“TREE HOUSE A tree house, a free house, A secret you and me house, A high up in the leafy branches Cozy as can be house. A street house, a neat house, Be sure to wipe your feet house Is not my kind of house at all- Let’s go live in a tree house.” ~ Shel […]
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“As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.” ~John Lubbock, Sr. Do you follow the color trends? Did you know that there is a color of the year? So what exactly is the 2014 color you ask… Radiant Orchid. According to Pantone, “Radiant Orchid blooms with confidence and magical warmth that intrigues
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“Let nature be your teacher…” ~ William Wordsworth Materials found in nature present opportunities to try some fun art projects from things that are found outdoors. Soak up some warm summer rays before the days turn cold and the snow falls. So, let’s go on a nature walk to find some natural materials! Armed with
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~ John Irving Summer is in full swing, and if your family is anything like mine, you have been soaking up as many hot and lazy days as you can before the cold weather returns. Right about now, your kids have been home from school for a month or more, have ridden their bikes, gone
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Farmer’s Market Summer Fun “Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden” ~ Robert Brault Summer is upon us! School is over and the warm summer months are here! It’s time for playing outside, running through the sprinkler and growing you own fruits and vegetables. If
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~ Margaret Mead Last week we highlighted World Environment Day and the importance of becoming a more environmentally friendly individual and family. At Original Works we try very hard to do our part in helping to reduce our environmental footprint. This week we are going to share a few of the ways that we try
~ William Prince I think it’s safe to say that the sentiment above is being uttered by teachers everywhere this time of the year! It’s true, the end of the school year is upon us, and the summer months lay ahead. It is also the perfect time of year to show your child’s teacher
Tomorrow we celebrate Armed Forces Day. Armed Forces Day was first observed back in the 1950’s as a way to honor those who serve in our military. It is celebrated with parades, air shows and other festivities across the country. Attending these events is a great way to show your support for all that our
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Celebrating National Earth Day And Earth Week “We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children” ~ Native American Proverb What began in 1970 as a single day each year spent focusing on environmental awareness and protection, is now celebrated for an entire week. The ultimate goal is that
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~ Picasso What a wonderful journey this month has taken us on! Youth Art Month is about to come to a close, and by now I am sure that you have made all sorts of wonderful creations with your family and students. Last week we looked at ways to organize and display these masterpieces in
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