Dripped watercolor paint creating pools of color
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Making Art Together

The Art Studio facilitates creative projects for all ages. Join us as we share materials, ideas, and reflections.
An adult and child joyfully making a collage together in the Art Studio.
Hexagon collages on a wall with signage
Collage Theory and Resources

Reopening and a Collaborative Collage Mural

The process of re-opening the Art Studio during a pandemic challenged us to look at our project design, space, and materials closely. We share what we changed, and what remains unchanged.
Several hexagon shaped collages displayed together, one central collage includes the letters BLM
Theory and Resources

Returning, Re-Evaluating, and Reflecting

As educators we are taking time to reflect on our own gaps in knowledge and research anti-racist teaching practices and approaches.
Drawings divided into panels
At Home Art Studio Drawing

Creative Comics

Create characters, imagine new places or tell a story about yourself!
Print made from pressed springtime flowers
At Home Art Studio Collage Nature Sculpture

Springtime Art Gardens

Explore art inspired by gardens. 
Thread woven through a mesh and tied to a cardboard roll
At Home Art Studio Sculpture

Weave, Fold, Thread, Tie!

Attach materials together without using adhesives.
envelope with drawing of a shore and mountains
At Home Art Studio Bookmaking Collage

Art Through the Mail

Send art through the postal system, or have fun inventing your own at-home mail delivery to share messages with friends and family. 
multi-colored tissue paper layered on a window
At Home Art Studio Collage Sculpture

Reflect, Refract, Reimagine!

Explore materials and how they interact with light.
red, yellow, and blue paper swirls popping up out of a hand-made book
At Home Art Studio Bookmaking Collage

Pop-Ups and Paper Construction

Using paper, glue, and a pair of scissors, you can create interactive art that leaps off the page.
torn collage papers arranged into stripes
At Home Art Studio Collage Infants and Toddlers

Tear, Rip, Shred, Create!

Notice how paper sounds when it is crumpled, how it floats when tossed in the air, and how it feels as it is pulled apart. 
A town constructed out of cardboard and drawing tools.
At Home Art Studio Sculpture

Cardboard Sculptures

Create three-dimensional sculptures out of cardboard.
A hand pulling back a lift-flap on a hand-drawn book to reveal a crab drawing.
At Home Art Studio Bookmaking Collage Drawing

Books with Surprises

Explore bookmaking with lift flaps, pop-ups, and die cuts!
Colorful textures on notebook paper with labels saying what was used to create them.
At Home Art Studio Drawing

Texture and Shape Scavenger Hunt

Create your own patterned papers by going on a scavenger hunt around your home!