Drawing adventures

by | Apr 4, 2014 | Arts and Crafts, Homeschooling Fun

So, Lily and I have been reading the series Fablehaven. One of the characters Lena draws intricate mythical scenes for the children to paint. Lily asked me to draw things for her to color. I don’t draw enough to just make something up. I have to copy. There are...

The Mosaic Begins

by | Jan 7, 2014 | Arts and Crafts

Last year, I came upon the idea to create a mosaic and use this process as a home school project. Not only would it work for art, but also math. To create the mosaic, the one I had in mind, would require mapping, measuring, and other forms of math. (grin) It’s...