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Making Art Together

Mirror Image Printing

October 27th, 2014

Last Sunday, two of our Art Studio Assistants, Emily Biffis and Sara Ottomano, designed and led a project inspired by autumn and everyday materials. Here is their report from the day.

October 16th, 2014

Purple cat, purple cat, what do you see? Well, if purple cat visited The Art Studio this month she would see lots of colorful paper kitty friends perching, playing and purring in our Kitty Cafe!

For this project, everyone starts with a large organic shape for the cat's body, then cut their own shapes out for the head, legs, tail and other details.

September 13th, 2014

I’ve been having a wonderful time lately, sharing books and exploring materials at a monthly toddler/preschool playgroup at the Worcester Family Partnership. This past month we explored citrus dough made at home and the results were so fun that Meghan and Diana asked me to share them here! READ MORE

On Our Bookshelf: Tinkerlab: A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors

September 5th, 2014

Tinkerlab has been in my possession for at least two months, but within 10 minutes of opening it, I had littered it with pink flags marking ideas I wanted to try with my own kids and the young people I work with at The Carle. READ MORE

Eric Carle Inspired Collages

August 17th, 2014

I wanted to share with you the collagy characters that are appearing in The Studio recently. The current project is Carle-Inspired Collages and we are using tissue paper and drawing tools, materials inspired by Eric Carle's picture book illustration process. We offer this project every year and it continues to be a favorite with guests who visit us from around the world during these warmer summer months.