by Art Mom | Oct 13, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art for Children, Drawing for Kids
Today we made our way to the Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles for a community drawing event – The Big Draw LA. The beautiful Grand Park is nestled among the city buildings in the heart of downtown. I’ve been looking for a chance...
by Art Mom | Sep 4, 2013 | Art for Children, Drawing for Kids, Fine Art for Kids
Finding time to draw with my child is something I look forward to. This weekend my daughter delighted herself in writing and illustrating two little books. She gathers paper and has me “bind” it with staples and off she goes to write and draw....
by Art Mom | Aug 5, 2013 | Learn to Paint, My Paintings, Painting for Kids, Vacation Painting, Watercolor Painting
Our family recently traveled up to the Lake Tulloch area of California for a mini vacation. I was eager to escape the traffic and congestion of Los Angeles in exchange for blue skies and beautiful landscapes. I was very pleased with my choice of location to spend a...
by Art Mom | Jul 8, 2013 | Activities for Kids, Art for Children, Drawing for Kids, Fine Art for Kids, Museums and Culture for Kids, Painting for Kids
My daughter and I talk about drawing and painting everyday. Today she had fun drawing by turning a simple piece of paper into a “phone”. She drew the buttons, added some lines for numbers to call and then made one for all of us so we could...
by Art Mom | Jul 3, 2013 | Art for Children, Articles, Drawing and Painting for Kids, Learn to Draw, Learn to Paint
Drawing and Painting are the most basic means of creative expression for any human being and nurturing that desire in our children is imperative. I truly feel that as a Mom, I am my daughter’s first teacher, not only in Art, but in everything. It is my obligation...