Friday's art related article: USING MILK TO MAKE ART

Need a cool way to experience art with your kids? Check out this video on how to create moving art images with milk and a few ingredients.

Friday's art themed website: CRAYOLA

With school nearing an end for many children, what to do this summer may seem like a tough question. The Crayola website has links to projects, templates, and products to satisfy the art needs of children throughout the summer.

Friday's website of interest to art enthusiasts: WHAT TO DO WITH OLD CRAYONS

I found this article quite interesting as with three small children in my house, crayons are always in abundance. This article, "Uses for old crayons" details about two dozen different ideas for old crayons, mostly projects for kids. The article discusses everything from making magnets and suncatchers to remelting for use later.

Friday's website of interest to art enthusiasts: KINDERART

Today's website of interest to artsy folks is Kinderart. While I'm up front about the difficulty in navigating the site because of the advertisements, there is some great content about easy, inexpensive art projects to do with children ages 10 and under.

Friday's website of interest to art enthusiasts: NATIONAL ART EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Friday's art related website of interest is the National Art Education Association (NAEA). The mission of NAEA is to promote art education through professional development, service, advancement of knowledge, and leadership. The association has 20,000 active members, consisting of art educators in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 as well as college and university professors and researchers, administrators, and museum educators. Members are in all fifty states plus the District of Columbia, U.S. Possessions, most Canadian Provinces, U.S. military bases around the world, and twenty-five foreign countries.