Visual Arts Resources for
Children & Parents
Process vs. Product Art
Did you know there were two ways to teach/do art with children? Learn about “Process Art vs. Product Art in Early Childhood Education” in this short video by “U-GRO Learning Centres”. Go to their blog to learn more about how to apply the concept.
Easy Origami
This Easy Origami Channel is all about the Art of Paper Folding. Basic Origami, Origami Tutorials, and Origami Lessons. Follow my Origami Videos and Step by Step Instructions and Lets Make Paper Art a Fun Thing For Children as Well as Adults. Learn how to make awesome Origami Models, from Simple to Complex!
A Brief History of Art Movements | Behind the Masterpiece
In this video, you'll see the evolution of art through the ages. A linear timeline filled with talented individuals over the years that always moves forward; towards something more, something new, something that excites a generation.
Origami Art, Engineering…or Both?
How can one sheet of folding paper inform engineering and the future of space travel? Jinkyu “JK” Yang sees endless possibilities in a single sheet of paper. The aeronautics and astronautics professor at the University of Washington uses origami as a creative way to design foldable structures. The resulting shapes could inform new designs for a rocket’s landing gear, medical devices, or solar panels — all while pushing the boundaries of where art and science meet.
The Evolution of Art
Another take on the history of art arises when we start discovering how it has shaped our world today! This more popular video by “La Volpe” entitled “The Evolution of Art (and how it Shaped the Modern World)” explains just how impactful this concept is. As we know: Art imitates Life… but what about visa versa?
TINKERLAB
TinkerLab has easy and fun art activities that children and adults love – all in the spirit of exploration, experimentation, and play. There are free tools as well as other resources that are for purchase.
