by Kim Poler | Nov 20, 2015 | beehive 2015, beehive classes for kids, puppet theaters, puppets
I’ve had the pleasure of creating puppets with a great group of children in an after school program. We started with canvas puppets, sharpie and paints. Added wooden features and canvas hairdos. The theaters are a favorite combo of oil...
by Kim Poler | Jul 31, 2015 | beehive art studio, good for kids, paper mache, puppets, summer ART 15
summer ART wouldn’t be complete with out puppets! We start off with paper mache, wait a day and then we paint. Topped off with beads, yarn, baubles and tissue. The selection of materials is always different depending on our mood and...
by Kim Poler | Nov 11, 2014 | beehive art classes, beehive art studio, cardboard, fall 2014, felt, paint, paper mache, puppets, sequins
I took many many photographs of this great group of kids, their mission was to crack me up with their expressions. We just completed an 8 week class, just in time to add finishing touches to their puppets. I also really like the way...
by Kim Poler | Jan 24, 2013 | beehive classes, good for kids, paper mache, puppets, winter 2013
We’re creating the best bunch of puppets EVER! We measured, cut, snipped and glued hair, hairdo’s and faces today. Oooooo, how I love puppets at the studio. It’s like having a whole new batch of...
by Kim Poler | Jul 6, 2012 | beehive classes, good for kids, k, make your own toys and games, painting, puppets, summer ART 2012
A full week of games puzzles and toy makingplus..frog beanbagspennantspuppets kaleidoscopessculpturesspin artplenty of painting on paper, fabric and shells.
by Kim Poler | Jun 28, 2012 | beehive classes, cardboard, good ideas, puppets, summer ART 2012, watercolor resist
We’ve been designing puppet bodies using a cardboard box, oil pastels and watercolor paint.The four sides of this puppet body box were colored with oil pastels. The same four sides below, after a wash of watercolor paint creating a...