From Toys

The Legacy of Keith Haring’s Pop Shop

At our house, we have a growing collection of books, games, and toys that reflect what we love about art. Some “Art for kids” stuff is more fun than others. Some is just hard to find.  I’ll start sharing some of our favorites soon. First, what is not hard to find is Keith Haring stuff! The Keith Haring Foundation publishes …

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Soccer Moms Don’t Make Art

Sometimes, I assume that being a mom makes you not ambitious or intellectual. The irony is I am a mom and in an earlier post I admit that I like being a mom. I’m still sorting that out (and I apologize to you who are also moms).  I’m not the only one with anti-mom thoughts. Ken Johnson’s New York …

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Gift Art Once and All Year

You can give art just like the “Flower of the Month Club.” This is an easy, long-lasting, last minute gift. All year, your grandma, sister, or uncle can wait for the unexpected to hit their mailbox and remind them that what you make is actually very accessible. Below, I’ve listed six services that offer subscriptions to art.  One could …

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