Posts in Art Tutorial
Nature Sun Print Tutorial

Sun Printing, or cyanotype photography, is an addicting process that utilizes special sun sensitive paper. This paper is coated in sun-sensitive chemicals that change color when exposed to light. Anything you place on the paper blocks that light. Once fully-exposed, the paper is rinsed and your images are magically fixed on the sheet.

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Black & White Art Tutorial with Nick (Video)

Follow along with Nick Wilson, our MakerSpace Manager, for this fun, creative art tutorial. Set a timer for 15 minutes and draw an interesting picture using only these materials. Without color, artists need to be creative in how they add intrigue to their work! What happens if you press hard with your pencil? What happens if you press softly? How can you add texture? (Hint: think lines, shapes and patterns). Be sure to keep adding details until the timer goes off!

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#creativethroughcorona - Join the CAC Color Wheel Challenge!

Here at CAC, we truly believe art and creativity bring us all together. And, since we cannot be physically together at the moment, we wanted to create a space to dig into some art supplies, share our ideas and, let’s be honest, give these kids something to do! We know these two weeks (and potentially beyond) are going to be incredibly challenging for parents, but we can get through it together.

With all of that in mind, we’re thrilled to share the CAC Color Wheel Challenge with you!

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