It’s a rain filled start to the month of May here in CT. We need the rain, but the children are sad about the postponed May Faire! Hopefully today will herald in some lovely spring weather! We will still go out later on to drop off some May Day Baskets, and May Day songs...
Is it too early for spring chicken? I sure hope tomorrow’s wet on wet watercolor painting class doesn’t think so! Spring Prayer ~Ralph Waldo Emerson For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or...
The children did such an amazing job. Can you tell which ones were painted yellow first, and which we’re blue first?
Yesterday we painted with just blue and green paint in the wet on wet technique often used in Waldorf Education. First we painted a yellow circle, then painted in blue from the outer edge and using control not to let the blue touch the yellow so as not to create any green. Then we...
Today we are working on a stick drawing to accompany a writing about Jacob. Layering bees wax crayon colors one on top of another creates such a beautiful affect! Yellow into orange into yellow orange into red into red purple into purple….. It’s so magical to see the images appear on the paper!
Today we hung felted wool sweater scraps from trees in the yard. We hope the birds and squirrels find them and line their nests with nice soft warm wool.
