The Five Senses: Touch

The Five Senses: Touch

Developing Studio Sprout curriculum feeds my creative bug and truly satisfies my soul. Sometimes I’ll get on a kick and jam out several months of fun themes and inspiring projects. The Five Senses has been simmering in the background for quite a while and...
Wind Chimes and Shaving Cream Play

Wind Chimes and Shaving Cream Play

To wrap up our six-week session which focused on taking art outdoors and incorporating the outdoors into our art we made wind chimes. I love the element of wind and thought it was a great challenge to work this into our art. I usually don’t create age specific...
Tissue Paper Dyed Eggs, Foam Paint, and Liquid Sidewalk Chalk

Tissue Paper Dyed Eggs, Foam Paint, and Liquid Sidewalk Chalk

We finished this session at Studio Sprout with egg dying, foam paint, and lots of outdoor fun! I don’t have a strong tradition with Easter but I love holiday and themed projects. Plus eggs remind me of spring and I’m getting very excited for the chickens...
Foam Paint and Flubber

Foam Paint and Flubber

This week was too much fun! For our wet medium project we experimented with foam paint, powder tempera, and liquid watercolor. We also introduced flubber, a slow moving liquid that can be modeled and manipulated similar to play dough. Both projects were a hit with...