art Archives - Mama.Papa.Bubba. https://mamapapabubba.com/tag/art/ Tue, 31 Oct 2017 20:01:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 56460141 DIY Art Kit for Kids https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/10/16/diy-art-kit-kids/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/10/16/diy-art-kit-kids/#comments Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:21:51 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=72636 Oh, the awesomeness that is the annual ‘cousins’ birthday’…  A few years back, my sister-in-law and I came up with a plan that allowed us to celebrate all of our kiddos’ birthdays in person, despite living in different provinces {or on different sides of the world}.  With all 5 of our kiddos having birthdays between July and… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/10/16/diy-art-kit-kids/feed/ 7 72636 LEGO Self-Portraits https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/06/14/lego-self-portraits/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/06/14/lego-self-portraits/#comments Wed, 14 Jun 2017 16:00:00 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=72345 My gosh, are we ever on a roll with fun LEGO projects this week!  After yesterday’s gorgeous LEGO mandala art, we decided to try our hand at layered LEGO self portraits today and oh my word – we loved everything about the project! The inspiration came from this layered cardboard self-portrait that Miss G made… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/06/14/lego-self-portraits/feed/ 2 72345 Easy DIY Rainbow Painter https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/02/18/easy-diy-rainbow-painter/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/02/18/easy-diy-rainbow-painter/#comments Sun, 19 Feb 2017 06:32:13 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=71791 Oh how we love new books!  Honestly, just send Miss G and I to the bookstore or library for the afternoon and you’ll have two very happy girls on your hands.  {this post contains affiliate links} Equally as awesome?  When new books surprise us and show up straight to our door!  Seriously – you’ve never… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/02/18/easy-diy-rainbow-painter/feed/ 4 71791 Cardboard Cake https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/10/28/cardboard-cake/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/10/28/cardboard-cake/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2016 07:01:00 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=71232 Oh my goodness, did Miss G ever have fun creating this colourful, sequinned, drippy cardboard cake!  Perfect timing too, as her baby brother’s first birthday is just over a week away and she’s absolutely vibrating with excitement. {this post contains affiliate links} The idea came from the newest addition to our art book collection –… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/10/28/cardboard-cake/feed/ 3 71232 Rain Art https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/02/26/rain-art/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/02/26/rain-art/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2016 20:57:37 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=69853 When you live in Vancouver, you learn to make the most of the rain.  It simply rains too much not to.  Besides getting out and puddle jumping, one thing Miss G and I have always enjoyed doing on dreary wet days is creating rain art.  In the past, we’ve done a lot of rainy day… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/02/26/rain-art/feed/ 1 69853 The Dot Inspired Art https://mamapapabubba.com/2014/09/15/the-dot-inspired-art/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2014/09/15/the-dot-inspired-art/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2014 19:47:18 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=23985 {this post contains affiliate links} When Miss G was gifted The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds last spring, we immediately fell in love.  The story is about a little girl named Vashti whose paper is blank at the end of art class.  After telling her teacher that she ‘just CAN’T draw!’, the teacher uses subtle… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2014/09/15/the-dot-inspired-art/feed/ 2 23985 Family Portrait Embroidery Hoop https://mamapapabubba.com/2014/09/13/family-portrait-embroidery-hoop/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2014/09/13/family-portrait-embroidery-hoop/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2014 20:04:22 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=23757 As simple and quick as this project was, Gracen and I had so much fun with it today!  It only required 5 materials and took us around 20 minutes from start to finish, but gosh I love our new family portrait embroidery hoop.  I may be a little bit biased, but I think it’s just… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2014/09/13/family-portrait-embroidery-hoop/feed/ 2 23757 Paper Strip Handprint Art {& Keepsake} https://mamapapabubba.com/2013/11/10/paper-strip-handprint-art-keepsake/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2013/11/10/paper-strip-handprint-art-keepsake/#comments Sun, 10 Nov 2013 22:28:53 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=15616 While we’re all set up in our new place with the day-to-day essentials, we’re still working on making our house feel like home.  So far, Gracen’s room seems to feel the most homey, largely in part to the fact that it’s the only space in the house with anything on the walls.  It’s still a… Read More

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