Education & Inspiration

Tessellations Nature Mobile

Don’t hesitate—tessellate! We’ve got a load of fun animal designs you can make from the R15664 Tessellations Mosaics. Turn your beautiful artwork into a hanging mobile using our R51302 Nature Mobile. Age: Duration: Learning Objectives: You’ll Need: R15664 Tessellations Mosaics R51302 … Continue reading

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Tessellations Mosaics

Inspired by Pattern Blocks, we’ve created 6 shapes that can be used to make wonderful tessellation patterns. Shapes are: equilateral triangle, rhombus, trapezoid, hexagon, square and small rhombus. Each shape is carefully crafted to match the sides and angles of the other shapes allowing … Continue reading

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Action Shapes Animation

Now’s the time to bring your vision to life! In order to shoot your animation, you will either need a camera or a tablet with animation software. In this activity, we will be using the stills from our camera to … Continue reading

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R10210 Action Shapes

Lights! Camera! Action! These moving people shapes are wonderful resources to use for art projects, and amateur stop-motion videos. Action Shapes are made from sturdy card so that they will hold their shape while you position the characters’ arms and … Continue reading

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Welcome Back to the New Year!

Check out our top ten posts from 2015 as we celebrate a New Year! Continue reading

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Repurposed Brown Paper Art (Christmas Edition)

We always hear about great ways to get kids thinking creatively, while doing some sort of double duty. By this, I mean putting down brown packing paper onto tables to protect the surfaces, while giving kids the ability to draw … Continue reading

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Getting Creative with our 60170 Constructa Clips Creative Animal Set!

A few years ago, we spent the day at the Design Exchange Museum in Toronto putting together a few activities with the kids. One of those activities was our R60170 Constructa Clips Safari Animals set, also known as our Creative … Continue reading

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NAEYC 2015 – A Great Turnout!

This year, the creative folks at Roylco returned to the Annual NAEYC Conference, which was being held in sunny Orlando, Florida! Check out some of our favorite moments captured on our cameras! Every year, the National Association for the Education of … Continue reading

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Thank You Art Campers!

Thank you to all our wonderful art campers who participated in our 2014 Art Camp! We had a blast! Although it was unusually cold for the middle of summer, we did lots of activities that kept us up on our … Continue reading

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Newspaper Builders Pyramid

We had the fantastic opportunity to visit THEMUSEUM in Kitchener, Ontario and build a pyramid with our R60550 Newspaper Builders! This worked out well for us since the museum was hosting their exhibit of ancient Egypt! The R60550 Newspaper Builders … Continue reading

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