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Why Do Portraits Matter?

Posted on August 3, 2022 in Homeschool,Inspiration

When is the last time you took a selfie? Today, many of us are equipped with Smartphones that can take...

Posted on July 29, 2022 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

I’m going to tell you a secret. When I was seven, the very thought of reading gave me severe anxiety. ...

Posted on July 11, 2022 in Art Lessons,Tips & Ideas

Of all of the different paint mediums out there, many consider watercolor to be the most beautiful, illusive and mysterious. ...

Posted on June 23, 2022 in Art Lessons,Homeschool

Like a lot of you homeschooling families (and non-homeschooling families, too), my family is all about the fun-led learning during...

The ability to create your own worlds- and the original characters in them- is a huge reason that many kids...

Posted on May 20, 2022 in Inspiration

Creativity is a valuable resource for everyone — not just artists. At Sparketh, we believe that an artistic education is...

Posted on May 10, 2022 in Art Lessons,Inspiration

At Sparketh, we believe that each person should look after his or her mental and emotional health, and that art...

Posted on May 6, 2022 in Tips & Ideas

Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 9th! Are you trying to figure out what to do for your...

Posted on May 3, 2022 in Art Lessons,Inspiration

May the 4th be with you. What began as a pun is now a full-blown day of celebration of one...

Have you ever noticed that creative people usually enjoy art in more than one form? Think about the creative individuals...

Posted on April 8, 2022 in Inspiration

Art can be a very meditative process and a way of looking more closely at something. This month in the...

Posted on March 23, 2022 in Inspiration,Tips & Ideas

For creative people, our art is more than just work. It’s also deeply personal. Whether your creative passion is painting...