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Fireplace: A Pastels Tutorial
It has been most wintry in our southern part of the country these days. So we appreciated the toasty feel…
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Heart Collage: Mixed Media Acrylic
What a wonderful afternoon we had making heart collages! Nana was fresh from a class with Ann Cockerill of The…
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Christmas Tree in Snow: A Pastels Tutorial
Christmas Tree in Snow art lesson. Just six simple steps, starting with Christmas colors. A fun Christmas art project for…
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Christmas Ornament: A Pastels Tutorial
This lesson is quick enough to enjoy this week before Christmas. A present to you from Nana and the Hodgepodge!…
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Harvest Moon Nocturn: A Pastels Tutorial
What fun to make a night time scene with chalk pastels! In time for a full harvest moon, Nana taught…
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Henry David Thoreau: To The Woods Chalk Pastel
I have always loved a path or walking trail. I especially love spying the curve of the path up ahead…
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Madeline Chalk Pastel Fun
You may have noticed that we have been choosing art projects to go along with the younger children’s Five in…
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Art with Pastels Plus Winter Fun Tutorial
Many of my friends know of our art habit. My mother, Nana, is a Master Artist. A couple of times…
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Bonza Draw App by Unit Studies is for All Ages
Today’s review is by Middle Girl and her sister! Middle Girl (6th grade): Bonza Draw is a great iPad app….
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Porpoise or Dolphin Chalk Pastel Art Tutorial
As a follow up to our recent trip to the Georgia Aquarium, we are going to have fun today drawing…
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How to Plan Simple Afternoon Art Projects
Simple afternoon art projects? Just getting through a school day can be overwhelming. And here I am sharing about art…
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iPastels App Review and More Art Apps
Chalk pastels are “blessedly messy,” as Nana says. Yet we’ve found a way to avoid the mess and enjoy pastels…
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