Education & Inspiration
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
Read MoreInspired 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
Read MoreNow’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
Read MoreLights! 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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Read MoreWe 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
Read MoreA 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
Read MoreThank 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
Read MoreWe 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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