Family Arts Resource Guide

he best learning happens when students are engaged and invested. The arts make this possible. Below, you’ll find an art project of the month- visit us each month for a new project!On the side bar, select your student’s grade level to find artistic activities you can do at home, and budget friendly ways your whole family can participate in the arts in the “Arts for All” section. There’s also a calendar of Young Audiences’ Teaching Artists events happening in our region!

Art Project of the Month

Appropriate for: 3rd – 5th graders

Materials needed:
Blank wall
Light source
Hands

As we ease out of winter, consider making a shadow play with your kids at home. Below are some great animals that can be made with hands and watch as imaginations (and shadows) run wild!

Shadow puppets