Category: Daily blog & how-to-articles

How to Pick Paints For Kid Art Projects, art teacher Spramani Elaun Safe non-toxic

Parents and teachers often come to me confused about which paints work best for kids’ art projects. They usually want to know which paints are safer, and how to choose the right ones. There’s many paints to choose from with different purposes on the market. Listed below are the best paints I recommend, and use […]

Kids Mixing Primary Colors, art lesson 12 step color wheel teach

Kids Mixing Primary Colors, art lesson 12 step color wheel teach By Spramani Elaun The most exciting activities in my art classes is when kids mix primary colors for the first time. The look on their face is magical! Like their in disbelief when two colors come into contact and change beautifully into a perfect secondary […]

How to promote creative art exploration and discovery with process-based activities

Book Excerpts from Nurturing Children In The Visual Arts Naturally, Chapter 14

The 3 C’s, I believe, can help a child hold onto their inward creativity and supply imagination.  Many ask me why my own children and students are so creative and how to make their children more creative? I get very nice compliments that I’m a very gifted teacher; well, I’m here to tell you my source of talent. I simply nurture the natural structuralism of the child, and provide the environment and opportunities to keep curiosity flourishing. The 3 C’s are my answer to what stimulates visual art creativity. These are the elements that mold creativity, imagination and artistic skills within a child. © Spramani Elaun 2014