Ok, my kids have been begging…straight-up begging to make a slime video! Today, we show you how to make slime (my kids love making slime almost more than playing with it). Also, at the end of the video, I challenge them to sculpt things out of the slime. This is a fun activity to do […]
Blindfolded Sculpting Challenge
Happy Monday, art friends! We’re doing another art challenge. This time, we’re trying to sculpt animals blindfolded. This challenge is a fun game you can play with your family or classroom. All you need is clay, a blindfold, and a list of things to sculpt.
How To Make A Pinch Pot Octopus
In this lesson we’ll show you how to make a pinch pot octopus! It’s super easy and a lot of fun. You’ll need white air drying clay (you can use any clay really). We’re using this particular clay so we can paint our octopus at the end. So, you’ll also need paint and water and paintbrushes […]
How To Make A Pinch Pot Turtle
Learn how to make a pinch pot turtle with us! For this project you’ll need clay or play-doh, we used magic model from Crayola. We also used two colors, but you can use one color if that’s all you have. You’ll also want to watch how to make a pinch pot first. We made pots […]
How To Make A Pinch Pot
We’ve made pinch pots before, but we thought it would be fun to learn how to make a pinch pot again. Especially since this is going to be the first step in another sculpting lesson we’re going to do next week! For this project you can use any clay, we used Model Magic from Crayola. […]
How To Sculpt A Person For Young Artists
Clay! Wahoo! Learn how to sculpt a person! I don’t know why it’s taken us this long to do projects involving clay, but plan to see more. We had so much fun doing this project together as team. I would also recommend you doing this with your young artists. They’ll have so much more fun […]
Play-Doh vs. Modeling Clay
Our kids love Play-Doh (And as parents we do too)! Not only is it fun for them (and us) to play with, but it helps calm them down during an “emotional crisis.” You know the ones I’m talking about. Well, if you haven’t tried using an art activity to bring your kid back to “reality” […]