chalk pastels

Spring Homeschool is Full of So Many Things

Spring homeschool is full of so many delights, especially nature study! It is a perfect time of year to notice…
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This is an actual building still standing after over 100 years. Originally this shed was a kitchen, built separate from…
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Enjoy a mug of hot chocolate in chalk pastels with this step-by-step tutorial! When I shared the Sketch Tuesday topic,…
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We have been learning so much about our solar system from Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Astronomy elementary textbook. So, it…
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Fresh with visions of roadside lace in our heads, Nana led us in a very quick pastel lesson. We’d brought…
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We are in birthday season here at Hodgepodge! In honor of all birthdays, Nana shares a birthday cake chalk pastel…
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With a nod toward spring time sports and also painting a pastel that would be appreciated by boys and girls…
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This lesson is quick enough to enjoy this week before Christmas. A present to you from Nana and the Hodgepodge!…
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This lesson is a simple, yet a lovely one to celebrate the Christmas season. My students enjoyed the bright colors…
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The last couple of weeks we’ve been enjoying Lentil in our Five in a Row studies. So, when Nana stopped…
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Many of my friends know of our art habit. My mother, Nana, is a Master Artist. A couple of times…
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After we had been using chalk pastels a while, Nana gave us this BIG box of 144 chalk pastels. And,…
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Can you hear the waves crashing? It’s time to celebrate summer with art! Chalk Pastels: Art at the Beach is…
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