What To Do With So Many Drawings?

What To Do With So Many Drawings?

Bit by bit the pile grew. At first I had them sitting on the ground beside the table, and then the pile was in the way so I found a large flat box to put them in. Then another pile formed on the ground beside the table and I thought, this is getting out of […]

Creative Chaos

Creative Chaos

The weekends at our house become a hotchpotch of creativity. I am often trying to work on a sewing project. Baby Elle likes to sit and draw, and Maya goes between doing both sewing and drawing. All of this takes place on our very small dinning table. Here is a sample of what I mean…

Caddies of Colour

Caddies of Colour

Having art supplies organised and easy to grab is an important part of making art with kids. For Christmas we gave the girls art caddies (that were being sold as cutlery totes at Macbeth Collection) full of a variety of medium. Maya’s (3yr) caddie is filled with colored pencils, coloured japanese paper tape, origami papers, […]

Budding Artist

Budding Artist

A couple of months ago Elle (15 months) started drawing, and my how she enjoys to draw! We now have large pile of lively, colourful, gestural markings to treasure. Our budding artist producing images unique to her personality at this precious baby time of life. Every day, often numerous times we set her up at […]