Design as Play: Who is Bruno Munari?

If there’s one name in art education that has really stuck with me on my journey from artist to educator, it’s Bruno Munari. His approach was a game-changer in how kids get to see and experience art. He took a page out of Maria Montessori’s book and the Reggio Emilia approach, making art something you can

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Paper sculpture: Engaging Process art for Toddlers and Kids

Paper sculpture is a versatile and engaging activity that has become a staple in my studio, making a comeback year after year through different curriculums, from paper-making to toddler art. This post outlines a process-oriented approach to creating paper sculptures, designed to inspire creativity and sensory exploration in young artists. As a process-based activity, this

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