Ruth Asawa inspired Leaves
This project is perfect for fall and inspired by Ruth Asawa. Ruth was born in 1926 in California. Her parents were Japanese immigrants...
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Bernd & Hilla Becher inspired project
We recently visited the Met Museum to see the an exhibition on the work of Bernd and Hilla Becher - an artist duo who would photograph...
Cy Twombly Inspired Paintings
Cy Twombly is an artist I have come to truly appreciate and admire over the years but it took a little reading and learning to understand...
Mary Blair Collage
I recently was reintroduced to Mary Blair and her work and have become so inspired! She was an American artist and animator most known...
Sophie Taeuber - Arp inspired Rugs
Sophie Taeuber-Arp was an amazing artist who worked in all different kinds of mediums and materials. She was born in Switzerland in 1889....
Zaha Hadid Collages
This week we have been exploring the work of Zaha Hadid, an Iraqi architect, also known as “the Queen of the Curve.” She is one of the...
Niki de Saint Phalle inspired mosaics
This month we are highlighting women artists for Women’s History Month and this project is inspired by Niki de Saint Phalle, a French -...
Explore Ukrainian Art with Maria Prymachenko
It has been such a difficult time as we have all watched the violence unfold in the Ukraine. I am sure many of your kids have had...
Basquiat inspired collage
Create a Basquiat inspired collage
Alma Thomas Inspired Art
Celebrate Black History Month through art, inspired by Alma Thomas
Jim Dine inspired Heart Art
Valentine heart art project
Utensil painting inspired by Jasper Johns
We recently visited an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art about the artist, Jasper Johns. He is one of the most influential...
Museums with Kids
Nervous about bringing your little ones to a museum? Well we have a few ideas for things you can do to keep them occupied, engaged, and...
Game of Chance Art
We have been feeling really inspired by the artist John Cage. This artist experimented with a lot of different mediums and materials and...
Atsuko Tanaka inspired Art
After discovering Atsuko Tanaka we got so inspired by all of her art we had to do another project (check out our Neo-Dada art guide for...
Rauschenberg Inspired Bed
While I was introducing my daughter to the artist Robert Rauschenberg last month for a project she noticed his artwork of a bed, hanging...
Self Portrait Collage
We made the cutest mixed media self portraits as gifts for grandparents (these would be perfect for Mother’s Day too!) Materials: -...
Earth Day Art!
Happy Earth Day! This year to celebrate we went outside and made some art inspired by a land art artist. So... Meet Richard Shilling, an...
but the Mess!
Of course the most common response I get as to why people avoid art making at home is because of the mess! So I am sharing how I deal...
Sculpture Paintings Inspired by Rauschenberg
I love an art project that introduces us to a new artist! For this project we looked at the art of Robert Rauschenberg. He was an...