Make Art That Moves
CreativityLearn how to make a hoop inspired by the work of Linda Bell. Make some art and then experiment with how you can move it!
How To Be More Creative
Youth CreativityCan setting yourself some limits lead to more creativity? Experts believe constraints can actually be helpful for creativity - up to a point.
Make A Julio Le Parc Mobile
CreativityMake your own simple hanging mobile using recycled materials, inspired by Julio Le Parc.
Primitive Technology: Hut with Underfloor Heating (Ondol/Hypocaust)
Adults CreativityI built a thatched hut with an underfloor heating system for the purpose of drying bricks, tiles and pottery faster.
Primitive Technology: Portable pulley blower
Adults CreativityThe previous pulley blower was fixed in place and couldn't be moved due to stakes hammered into the ground that supported the rotor for the blower.
Kids As Collaborators: Ruth Asawa's Teaching Philosophy
Youth CreativityJoin a second grade class in discovering simple sculptures inspired by artist, Ruth Asawa.
Taking Pictures With the Sun
Kids CreativityDid you know there's a way to make art using the light from the sun? It's called a cyanotype, and Mister Brown is going to tell you all about how they work, and how to make your own.
Primitive Technology: Convection turbine experiments (hot air windmill)
Adults CreativityI built a turbine powered by convection to see if it would be a viable source of motive force in a primitive setting.
Pointillism Painting
Kids CreativityStudents will learn about the characteristics and history of the pointillism movement.
Becorns & Bluebirds
Youth CreativityBecorns are little people made out of acorns and sticks. by photographer David M Bird. This video focuses on his work with bluebirds.
Scribble Drawings
Kids CreativityIn this art lesson, students will explore a fun and creative drawing activity that begins with a simple scribble.
How To Draw: Giraffe
CreativityWe are learning how to draw a fall and winter giraffe. This is a fun lesson that works well for both seasons.
Symphony No. 5 Tracing
CreativityStudents can use their hands or scarves to trace the shapes on the screen along with the music.
Straw-Painted Bookmark
Kids CreativityIn this art lesson for kids, students will use acrylic paint, straws, and watercolour paper to create a textured ocean design.
Descriptive Writing Across Genres
Youth CreativityStudents will explore how descriptive writing techniques are used in both fiction and nonfiction.
Mood And Tone In Descriptive Writing
Youth CreativityStudents will learn how to identify mood and tone in descriptive writing by examining word choice and sentence structure.
If I Built A School
Kids CreativityFollow Jack as his creativity runs wild in imagining his dream school.
Similes And Metaphors In Descriptive Writing
Youth CreativityStudents will explore how these figurative language techniques impact readers and think about when they would use each one in their own writing.
Primitive Technology: Double water bellows
Adults CreativityI built two water bellows to use in tandem for smelting. Previously I made and tested one water bellow. It was small and was fired in a pit...
How To Draw: Monster Fish
Kids CreativityWe are learning how to draw a monster fish folding surprise.