Natural Arts Exploration
Supporting curiosity, well-being, and excitement about the world.
This blog is part of the National Institutes of Health - SEPA project: Environmental Science Through Arts (ESTA) connecting environmental health to human health.
Make Paint from Flowers part 1
Making colors from natural materials is a calming and exciting Natural Arts project.
Plant Sprouts and Sketch
Planting sprouted seeds and sketching in the garden or schoolyard.
A Magical Bird Needs a Nest
A magical bird needs a nest! A fun way to engage NGSS-DCI or VAPS outcomes.
What Story Should I Tell?
What story should I tell? 20 prompts to help students tell their stories.
Unwieldy Color Wheels
Every color wheel will be different, and each person will perceive them differently.
Simple Holiday Projects
Simple and fun holiday projects: sparkle slime, tree ends and stars.
Paper Flowers (for big groups!)
Making paper flowers with big groups, including small children. Wonderful for el Dia del los Muertos festivals.