Young Artists Unleashed: Fostering Creative Growth in your Child

Alissa Crafter
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Welcome to Young Artists Unleashed, your guide to nurturing creativity in kids for a brighter future. Join host Alissa as we explore practical advice like portfolio building, discuss the lifelong benefits of art, and delve into topics like entrepreneurial creativity. Interviews with kid artists, teachers, and art therapists offer insights into creativity's impact on development. From drawing challenges to fostering an artist's mindset, we empower parents and educators to unleash their children's potential through art.

Episodes

  1. 11/01/2024

    The Soggy Grey Paper: Why Your Child’s Art is More than Meets the Eye

    Ever stared at your child’s latest creation—a soggy, glitter-strewn, grey-ish masterpiece—and wondered what it all means? In this episode, we’re diving deep into why these seemingly messy, imperfect artworks are bursting with potential. We’ll explore what lessons lie within these free-spirited creations and why it’s essential for mini-artists to have a safe space for experimentation without the worry of “right” or “wrong.” Join us as we discuss how embracing the process of play, discovery, and a bit of creative chaos can help children grow into resilient, lateral thinkers, and bold problem-solvers. We’ll discuss how to foster this exploratory spirit in your little ones, and show that sometimes, it’s the soggy, grey-brown art pieces that hold the greatest lessons. If you'd like to read the blog that this post is about you can find it here. And if you'd like to connect with us on our socials we'd love to hear from you! Our Facebook Page Our Instagram Page

  2. 10/09/2024

    Art as Therapy - with Bobby Napier

    In this episode, we meet Bobby Napier, our amazing art therapist. We talk about how art can be a tool for emotional regulation in children and we explore the science about why art can help relieve stress and anxiety, plus we share some of our stories about children we have seen overcome confidence and emotional trauma using creative arts therapies. If you are interested in contacting Bobby to discuss anything we touch on in this episode, or if you'd like to book your own session with our amazing art therapist, you can contact Bobby directly at bobbynapier@gmail.com

  3. 05/08/2024

    10 Tips to Creating an Awesome Portfolio

    Answering one of the most asked questions in the studio - how do I create a portfolio. This episode is all about what to include (and what to leave out) of your portfolio - concentrating on art schools and excellence programs! Here's a link to the blog on this topic, if you want to revisit some of the ideas in here: https://artlis.com.au/10-tips-to-create-an-art-portfolio/

  4. 05/03/2024

    Does your child doodle in the margins of their school books?

    In the bustling world of classrooms, have you ever wondered why some children struggle to sit still and focus? Do you know a child who is constantly in trouble at school for doodling in their workbooks? Here's the reasons why we should let them!!

  5. 04/23/2024

    Hello! Here I am! Let's Create! An overview of why this podcast exists.

    Welcome to the Young Artists Unleashed Podcast! In this episode I'll set the stage for what's to come this season and also give you a little backstory on me, and why this podcast has to exist! I'd love for you to listen, and then share the message with everyone! If you'd like to learn more about my kids art studio head to www.artlis.com.au

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Welcome to Young Artists Unleashed, your guide to nurturing creativity in kids for a brighter future. Join host Alissa as we explore practical advice like portfolio building, discuss the lifelong benefits of art, and delve into topics like entrepreneurial creativity. Interviews with kid artists, teachers, and art therapists offer insights into creativity's impact on development. From drawing challenges to fostering an artist's mindset, we empower parents and educators to unleash their children's potential through art.

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