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Under the Bed Kid Curated Art

I have been reading a fascinating book called, How Children Make Art: Lessons in Creativity from Home to School by George Szekely. There is a fascinating section in the book about pre-service teachers making home visits to document and discuss their students’ collections in their bedrooms, as a way to help future teachers balance theContinue reading “Under the Bed Kid Curated Art”

Greta’s Butterfly Watercolor

Butterfly, watercolor on paper, 9×12″, 2014. This watercolor painting started off as a painting for another person having a baby. Then, Greta discovered it and took it to her room so she could hang it up. She fell in love with it and said, “For my big girl room,” so many times that I cavedContinue reading “Greta’s Butterfly Watercolor”

Eric Carle App for Kids

This is an older photo I took of Greta when we were back in Greensboro. The look on her face and the grip in her white little knuckles, made the determination palpable during this painting session. She has always loved to paint and manages to make the most beautiful abstract artworks that I wish IContinue reading “Eric Carle App for Kids”