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Spring and bunnies just go together, regardless of the holidays you may celebrate this time of year. So adding a large (and might I add pretty cute!) bunny drawing to your collection of spring art projects is a no-brainer. This...

Explore 12 fun kids’ art projects inspired by famous artists. Each activity lets kids create their own version of art by famous artists! Here at the Artful Parent, we’ve got a treasure trove of art activities and craft projects, book...

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw Cece from El Deafo and a Cece Coloring Page. Drawing of a Cece from El Deafo El Deafo is a graphic novel that highlights the experiences of a child...

Paper marbling with oil and food coloring is a simple and fun technique that requires just a few common household materials. And the results are unique and stunning! Updated February 2025 Paper marbling with oil and food coloring is beautiful!...

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial video for how to draw a Shamrock and a Shamrock Coloring Page. It makes a pretty drawing or painting. Shamrock Painting More about this easy Shamrock art lesson Here’s a super easy way for...

Try these easy ways to tackle the stacks! Here are our best tips for kids’ artwork storage that keep the process quick and manageable. Updated February 2025 Anyone else swimming in a pile of kids’ art? Yep, us too. Our...

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step how to draw Thing One and Thing Two tutorial video. They are the twin characters from the Cat in the Hat book by Dr. Seuss. A Drawing of Thing One and Thing Two More...

The Artful Parent Editorial Team The Artful Parent Editorial team (Rachel, Anna, Andrea, Heather) loves to gather great content and fun, fresh art activities and sensory play ideas for kids. SEE AUTHOR’S POST Originally published in artfulparent.com

GRAB YOUR LOIS MAILOU JONES TUTORIAL >> Here you’ll find an easy Loïs Mailou Jones art lesson and Coloring Page. She paved a path for black artists who had been shut out of the world of fine art. More about...

Rachel Withers Rachel is the Editorial Manager at The Artful Parent. She is passionate about engaging with kids through art, whether at art groups or through teaching photography at a local elementary school. Rachel lives in Portland, Maine,...