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Rainy Day Art Activities

Posted on October 29, 2012

We are housebound – high winds and rain have closed just about everything in Arlington, VA and the surrounding area. So of course I was eager to get out the art supplies. I have a set of these paper mache’ … Continue reading →

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Art Birthday Parties for Children in Northern Virginia

Posted on October 24, 2012

ArtStarts can come to your child’s birthday party and conduct a dynamic art activity in conjunction with the birthday festivities. You provide the venue and I provide the creative adventure for children! A typical activity would include a 15 minute … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Afternoon Art Class for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Posted on October 24, 2012

I apologize, but I have had to cancel these classes, including the free open house class, due to low enrollment.   ArtStarts is back this Fall with more art classes for children. This 4 class series will be held Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Free Children’s Art Classes in Arlington, Virginia

Posted on October 19, 2012

Due to low enrollment, I have had to cancel all classes, including the free open houses on November 13th and 14th. I apologize for the inconvenience.   I am excited to kick off my ArtStarts class series with 2 free … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day Art Activities for Kids

Posted on October 19, 2012

It’s cloudy and rainy, it’s Friday, and there is no school today! So we did a fun, green, process oriented kids’ art activity. We occasionally get those paper milk cartons and I hate throwing them out since I just know … Continue reading →

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Monster Art

Posted on October 18, 2012

Kids love monsters – especially when the child is in control. “You be the monster,” my 4 year old says to me, then runs screaming and laughing across the playground. Last year, ArtStarts October art class featured monsters – lots … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Morning Art Classes for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Posted on October 8, 2012

My apologies, but this class has been cancelled due to low enrollment.   ArtStarts is back this Fall with more art classes for children. This 4 class series will be held Wednesday mornings at Lyon Village Community House in North … Continue reading →

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Children’s Art Class in Arlington, VA

Posted on May 10, 2012

ArtStarts is pleased to offer a children’s art class at Senor Pan in Arlington, VA. This great new bakery and cafe offers a variety of South American pastries, breads, and cakes as well as breakfast, lunch, and dinner entrees…not to … Continue reading →

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More Children’s Art Classes at Telegraph Station

Posted on May 4, 2012

There are more children’s art classes coming up in May and June at Telegraph Station in Alexandria, VA. It is starting to get quite warm outside, so come spend a little bit of time inside nurturing your child’s creativity! We … Continue reading →

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Easel Painting with Children

Posted on April 24, 2012

In the most recent children’s art class, we painted on easels made from pizza boxes. Most children I know love painting and want to do it over and over again, but sometimes it is good to try the same activity … Continue reading →

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