As a follow up to our recent trip to the Georgia Aquarium, we are going to have fun today drawing…
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Angry Birds Chalk Pastel Art
Chances are you have an Angry Birds fan at your house. We have several here at Hodgepodge! Our youngest has…
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10 Flower and Fruit Chalk Pastel Tutorials
With all things blooming and growing, I thought it appropriate to share some beautiful chalk pastel tutorials of flowers and…
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Sandpiper Shore Bird: A Chalk Pastel Tutorial
On a lazy afternoon at the beach the children and I decided to draw a sandpiper – after seeing these…
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Path to the Beach: A Pastels Tutorial
The very first time Nana taught us a pastel lesson was a little over two years ago, in February 2010….
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10 Easter and Spring Arts and Crafts
Sharing Easter and spring arts and crafts to complement the change of seasons! Bird’s Nest: A Pastels Tutorial Tornado: A…
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All Blue: A Chalk Pastels Tutorial
An ocean scene art lesson in all blue. All Blue: A Chalk Pastels Tutorial! Nana has been excited about sharing…
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Acrylics Plus Links to Tutorials
Please scroll down for a list of Nana’s Acrylics Plus Links to Tutorials art lessons… I thought that we could…
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Top Ten Frugal Living Posts Plus Frugal Friends
Aren’t we all looking to save some money this time of year? I thought so. With that in mind, I’m…
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Chickadee: A Chalk Pastels Tutorial
Chickadees are a frequent visitor to our backyard feeder. Photo of a favorite Christmas card We love their little black…
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Tree Silhouette: A Pastels Tutorial
We were admiring the maple tree in the backyard… …noticing how beautiful the yellow leaves were against the gray sky….
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Medieval Castle: A Pastels Tutorial
Inspired by our current Tapestry of Grace studies, Nana taught us how to create castles with pastels! Gather your castle…
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Thanksgiving Thankful Countdown Jar
We enjoyed this last year so much that it is officially an annual habit. You simply ready a mason jar…
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