Painting blog by Masha Eretnova
Masha Eretnova Winter is just around the corner! In this tutorial, we are going to draw and color a beautiful snowflake. This lesson is very easy, so kids and beginners can enjoy it, too. You only need a few simple supplies, and we will go step by step together. By the end, you will have a soft, … Read more
Get ready to dive into winter fun with these 20 snow-themed crafts and activities perfect for kids of any age(and parents with any art skills level) From creating fluffy indoor snow to exciting sensory bins and hands-on science experiments, this collection brings the magic of snow inside and sparks creativity, exploration, and learning for little … Read more
Want to paint a beautiful long-necked giraffe with spots without learning the tricks of oils or acrylics? Gouache is the easiest medium to use for beginners! My step-by-step tutorial uses gouache to make a simple giraffe face in about 25 minutes. Gouache is cool because it’s like thick watercolor you can layer and fix easily. … Read more
Ready to paint vibrant sunflowers in just 15 minutes? My beginner-friendly gouache tutorial guides you step-by-step to create a stunning sunflower without a sketch. This tutorial is using Himi Jelly Gouache, you can also use acrylic or poster paints to paint a sunflower. Gouache Painting Basics for Flowers Before diving into sunflowers, let’s cover gouache … Read more
For anyone dipping their brush into acrylic painting, the world of pigments and colors can feel like a maze of cryptic codes PW6? PR108? I hope we ditched equations and stuff like that at school! Overwhelming choices and price shock at the art supply store. Maybe you’ve grabbed a cheap tube of “Cadmium Red” only … Read more
If you’re already hearing “I’m bored!” before breakfast, these easy summer crafts for kids will save your sanity when it’s scorching hot outside. They’re simple, cute, and require more glue than a full art degree (but way less time). Perfect for parents and teachers who want to keep little hands busy without turning the house … Read more
Looking for fun, affordable, and engaging 4th of July crafts to spend time with your toddler? These patriotic projects are best for 1 to 3-year-olds and will keep their hands busy! Whether you’re preparing for a family gathering or just want a creative afternoon at home, these crafts provide a perfect blend of fun and … Read more
Looking for fun, affordable, and engaging 4th of July crafts to spark creativity in your classroom or at home? I have curated a delightful collection of patriotic projects that are perfect for teachers and parents seeking simple, low-cost activities for kids. From Q-tip painted fireworks to popsicle stick stars and upcycled bottle decorations, these crafts … Read more
Looking for fun and easy American Flag-themed activities to enjoy with your kids? There are so many patriotic crafts you can make, and these American flag crafts will be perfect for celebrating the national flag on Memorial Day, the 4th of July, Labor Day, and American Flag Day. They are simple enough to be done … Read more
Looking for creative and budget-friendly Easter basket ideas? This list has 20 unique baskets, from whimsical gnome designs to personalized yarn creations, perfect for all ages, from kids to teens, and even adults will have fun! These DIY projects offer something for everyone. Explore ideas like the oversized inflatable pool basket, the eco-friendly milk carton … Read more