Paintings by artists including Picasso, Matisse, Monet, Gauguin and Freud have been stolen from a museum in Rotterdam.

Police in the Netherlands said the works were taken from the Kunsthal Museum early on [...]]]> http://www.kidz-art.com/stolen-art/1733/feed/ 0 http://www.kidz-art.com/first-art-on-earth/1710/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-art-on-earth http://www.kidz-art.com/first-art-on-earth/1710/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:05:46 +0000 Jordan http://www.kidz-art.com/?p=1710 The first humans on the planet earth made some marvellous and very old paintings that still exist now! Most of the paintings showed us how they lived, The animals there was and some of them show how they invented the “fire”.
They made the paintings with minerals from animals and objects.
Now [...]]]> http://www.kidz-art.com/first-art-on-earth/1710/feed/ 0 http://www.kidz-art.com/how-egyiptians-started-there-art-2/1708/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-egyiptians-started-there-art-2 http://www.kidz-art.com/how-egyiptians-started-there-art-2/1708/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:56:28 +0000 Jordan http://www.kidz-art.com/?p=1708 A lot of what we know about the Ancient Egyptians comes from their art. From the many pieces of art they created we can learn things like what they looked like, what kind of clothes they wore, what jobs they worked, and what they considered important.

Similar Art for Over 3000 Years

Instructions:

1. Separate one cup from an egg carton.
2. Using markers or tempera paint, children can paint the egg carton cup red. Then, using black paint, color in [...]]]> http://www.kidz-art.com/egg-carotn-ladybug/1691/feed/ 0 http://www.kidz-art.com/mona-lisa-school-atemptes/1659/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mona-lisa-school-atemptes http://www.kidz-art.com/mona-lisa-school-atemptes/1659/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:59:45 +0000 Jordan http://www.kidz-art.com/?p=1659 In nerja, spain our team as headed out to see some great drawing classes and we found one this week. They was working on the famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci the Mona Lisa.
Here our some photos that our team took:

Some of the photos children was drawing the sunflowers by Vincent [...]]]> http://www.kidz-art.com/mona-lisa-school-atemptes/1659/feed/ 0 http://www.kidz-art.com/christmas-baubles/1651/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=christmas-baubles http://www.kidz-art.com/christmas-baubles/1651/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2012 13:01:56 +0000 Jordan http://www.kidz-art.com/?p=1651 What You Need:

round, clear plastic, takeaway food container lids
white craft glue (dries clear)
glitter, sequins or glitter shapes
tinsel to hang bauble
What You Do:

Protect work surface with lots of newspaper.
Place various glitters and sequins into small trays or dishes and glue into non-spill container [...]]]> http://www.kidz-art.com/christmas-baubles/1651/feed/ 0 http://www.kidz-art.com/1619/1619/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=1619 http://www.kidz-art.com/1619/1619/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:03:29 +0000 Jordan http://www.kidz-art.com/?p=1619 What you’ll need:

White glue
Paper clip
Waxed paper
Scraps of construction paper: black, and orange
A hole punch (for cutting eyes, and buttons)
Scissors
Googly eyes (from a craft store) – optional
Tiny buttons – optional
2 very tiny twigs (for arms)
String or [...]]]> http://www.kidz-art.com/1619/1619/feed/ 0 http://www.kidz-art.com/christmas-cracker-craft-for-kids/1612/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=christmas-cracker-craft-for-kids http://www.kidz-art.com/christmas-cracker-craft-for-kids/1612/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:29:59 +0000 Jordan http://www.kidz-art.com/?p=1612 You will need:

Toilet roll tube
Tissue paper
Double sided tape or glue
Cracker snap (optional)
Sweets or other small treat (optional)
Wool (yarn)
Decorative bits and pieces

Instructions:

Cut a rectangle of tissue paper approximately 12″ by 18″.

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