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Budding artists in beautiful Florence
By Catherine Hudson on 13/05/2013 13:56:20
Encourage your blossoming Henry Moore, in the heart of artistic Italy
The Hotel Savoy, FlorenceYour child can create her very own Pinocchio at the Hotel Savoy in Florence.During a three-hour workshop by a renowned artisan, she will be taught arts and crafts skills typical of the culture of Florence to create her own wooden masterpiece.The marionett...
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Brilliant books for young artists
By Kate Donoughue on 01/10/2012 15:12:00
Four books to inspire and encourage your child's creative side
Anholt’s Artists by Laurence Anholt (France Lincoln, £5.99 each). Images and text bring artistic greats to life, including Van Gogh, Leonardo Da Vinci and Matisse.Art Attack by Neil Buchanan (DK, £9.99). Lively, practical book to guide you
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Activities for your Artist
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 13:30:34
10 ways to keep your mini masters busy
budding artist ready to create a ‘body’ of work. Once they have five works ready, it’s time to hold the exhibition, complete with opening party ‘champagne’ and a speech.
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Five fantastic books for art appreciation
By Junior on 16/03/2012 16:32:29
Inspire your budding artist with these brilliant books
The Art Book For Children: Books One and Two (Phaidon, £12.95)Behind the childlike and unassuming covers of these two volumes, inspiration comes in the form of classic works from famous artists including Da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Andy Warhol
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Magnificent murals
By Junior on 01/07/2008 00:00:00
Check out this heartwarming, funfair mural by artist Annie Newman
This funfair-themed mural is hand painted by artist Annie Newman. From fairies to Ferraris – she creates a host of unique themes on walls and furniture. Murals from £250. Visit www.annienewham.co.uk
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The creative family
By Junior on 11/08/2011 16:42:02
For those with minds bursting with imaginative ideas the beautiful Artists’ Villa with its recording studio and painting deck in the Turks & Caicos will be a dream holiday destination
The gorgeous Artists’ Villa at the Amanyara resort in the Turks & Caicos comes complete with a recording studio, a film library (selected by Salma Hayek) and an art collection (sourced by Director of Tate Modern, Vicente Todoli). The villa also
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Artware Editions
By Matthew Holroyd on 04/10/2010 12:38:02
Novel babywear for the little artist
Note Pad print t-shirt £22 by Loose Leaf for Artware Editions (ages 12-18 months) Artware Editions is a boutique based in the heart of New York and collaborates with artists and designers to produce limited-edition design ranges from furniture
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Introducing the Apple Sisters
By Matthew Holroyd on 15/03/2011 10:47:26
Beautiful handmade dolls from artist Paola Zakimi
Artist Paola Zakimi has crafted these beautiful dolls, aptly titled the Apple Sisters. Either sit them proudly on your fireplace or a devine gift for little girls who are passionate about their dollies.
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Highly Commended Best Arts & Crafts 2012 - Carddies
By Maisie Jeynes on 20/05/2012 14:59:00
Time for artistic types to indulge their inner creative talents
A matchbox packed with 12 mini figures for your child to customise. Comes with coloured pencils and instant storage, too.Carddies £9 by Carddies Ltd Discover... More art & craft projects to create with your childFind out... who all of the lucky winners are in our Toys & Games cat...
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Highly Commended Best Arts & Crafts 2012 - Pony World
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 14:58:00
Time for artistic types to indulge their inner creative talents
A rainbow of teensy beads – 4,000 of them, no less – can be transformed into a wonderful equine world of ponies and pets.Pony World £15, by Hama BeadsDiscover... More art & craft projects to create with your child Find out... who all of the lucky winners are in our Toys & Games c...
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