The way some people collect things… It’s fun to share the things that inspire us! This week, we’re bringing our collections to present and share. These do not have to be fancy, or even grouped and labelled – just bring whatever you guys collect. For example, we have jars of found glass, pinned bugs, myriad …
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It’s going to be excellent weather for outdoor play this week – in the 50s! Bring costumes if your kids still want to play in them, and we can still do all of the Halloween games we’re interested in. But topic-wise, I’m moving outside! Let’s try our hand at telling time using the sky and …
It’s a party! Come with your Halloween best – ALL of you! – with, probably, a spare outfit for playing outdoors (or keeping warm indoors). There’ll be lots of snow. I’ll bring the traffic cones to block off the turnaround, so the kids can employ the full driveway to build forts for 10-30 minutes at …
Pumpkin-shaped inspiration! We’re going to paper mache some stuff. Please bring a form – something to mold – if you’d like to do bowls, or balloons if you’d prefer to pumpkin. We’ll need lots of newspaper as well, so bring whatever you have lying around that isn’t shiny. Some kid-prep links include this video about …
https://www.creativebug.com/lib/jeffcolibrary It’s a smorgasbord! We’ll start the day with Artist Trading Cards, little business-card-sized pieces of art. Not a lot of commitment, but they’re pretty fun to make. Bring some scissors, glue, and any old magazines we can cut up. Annie and I will bring a variety of pens and some pre-cut paper. If you …
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Switching to a different project this week in order to accommodate Dace’s absence – we’ll delay the window stars on her behalf. Let’s bring acrylic paints and brushes to share, along with some brushes. We can collect inspiring nature stuff and turn it into artwork with paint or sharpies. If you have cool sticks, rocks …
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