What a fun Halloween project made from a kit by Yucandu Art Studio! These kits are available to purchase online or in store https://www.yucandu.com/product/halloween-lantern/ Supplies included: A metal lantern (14.5" h x 6 x6", Styrofoam base, 2 skeletons, a black…
A fun-to-make fall project for ages 8 thru adult. You can make it as whimsical or as spooky as you like! Kits made by Yucandu and available while supplies last. Supplies included: Paper Mache Coffin, 2 6x12” two-sided papers…
Why do we love these little fairy gardens? They've been around for several years, and their popularity is still growing. It's no surprise that these indoor and outdoor miniature gardens continue to spark the imaginations of kids and as well…
A few years back, while returning a rental car, the clerk asked my husband, "Is there anything we could have done better for you?" Wow! A powerful question that actually made us stop and think...Hmmm, was there? Now, I ask…
New Ideas for a New Year The number one question people ask me is, "How do you keep coming up with new ideas?" My answer? I don't really know how...they just seem to breed. One idea leads to another and so on.…
I just love the energy in the open studio and classroom this time of year. Yeah, it's busy, but it's a great kind of busy--kids & adults all creating something, concentrating, laughing, and sharing their ideas & reasons for their…
After-School Art Club for Grades K thru 6th. The school year can be a busy time for families with homework and so many extracurricular activities like sports and music. I want to speak to parents with kids who aren’t…
A lot happens in 10 years, most of it gradually. One true mark of time? Our kids grow up! Holly and I met when our boys were eight years old and now they, and Holly's other four children, are…
Art & Air is 10 years old--and so are we (almost)! So it will come to no surprise to hear that we've been making the artist awards since we’ve opened--and it's been one of our favorite things to do…
Count down to Mother's Day! Twelve days before receiving a heartfelt gift and hug from our kids--They LOVE giving them as much as we love receiving them. It's especially endearing how our kids love to surprise us with something they've…
Every couple of months, we donate 10% of our total sales of Wednesdays to a chosen woman's charity. It’s part of our “Wednesdays for Women” event that's been running since September and continues through May. December and January, we donated…
Most folks think of us as an art studio just for kids. Not sure why... Hmmm, we wonder if it’s the fact that all kids consider themselves creative, even artists, and as we grow older, that feeling diminishes to the point of feeling…
Holly and I have been running this business for over 9 years, and the patina on the tables is beginning to show it! Folks ask us all the time how we’re doing. Well, we’re doing fine actually. We’ve grown a…
