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Father's Day coloring page

Coloring Page for a DIY Father's Day Card

Check out our new card coloring template that you can personalize with a special message to your dad. Download it now!
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Folk Art portraits of a woman and man

Contemporary Folk Art Portrait Art Lesson for Kids

An art lesson for kids featuring World Colors Colored EcoPencils! Students create their own unique self-portraits inspired by Frida Kahlo and an 18th century soldier by executing them in a Folk Art style.
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Bullet Journal with postal mood tracker and Pitt Artist Pen

Bullet Journal Mood Tracker Tutorial

A Bullet Journal tutorial putting a creative spin on mood trackers! Self care is such a large aspect of journaling, and something that I personally, love to include on my pages. One great way to do that, is to record your daily moods!
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Fox in the woods Gelatos art

A Foxes Walk in the Woods Gelatos Art Lesson Plan

In this lesson plan, we explore the basic steps in creating a vibrant and dynamic cut paper-collage, inspired by nature from my walk in the woods of Maine.
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Watercolor corn on the cob

Albrecht Durer Watercolor Pencil Tips and Techniques

Albrecht Durer Watercolor pencils are a versatile medium, offering an aesthetic unparalleled by others; a combination of the trusted dependability and control of high quality colored pencils, along with the exciting creativity of watercolors. Embracing the playful behavior of these pencils with their ability to create unexpected artistic marks and effects, is what results in truly unique and beautiful artwork.
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Valentines Day Hugging Heart Tutorial

Valentine's Day Hugging Heart Tutorial

A Valentine's Day tutorial that has us feeling cozy! Hi everyone, Mou Saha here with a hugging heart project fit for children and grown-ups alike using Goldfaber Color Pencils. When you are done, brighten someone's day with the hugging heart.
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Bullet Journal with postal doodles

Bullet Journal Tutorial : Postal Doodles

A Bullet Journal doodle tutorial inspired by love letters! With Valentine's Day right around the corner, I can't help but think about the iconography surrounding the holiday. Hearts... chocolate... cupid... and my favorite of all - LOVE LETTERS!
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Valentine's Day Coloring Page

Valentine's Day Printable Coloring Page

A printable coloring page to celebrate Valentine's Day! Can you feel the love in the air? If you are looking forward Valentine’s Day, our coloring template may be just what you need. Use your favorite colors to spread love everywhere.
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Paint by Number Watercolor Flowers

Paint by Number Watercolors with Faber-Castell

Painting a professional-style masterpiece does not have to be left to the professionals. Beginner artists can create quality paintings too with Faber-Castell Paint by Number sets. With these adult paint by number sets, watercolor canvas paintings of vibrant designs are simple for artists to create and use to decorate.
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Bullet Journal with habit tracker doodles

Bullet Journal Novelty Habit Tracker Tutorial

A Bullet Journal tutorial that makes starting new habits fun! I love a good novelty habit tracker... not only are they a blast to create, but they make me want to actually fill them out! Think of it as adult coloring, but with a side of positive habits and personal growth!
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Numerous Creative Gift Ideas

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Numerous Creative Gift Ideas

This Valentine's Day create your own gifts, cards and wrapping paper with this complete guide and Faber-Castell art supplies! Completing one of these Valentine's Day art projects will show your loved one you care! 
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Hand lettered love letter and pictures

Hand Lettered Love Letter Tutorial for Valentine's Day

A hand-lettering inspiration tutorial using Pitt Artist Pens with artist Mou Saha! Show love to your valentine with a hand lettered love note. 
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Bullet Journal Valentine's Day Tutorial

Bullet Journal Valentine's Day Tutorial

A Bullet Journal tutorial with Valentine's Day themed elements! Let some love into your pages with some of these Valentine's Day goodies! It's easy to get into the loving holiday spirit with some fun hearts, holiday colors, and of course, some extras, too!
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Essentio Collection Pens

Essentio Fine Writing Collection

Beautiful to look at, comfortable to hold, and a pleasure to write with, meet the Essentio Fine Writing Collection. This collection combines quality and comfort with its contrasting colors, soft-touch coating, and ergonomic grip zones. Perfect for professional and casual use, there is an Essentio instrument for everyone.
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January in different writing in Bullet Journal

Bullet Journal Tutorial: Ways to Letter January

A Bullet Journal lettering tutorial for the month of January! Jazz up your Bullet Journals in January with these fun lettering examples! Good news - lettering isn't always as hard as it may seem! All you need is a black Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Pen®, a color of your choice, and you have options, galore!
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Painting of tiger in jungle

Rousseau's Rain Forest Art Lesson for Kids

An art lesson for kids inspired by painter Henri Rousseau! Students become acquainted with Henri Rousseau’s life and art, and then create their own fantasy rain forest painting inspired by his work.
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Green childrens sculpture

A Sculpture Art Lesson for Kids Inspired by Louise Nevelson

The goal of this project is for students to learn about some of the principles of sculpture, such as composition, form, shape and repetition. Read Louise Nevelson: The Artist and the Legend and discuss how Nevelson was famous for her assemblage sculptures made of found objects.
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Two watercolor koi fish

Koi Fish Watercolor Tutorial

Learn how to create vibrant watercolor koi fish with this Watercolor Pan tutorial from artist Mou Saha!
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Paint stamped fox and typography

Hailstones and Halibut Bones - Block Printing & Graphic Design Art Lesson for Kids

An art lesson for kids teaching block printing and graphic design! Students will come to appreciate the poetry of Mary O’Neil in a project that combines both the art of block printing and graphic design.
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Owl flying in front of moon

Great Horned Owl Watercolor Art Lesson for Kids

A watercolor art lesson for kids inspired by Owl Moon by Jane Yolen! Students learn to create texture through the use of a variety of line work and painting effects on their own image of a Great Horned Owl.
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