‘Art’ Archives
Art preservation made easy–and fun
As parents, as I think even more as homeschooling families, we accumulate a plethora of art projects. And after a while you start to wonder what to do with it [...]
5 uses for school glue
I don't know about you, but when it's back to school time I can't resist stocking up on white glue. It was only 5 cents a bottle, after all. But now I have [...]
Getting the most out of your art museum trip
Yea it's museum day! Your family is excited as you all pile in the car. How can you get the most out of your precious time together? Here are some tips to help [...]
Last call for my handmade books
Due to personal reasons I have to put the brakes on my handmade books business for the forseeable future. I am giving you all one last chance to get a [...]
Commonplace books
In my studies recently I happened upon a type of "notebooking" that was fascinating. It combines two of my favorite things--notebooks and traditional books [...]
Crafty fun in every subject
In our house we LOVE all things artsy and craftsy, so I thought I would share some links to help you add more arts and crafts to your daily lessons. If you [...]
Winter handmade book sale
I am having another book sale. My handmade books are fun to give as a gift or to keep for yourself. This sale is a great deal and you'll be glad you ordered. [...]
Mona Lisa speaks!
I am an art lover and this is so interesting I had to post about it. A Japanese scientist calculated her bone structure and analyzed the data. See Mona [...]
our little garden
In art time I had my girls paint a picture. It could be about anything they wanted, so long as it fit the artistic criteria we were studying. What she did [...]
Warning: photos may cause jealousy
See my book art page (link on the right) for scans of the books I did from my sale a couple of weeks ago. You will wish you had ordered one. Don't say I didn't [...]















