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Where Do I Keep All My Kids Art?
Asked by S.T. from Chicago
on April 25, 2008
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I'm looking for some ideas to keep my kids 'distinguished' art pieces for years to come. I'm very selective at weeding out the amount of art that comes home. However...
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- S., I have alot of art from my kids that is very large (20x20). I bought some coated cardboard art portfolio carriers to keep it all in. I can't get more than one y...
- I am a huge scrap booker and I lay my childrens art work on the floor stand on the chair and take a picture some of my friends hang it on the fridge and when its full ...
- I scan in, or take pictures of everything my boys bring home from school, that way I have a whole disk of the year's work. We do hang some things for a while too =)
What to Do with Kids Art Projects?
Asked by T.C. from Austin
on July 21, 2011
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I try not to save ALL my son's art projects. I frame some, and have a shelf in the closet for all the normal paintings and pictures from school. But the ones I don't k...
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- my boys were involved with Abrakadoodle - LOVED the art program... The ones that I LOVED?! they are on my wall like art work - cuz that's what they are!!! The on...
- My kids each have a rubber storage container. I tell them that when it is full they have to go through it. So far that has helped. Also, once they get past kindergarte...
- Hubby and i have a shelf in our room in our bookcase that we have the really special ones. I take pics of the rest, keep them for a week or so, then bye bye. all t...
Selling Art On-line??
Asked by L.C. from Allentown
on September 16, 2010
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The business that I am involved with is really suffering in this economy and we have taken 20% salary cuts. I am at my wit's end to make ends meet. I paint well but ...
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- I have an etsy shop, http://www.jeweledambrosia.etsy.com I can say, it's tanked for a while, and lots of people's shops are really slow. Art usually does better ...
- I have a friend who markets her items on etsy.com. Not sure how successful she is, though.
- You might want to look at Zazzle and CafePress too - then people can buy things like cards and mugs (whatever you set up) imprinted with your images too.
Most Kid-friendly Art Museum?
Asked by K.H. from Minneapolis
on April 11, 2007
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I'm looking for the most kid-friendly art-museum-going activity I can for my nearly-5 and nearly-3 year olds (and their 1 year old sister in a baby carrier).
I've b...
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- As a Walker Art Center member, I say shame on anyone who glared at you. Walker has made a great effort to include young people in their programming decisions. They hav...
- I take my kindergarten class to the MIA every year. They love having kids there. We do a lot of prep work before going...we look at pieces of art and talk about what...
- You might feel more comfortable going to the museums during their special family events. I believe Walker has something on the first Saturdays of the month - MIA has (...
What to Do with "Art" from Preschool?!
Asked by N.A. from Cleveland
on January 30, 2008
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My son comes home with plenty of "artwork" from preschool. What should I do with it??? Im starting to get quite the collection. Any ideas mommys??
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- You have received lots of good advice. Something to think about. You're going to have 13-14 YEARS of papers unless you put a method in place now. When my stepsons wer...
- It is so easy to want to keep everything!! i would hang them on a bare wall, until it was full and then take a picture of it!! If there was something that you can't ...
- I have 2 older daughters (13 & 9)and I started out saving the majority of their artwork, but soon realized that just wasn't gonna work. My solution was too save it on...
2 Questions... Art and Teeth Brushing
Asked by B.H. from Philadelphia
on October 28, 2010
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hello all!! my first question is about art. i have some pieces that i would like to get appraised/sold but i dont have a clue of how/where to start! any suggestions??
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- art: I have no clue. Teethbrushing: He is pretty young to have mastered the "art" of spitting after brushing. lol It will come. Just try to keep the mess to a ...
- Teeth: This sounds odd, but it worked for our boys. We would use a tall stool to have them stand with their heads over the sink. By tilting their heads down (which ...
- Hi- I'm gearing my answer to your art question...we're in the same boat! I've tried local auction houses (Bunches Auctions in Chadds Ford, PA is pretty good) and most...
Whats the Shelf Life of a School Art Project?
Asked by A.R. from Boston
on June 22, 2011
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we get at least 3 art projects home from school a week....im running out of room and finding it hard to rotate and display the new ones because picasso wont let anythi...
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- I keep all her obviously artistic and detailed artwork, then I file them in a filing cabinet. The larger ones I hang up. I don't always tell her which ones I recycle...
- At the end of the school year, we would choose the best work and bring it to the framing shop. The rest of it was both my sons choice to keep it in their rooms (displa...
- We have a big artist's portfolio just for kiddo's work. Now, some favorites we actually frame, others we leave up for years, but the majority stay up for 3 months,...
I'm Drowning in Art Work!
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on September 23, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
Now that my son is back at school, I'm going through each room of our house and purging. Yesterday was my office, which hasn't been opened since April. I...
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- Make him a photo or scrapbook album and take pictures of each project and put them in the book. Then after you have proudly displayed his project for a week(ish), you...
- take close up photos with a digital camera then got to SNAPFISH and you can make a book out of the photos. I did it for my husband one year for christmas - it was the...
- I keep only the really outstanding pieces. and throw the rest out. You will get hundreds of them through out the years. I have a bin I put art in and when it gets ...
How to Word Craft Board
Asked by A.M. from Eau Claire
on April 20, 2011
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So I'm making a arts and crafts board for a daycare, it's called Sunshine Daycare. Wondering how I should word it, here's what I've thought of so far, Little Sunshine...
Wording of Craft Board
Asked by A.M. from Eau Claire
on July 21, 2011
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So I make these boards to display kids artwork, usually says Look what I Made, My Art Gallery, also do personalized ones, things like that. I made one for my mom that...