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Art for kids: developing their creativity leads to greatness
Children are naturally creative on their own accord. But if their creativity isn’t fostered, they begin to lose it as they grow into adults. Pablo Picasso famously said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” One of the...
The benefits of a leisure activity – and how some people still don’t get it
We wanted to share a wonderful article from Artsy. There are several lessons to take away from what transpired. When I first learned that Seth Rogen had taken up ceramics, I was amped. As an aspiring ceramicist, it was gratifying to see a Hollywood star spreading the...
How to Decorate With Ceramics
From The Paint Your Own Pottery staff: We were asked by Redfin to share insight into decorating your new home with pottery. Enjoy the blog and all of the wonderful ideas! How to Decorate With Ceramics and Bring Your Interior to the Next Level February 10,...
The health benefits of painting pottery with your family
The benefits of spending time with family and friends is such a critical component of a full, meaningful life. The past year has been challenging, on so many fronts. We’ve been spending a lot (A LOT) of time with the people in our households. Interestingly, that is...
Fun facts for a creative Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air! Here are some fun facts about love and Valentine’s Day: * Valentine's Day started with the Romans. There are two theories about the origin of Valentine's Day. According to History.com, the day derives from Lupercalia, a raucous Roman festival on...
Creativity is the perfect addition to a self-care routine
A study was conducted with students 5 to 18 years old. When asked what they wanted to be when they grew up, researchers found that those interested in being an artist dramatically dropped starting at age 10. This can be attributed to more self-awareness of their...