The Museum of Fine Art in Boston, Massachusetts is just one of a number of art museums across the country offering birthday parties for kids. Catch kid’s interest in paintings, sculpture, folk art and other mediums of art while they are young. You can arrange for a private museum tour ...
Could your child use a little encouragement to read? Disney is here to help with these fabulous books for kids ages 5 to 9. How should parents use a picture book about art with their children? Even though the books you choose are engaging, paper pages alone aren’t always enough to make...
Museum Guides for Kids - Egyptian ArtJanice Lehmberg
I just knew it. And when I was ready to actually do it, instead of writing a story as I had imagined, I took my favorite art ideas from teaching and published them myself in my first book, Scribble Art. My kids were both in school all day for the first time, and I had that...
In 1903, Cupples & Leon collected such strips as The Katzenjammer Kids. Alphonse and Gaston, Happy Hooligan, On and Off the Ark, Poor Lil Mose and The Tigers. Their major competitor in books of comic strip reprints was Frederick A. Stokes, who died in 1939. To reprint comic strips, the...
In my first blog post in 2018,Playing with Authority: Reflecting on Child-Led Gallery Experiences, I enjoyed exploring the concept of control as it applies to working with early learners in the museum. I asserted that, when trusted to bear the burden of control for themselves, and empowered ...
The article explores trends taking place in artist-museum collaborations in the early 21st-century. Particular focus is given to efforts being made by contemporary artists to involve and interest children in art making. Additional topics discussed include the Children's Art Centre at the Queensland ...
Susan Verde’sfirst picture book,The Museum, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds, was a Bank Street Best Book of the Year. Her other books includeYou and Me,I Am Yoga, The Water Princess, I Am Peace,andRock and Roll Soulall illustrated by Peter H Reynolds; as well asMy Kicksillustrated ...
7 fantastic art challenges for kids (or adults) to get everyone in the mood. Go ahead and join the fun as well; why not? Whether your kiddos need more inspiration or you need a great screen-free project to pull out, art activities are always a hit in my book! Artist-Inspired Art ...
Auguste Rodin Museum and Books for Kids Ansel Adams: In Our Time at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston The Pharoah’s Secret at the Museum of Fine Arts Art Museum Visit Brings Books Alive The Little House: Her Story Exhibit at Cape Ann Museum ...