It was the last day of ATC's 2014 Summer Camp for Arts & Crafts and the kids wished it doesn't have to end. Check out here Session 1, Session 2 and Session 3 to know all the fun activities they did. For the finale project, they made their own Farmland :) The first thing they did were the three (3) mini sheeps. Cotton balls were used for the body and while black cartolina cut-outs for the head and legs. Two yellow ducks were also made but I wasn't able to take photos of ... [ Read More ]
ATC Summer Camp 2014 Arts & Crafts Session 3: All About Fruits and Vegetables
Have you checked out Session 1 and Session 2 of ATC's 2014 Summer Camp on Arts & Crafts? :) Every session, different teachers were assigned to give the warm-up introduction and welcome remarks to the kids. On that day, since they were done making animals in a farm from the previous sessions, they made fruit and vegetable art. One of the projects was Watermelon Mosaic. The materials used were: 1/8 illustration board Small rectangular paper cut-outs in colors red, green, yellow ... [ Read More ]
ATC Summer Camp 2014 Arts & Crafts Session 2: All About Animals
The second session of ATC's 2014 Summer Camp for Arts and Crafts was all about animals. It started with a short warm up with the kids by singing songs about animals. The young and energetic teachers got the excited kids engaged with the songs which made them look forward more to the projects they will be doing. On that day, there were 4 projects to choose from: 1) Draw Your Own Barn My daughter Kelsea and her cousin Charles chose this first activity. Here, the kids showcased their ... [ Read More ]
ATC Summer Camp 2014 Arts & Crafts Session 1: DIY Homemade No-Cook Playdough
Last May 2014, I signed-up Kelsea and her cousin Charles in Alabang Town Center (ATC) Summer Camp 2014 . The mall offered different workshops for the month of April and May like sewing, ballet, arts & crafts and sports like gymnastics, badminton, futsal and taekwondo. Kelsea chose arts & crafts with no second thoughts :) The requirements were the following: Photocopy of child's school ID or Birth Certificate A 1x1 ID picture Receipt worth Php1,000 from participating shops in ... [ Read More ]
Rainbow After the Rain
Don't you just love seeing a rainbow? Above is the latest artwork of my 5-year-old daughter and I love it! She's currently applying what she learned from her summer art class (will blog about this soon). I have also been teaching her how she'll remember the colors of the rainbow which is thru ROYGBIV :-) Speaking of rainbows, I'm sure a lot are facing different trials and challenges in their lives right now. Those actually make us stronger and wiser. And every step we make in fighting off our ... [ Read More ]
Artwork of the Day
Since I've been a little silent recently here in my blog, I've decided to be visible daily thru Kelsea's artwork. My daughter loves to color, draw and nowadays, paint. I don't know (yet) if she'll develop more into a full blown artist or inherit the talents of her Uncle Chris or a tiny bit of her dad's hidden artistic talent. Or mine (LOL!). So everyday, whether you'll like it or not (but I hope you do!), I will be posting her work. This means I'm really proud of it even if it's beautiful ... [ Read More ]