Preparing your child’s artwork

Hi Everyone! I’m Jennifer Gilbert, owner of Jennifer Gilbert Photography in Tottenham, ON.  I first met Maria of Budding Artists at a business retreat a few years ago, and I instantly fell in love with her products. What a fabulous way to preserve your children’s...

Artistically Yours FAQ

1.Do we have to use the art canvasses supplied? You do not have to use the art canvasses provided. Please make sure the artwork is 7×9 inches. Clearly label student name and class  on the back of the artwork in pencil. If you can, please return the art canvasses...
First Day of School Glyph

First Day of School Glyph

Ever since I discovered glyphs it has been my favourite first day of school activity. I like to ease the first day of school by doing something fun and crazy. I tell the kids that I want to get to know them. Together, we will  each a create a crazy self-portrait. I...

String He(ART)

I love string art. I remember making one in elementary school. It was the first time I used a hammer and was really proud of my ability to pound those nails straight. After I loved the process of adding the string and creating a design of concentric circles. It was...

5 tips to organize artwork on the last day of school

For many of us, the end of the school year is fast approaching. And, if your family is anything like mine, the last day is a sweet reminder of how much our kids have grown and changed! A year’s full of achievement and adventure is contained in a backpack and one...