Art education resources for teachers and parents
As the Year of the Dragon approaches, let’s embark on an exciting journey into the enchanting world of the Chinese Zodiac and its captivating folklore filled with mythical stories, legendary creatures, and rich cultural significance—a perfect way to introduce kids to Chinese culture. Picture this: a magical race that determined the order of twelve animals,
As the Chinese New Year approaches, ushering in the Year of the Dragon, our hearts and minds are drawn to the traditions that define this celebration. Among them, Chinese Nianhua and New Year Pictures stand as true works of art. These creations offer a glimpse into China’s cultural heritage, blending centuries-old traditions with modern creativity.
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your kids about the moon? Look no further than “Moonlight Reading: Children’s Books to Teach Kids About the Moon.” In this post, we’ve compiled a list of children’s books that explore the moon’s cultural significance and its impact on human imagination throughout history. Whether
What would Chinese New Year be without Beijing being dressed in its best red outfit? Like every other year, the city is getting ready to celebrate: roads are lined with red lanterns, doors are covered with “upsidedown fortune”red papercuts decorate the windows, new chopsticks are bought, new hopeless bans on fireworks are issued, updated Nianhua
Chinese calligraphy is a profound art form that goes beyond writing—it embodies Chinese culture, philosophy, and spirituality. Each brushstroke carries meaning and conveys energy and harmony. From ancient scripts like Oracle bone to modern styles like Semi-Cursive, calligraphy is a medium for self-expression and exploration. Join us on this journey to delve into the rich heritage and techniques of Chinese calligraphy.