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Featured Free Art Lessons
We are passionate about providing elementary and middle school students the opportunity to experience all types of art. From using crayons, scissors and glue to painting their masterpieces, we are here to inspire. Through these free online art lessons and art resources, students, teachers and parents alike will be able to learn and nurture their artistic talents.
Creating Andy Goldsworthy Inspired Environmental Art
Barbara Mason
Welcome back to Golden Road Arts for another of our free art lessons for children. If you missed our last lesson, we heard from Portland
Art Projects Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci
Barbara Mason
Welcome back to the next in our series of free art lessons for children. If you missed it, our last lesson detailed some of our
Yayoi Kusama Inspired Art in the Japanese Contemporary Style
Barbara Mason
Welcome back to another free art lesson from Golden Road Arts in Hillsboro. Last time we were here, we demonstrated how to make a Thanksgiving
How to Make a Vibrant Thanksgiving Turkey Centerpiece
Barbara Mason
Thanks for joining us again for another free lesson from Golden Road Arts, showcasing how kids can create art at home with simple art supplies
How to Make Moose Antlers
Barbara Mason
Today we’re back for another fun and educational art project for kids. The last time we were here, Barbara Mason showed how to color and
Coloring & Decorating a Robot Collage With Free Template
Barbara Mason
Welcome back to another free art lesson from Golden Road Arts. In the last lesson, Barbara Mason created leaf and flower bookmarks. Today we will
Artists at Work
The best way to learn about art is through watching an artist in action. Through this educational, video series, artists share their art and their life-experiences with viewers. The stories they share will inspire, educate and inspire your little ones.
Explore Japanese Woodblock Printing With April Vollmer
Thanks for joining us once again for another free art lesson with Golden Road Arts. Last time, we looked at how to adapt children’s art
Tony Furtado – Portland Artist, Musician and Sculptor
Thank you for joining us once more in our series of free art lessons from Golden Road Arts. In our last post, we discussed why
Young Artist Portfolio
Did your student, child or grandchild participate in an in-person art event we hosted? We love to feature young artists. We invite you to peruse these portfolios, featuring the works of young and inspired minds. Your creativity may just be sparked too.
Frida Kahlo & Puppet Making – Week 4 Video
Some of the images from our July 28 event with Library on the Loose with the Hillsboro Library. We’re honored to be included with the library in this meaningful outreach aimed at young readers and providing materials for all student readers. We’re also happy that we see so many repeat children and their families through the weeks. Thank you for
Highlights From Pete the Cat Library on the Loose Video
Highlights from the first week of Hillsboro’s “Library on the Loose” summer reading program with Golden Road Arts featured each Tuesday and Thursday throughout July and August. Book created by Golden Road Arts and Published in Book Creator
Frida Kahlo & Puppet Making – Week 4 Video
Some of the images from our July 28 event with Library on the Loose with the Hillsboro Library. We’re honored to be included with the library in this meaningful outreach aimed at young readers and providing materials for all student readers. We’re also happy that we see so many repeat children and their families through the weeks. Thank you for
Highlights From Pete the Cat Library on the Loose Video
Highlights from the first week of Hillsboro’s “Library on the Loose” summer reading program with Golden Road Arts featured each Tuesday and Thursday throughout July and August. Book created by Golden Road Arts and Published in Book Creator
Bring Your Kids to Our Free Art Events
We are all about free art lessons at Golden Road Arts. These lessons are available online through videos and in-person, sponsored community events. We partner with libraries, school districts and businesses alike, so all children, no matter their economic status can develop their artistic talents and passion for art.
Every Child Needs Art! Golden Road Arts Delivers. You Can Help Too.
Golden Road Arts is a non-profit that makes art fun. Children learn artistic skills, expanding their minds and creativity with our free online art lessons and in-person art events. By partnering with community organizations, businesses and individuals like you, we can do great things. Stay awhile and look around our site…
Free Art Lessons
Whether you are a parent, teacher or student our art lessons are free.
Shop Our Art Gallery
The art featured in our online gallery is available for browsing and purchase.
Support Art for Kids
By spreading the word, making a donation or purchasing art you can help us.
Support Art for Kids
By spreading the word, donating
monetarily or art to sale you can make a difference.
