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How to Make Drawing EASY for Your Little Artist tips for parents May 03, 2024

The Easiest Way to Forming Good Habits

I tore my ACL’s in both knees. Full tears. All the way through.

I needed complete reconstructions, and so they scalped off slices of my hamstrings to...

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What no one’s teaching your child and how to get them unstuck general art blogs tips for parents Dec 12, 2023

I could draw my favorite characters from memory. Almost to perfection. I had drawn them hundreds of times.

There was just one problem…

I could only draw them in the same exact pose that I...

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The key to confidence 🗝️ general art blogs Dec 09, 2023

Many well-intentioned parents think that if we can just be encouraging enough, that our kids will be more confident.

That if we say enough positive things, then our child will suddenly be more...

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What happens when Pablo Picasso meets Spiderman? art lessons Sep 06, 2023

Most kids couldn’t care less about traditional art classes.

Few children are mature enough to make the connections themselves between still life or portrait lessons and drawing the characters...

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Unlock Your Child's Creative Genius with a 30-Minute Spider-punk Drawing Lesson! art lessons Sep 05, 2023

I’ve got a back-to-school gift for your creative child…

A free 30-minute drawing lesson on how to draw the COOLEST superhero in the universe! (or the...

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Your child is learning more now than in school general art blogs Jul 27, 2023

 


 

Why summer is the BEST time for an education

 


 

Is your summer flying by?

It sure feels that way over here.

We’ve taken a couple of trips, spent a lot of time in...

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Reviving the Childlike Spirit: How Drawing Cartoons Keeps Our Kids Curious, Creative, and Joyful general art blogs Jul 22, 2023

This summer I spent a lot of time in the creeks of East Tennessee with my two-year-old, catching salamanders.

Nothing makes me happier than seeing my own child happy.

My daughter Elliana and I...

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Why you should waste more paper tips for parents Jul 15, 2023

What’s the key to being creative?

Creating.

You just gotta create more. Way more.

You want to see your child’s skills grow?

They’ve got to make more.

Time spent in art classes,...

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Give Your Child Some Creative Momentum and a Fun Challenge With These Art Prompts and Easy Drawing Ideas for Kids (Part 2) tips for parents Jun 17, 2023

 


  

Art is a wonderful way for kids to express themselves and explore their imagination. It allows them to communicate their feelings, memories, and aspirations in a visual form.



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How to Draw Luisa | Step-by-step Art Tutorial May 24, 2023

 


 

Drawing Luisa from Encanto can be a fun and rewarding experience, especially for fans of the hit Disney film. While it may seem intimidating at first, with a little bit of practice...

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Give Your Child Some Creative Momentum and a Fun Challenge With These Art Prompts and Easy Drawing Ideas for Kids (Part 1) tips for parents May 05, 2023

 


 

Kids are always on the hunt for new ways to express themselves. At times, however, they may become stuck in a dull artistic cycle and get bored with art if they don't have some novel...

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Mastering Depth and Perspective in Your Drawings: The Power of Line Thickness draw scp creatures May 05, 2023

Today, I want to share with you a simple but effective tip for adding depth and perspective to your drawings: use thicker lines for objects that are closer or larger.

When creating a drawing, the...

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