcing a world premiere: OASIS immersion, Montreal creative studio Normal Studio and Canadian producer Paquin Entertainment Group present VAN GOGH – Distorsion, an immersive experience entirely designed in Montreal. Continuing the worldwide phenomenon resulting from the union of the immersive medium and the Dutch-born painter’s work, this new exhibit embodies all the emotion of this…
When you know a craft-lover, an artistic gift may be just the right thing to spark some inspiration. They may love a starter project that dabbles in a new medium or appreciate a beautiful work of art. Artistic gifts make great presents for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions for people of all ages. Here are…
Crayola ColorCycle: Recycling Used Markers You can send your used markers in to be re-purposed, thanks to Crayola ColorCycle! It’s that time of year again! It is almost mid-August, which means you have probably been back to school shopping at least once. Or, maybe you have quickly changed the TV channel as you see a…
Easter is Coming! Leading up to St Patrick’s Day, I was looking for fun activities to do. One activity is to make their own bunnies and/or chicks. All they need are a few art supplies, and parental guidance (depending on their age). Make sure you have yellow pompoms, goodly eyes, and orange piping/construction paper for…
St Patrick’s Day is coming up! While I was in school, I always loved knowing a holiday/celebration was coming up, because of the themed work we got to do in class. It always made learning a lot more fun to do. Now that I’m a Mom, I always keep my eyes open for fun activities…
Naomi Parker Fraley, Rosie the Riveter passes at 96 “The women of this country these days need some icons,” Mrs. Fraley said in the People magazine interview. “If they think I’m one, I’m happy.”- The New York Times This is a photo I grew up seeing quite often. I’m astounded that it took me so long…
This is our first attempt at a salt dough handprint ornaments art project. It appeared simple to do, and since it uses 3 ingredients that are commonly found in your kitchen, it seemed like the perfect little gift to make. I am not a professional artist, (which will be quite clear when you see the…