Some parents hear the word "art" and envision marker on the couch, handprints on the walls and tons of general chaos. But it doesn't have to be chaotic – and creating art with your kids can propel ...

It started, as good ideas sometimes do, on a napkin in a coffee shop. Chad Turner wrote his first name down the side of the paper and tried to turn it into an art store acronym. The result: Creative ...

Got little ones in tow? Here is a comprehensive guide to New York's museums. The 81st Street Studio for children at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, designed by KOKO Architecture and Design. Photo: by ...

You might think an easel for kids is just a surface (that isn’t your dining-room table) for them to draw on. But artists and educators say that is just a surface benefit of getting one. As painter and ...

Kids who doodle, finger paint, or design bead jewelry aren’t just making art—they’re boosting their brainpower. Making a masterpiece—or just a stick-figure drawing—is actually a problem-solving ...

If your child loves to scribble with crayons and make a mess out of crafting supplies at home, help them focus their creative energy by enrolling them in an art class. We rounded up some of the best ...

Is your child creative and loves anything art related? Then, check out these art summer camps in Chicagoland where they can learn new mediums and techniques. These summer camps fill up fast. Be sure ...