Arts education is often the first program cut in schools when funding becomes an issue. The so-called academic core takes precedence because educators and parents worry that students are not getting enough time for reading, writing, math and social… Read more
This is a good subject for art appreciation: two Canadian artists who have created mosaics out of tiles that they prepare and then distribute to other artists to paint. The overall effect is truly amazing! To see the murals, including some… Read more
This is Dojogirl’s second Paint Shop Pro homework assignment. She decided she wanted to use images with animals in them this time. The elk is courtesy of Doug Prouty, and the photo was taken in Yellowstone Park. This is an exercise in learning to… Read more
Dojogirl is taking a Paint Shop Pro class at WebTech University. If you don’t know about WebTech, they are a source of free online lessons for making web pages (HTML & CSS style sheets) and graphics (Paint Shop Pro 7 & up.) Courses are… Read more
Zain Bhikha presents a version of Harry Chapin’s “Flowers Are Red” (1978) with the voices of kids in the choruses. My absolute favourite rendition is Harry’s own but this one is done quite well. Heidi at Southpaugh Homeschool this week posted a… Read more
