The Tree Planter | Storytime

by | Oct 24, 2019 | Art Journal

Miss Garden loved to plant. Sometimes, she would plant silk flowers. But they quickly grew moldy, and some blew away and disappeared. Other times, she would plant pretty thoughts. But these never bloomed, and in fact, never appeared above the soil. And still other...

Understanding Perspective | Part I

by | Oct 23, 2019 | Art Journal

If you’re an artist, or a parent of an artist, perhaps you’ve heard the word “perspective” and it has made you a little nervous …or scared. You learned a bit about it some years back but it seemed so confusing you weren’t sure how...

Give Thanks Pilgrim Coloring Page | Free Saturday

by | Oct 19, 2019 | Art Journal

Yes!! A Melissa Jacie Coloring Page is here! This could be a great activity to use for your upcoming Thanksgiving. Here are three creative ways you could utilize this printable in your Thanksgiving celebrations: 1. Give everyone around the table a copy of the...

A Moment by the River | Storytime

by | Oct 18, 2019 | Art Journal

It had been such a rough day. Thomas Beck pushed back his chair and stood up sharply. His empty coffee cup clattered against the numerous pens in his briefcase. Sweeping off several messy papers from his desk he jammed them in with the rest of the chaos. Well, it...