While we have a closet full of art supplies, purchased with good intentions on rainy days, I rarely have the brain power to dream up or search Pinterest for new ways to use them to make an easy at-home craft. I could give him a sheet of art paper, a brush, and some washable paint, but if I don't give at least some direction, we'll end up with another incident like the Glitter Bomb Disaster of ' We're all still sparkly from that one. What if , I asked myself, I had an arsenal of easy art projects on hand to pull out whenever I get asked the daily "do-a-craft" question?
Enter Lacy Ezell--art teacher and owner of TN Art Yard , a new, small business out of Thompson's Station, TN that teaches art classes to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children. Lacy began her company in March of when she realized the need for more art programs in the area. Participants are guided through a series of art stations using different techniques and mediums.
It's messy. It's fun. And you can even take your child's art work home with you for display on the fridge or art shelf. When I asked Lacy to help me out with some at-home art ideas, she enthusiastically agreed. One such idea that I'm passing on to you is "salt painting. All classes at TN Art Yard focus on experimentation and student-driven work that a child can take pride in creating.
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