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Art Attack is back
By Catherine Hudson on 06/06/2011 12:11:46
The cult art and craft television show re-launches on Junior Disney
A touch of Disney magic has been added to the classic Art Attack television show, as it re-launches with a splash on the new Disney Junior channel. The larger-than-life paint pots and pencils remain on set, alongside the simple step
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield
By Fiona McKim on 26/07/2011 11:22:17
Get hands-on with a day out at this open air interactive art experience
of recent times creates a uniquely family-friendly modern art experience.Star Attractions Get a closer look at the world’s most significant collection of work by pioneering local sculptor Henry Moore, seen exactly as the artist intended. Moore often spoke
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Barefoot Books Big Weekend
By Fiona McKim on 27/09/2011 18:09:43
Celebrate the power of storytelling at this enchanting arts event
, collage workshops, puppetry, arts and crafts.The weekend looks set to have a distinctly multicultural flavour in keeping with the ethos of the Barefoot community: Families can join in a traditional Ethiopian dance class and devour a fresh batch of Mama
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Joe Blogs: Immortalised at last…
By Joe on 09/06/2011 16:20:48
Smart Boy About Town dons a super-hero cape in his Belle & Boo work of art
Hi, it's me, Joe.I've always thought it was about high time that someone did a portrait of me and I must say I'm rather pleased with this artistic interpretation of me by the very talented Mandy Sutcliffe of Belle & Boo fame. I think she has perfectly captured my boyish charms an...
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Tales of Tuscany
By Junior on 02/08/2011 11:07:09
Tuscany's rich history of art and culture, great food and brilliant weather will please the whole family
There was an air of wistfulness as we looked up into the rugged hills above the tiny hamlet of Buggiano in western Tuscany, trying to guess which building would become our home for the week ahead. From the pictures in the glossy brochure, we knew that our villa was a distinctive ...
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Five things to find at the seaside
By Kate Donoughue on 05/07/2011 13:25:24
When you're bored of building sandcastles, there are lots of other things to do by the sea
1 PebblesLook at the pebbles on the beach and see if you can match them to the rocks in the nearby cliffs. Large pebbles are great for making beach art or even just for spelling out a child’s name. Collect large smooth pebbles to make paperweights
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Super Table Settings by Maggie & Rose
By on 18/11/2011 15:21:36
Make pretty placements and napkin rings for the Christmas table
This idea for Super Table Settings is taken from This Book Is Totally Christmassy by Maggie & Rose (Walker, £5.99).Follow these simple steps...
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Save money with CityPASS
By Junior on 04/08/2011 14:24:27
Dodge queues and get large discounts on major attractions in North American cities by purchasing a CityPASS
The Big Apple has arguably more great attractions than any other city in the world. Now, you can avoid the queues and save up 45 per cent on visiting the Empire State Building, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History
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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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Cobblers Cove in the Caribbean
By Junior on 10/08/2011 10:40:47
It's not difficult to see why Cobblers Cove is such a popular hotel when it gives guests the opportunity to go swimming with turtles, snorkelling and more...
including sailing, snorkelling and kayaking. The fun isn’t just outdoors either as there is a brilliant and well-equipped art and crafts room at the hotel. For parents, there are the delights of delicious fruit kebabs, sorbet scoops and refreshing scented
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