Category Archives: Education

Using an Artist for Inspiration

Recently I spent time with my art classes studying the work of artist Georgia O’Keeffe. I really admire her work and have been inspired by her spirit. I wanted to share that feeling with my students. I know this type … Continue reading

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Art Related Websites to Check Out!

The variety of art information available on the internet that can be used for educational purposes is astounding. Sorting through it all can be time consuming. Here are some sites homeschoolers and homeschool parents might be interested in checking out. Some … Continue reading

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Using the Internet – Drawing the Face

The internet is amazing! So much information is available! The problem is that so much information is available. You have to sort and preview to find worthwhile and educational information. That takes time. I really appreciate it when someone has … Continue reading

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Using Elements of Art Series in Public School

I have been using the Elements of Art Series at Navasota High School. Even though the videos were created with home school students in mind, the series has been very helpful in the classroom setting. I project the videos on … Continue reading

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A Simple Art Activity – Creating an “Art Story”

So you want to do an art activity with your child, but have no art experience. You feel inadequate. How can you possible teach your child about something you don’t feel comfortable with? Not a problem. You can do this simple … Continue reading

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