Drawing at Home with Online Coaching
Your child or teen shows interest in art, or maybe they’re already a talented artist. Maybe they draw consistently just for fun. Maybe they draw a
Your child or teen shows interest in art, or maybe they’re already a talented artist. Maybe they draw consistently just for fun. Maybe they draw a
To all of the parents of Art Steps students whose children did not like online classes, and who did not feel comfortable bringing them in,
Isn’t it remarkable how during the worst of times, the good things in life shine brighter? We are all living through such a difficult moment
Create beautiful gifts using your artwork! – Encourage the artist in your family– Support children in need– Check off your holiday shopping list! Here’s how: 1.
Enjoy this step-by-step breakdown, free to print at home, then follow along, compliments of Art Steps! Having fun with these? Consider working with an expert
The other day, as I was training some teachers in our children’s art program’s curriculum at our Yorba Linda, CA studio location, one of our
Developing resilience and optimism becomes inherent to any discipline, including the study of classical, realistic drawing and painting. That patient, calm attitude then spreads into
revised and reprinted from Art Steps News, 2004 Six Verbal Ways to Encourage Your Aspiring Artist What parents say to a child has more impact
Accentuate Art’s Calming Effect Understanding that the calming effect of realistic, representational drawing can help settle the nervous system is key for parents who want
Achieving a calm, centered state of mind from time to time is essential to our health as human beings. In today’s increasingly digital and internet-centric world, our smart
Besides the joyous satisfaction of painting for its own sake, high school students who love to draw may seek to develop a college-ready portfolio, earn an A,
Today my elder son, Sam, turns 11 years old, and I’m feeling, more than ever, how very quickly our babies transition to their teenage years. So many
How can entering art contests help a child’s creativity? Think back to a situation where you worked to compete. Remember the thrill of the chase? How
When I was five, my mother gave me a old-fashioned tackle box, lovingly stocked full of brand new art supplies: different types of pencils, index cards, markers,
Raising an artist can be challenging! Over the years, before and after class, my staff and I have had the honor of meeting many highly
Why pursue a fine art education during the school year? As a parent, I certainly want my sons to thrive academically in order to maximize