Stories tagged with: Art

Books for Collage 101 (and 200)

Posted 05/14/21 by Christy P

Collage is a low-cost and easy mode of self-expression that anyone can make.

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Art resources for Grades PreK-3

Posted 01/15/21 by Juliette H

Here are 12 books (a mix of fiction and nonfiction) that are perfect for introducing young readers to the world of fine art. These books are a great place to start whether you’re looking for inspiration, fun facts, or just a good story!

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Explore Art for PreK-3

Posted 01/08/21 by Morgan R

Art is anything that is beautiful to look at- it can express ideas or emotions. You can make art out of any material.

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Crafty Ideas to Keep Kids Busy

Posted 05/23/19 by Heather W

Creative and crafty ideas to help keep kids busy year-round.

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Best Picture Books of 2018

Posted 12/20/18 by Cindy V

Two perspectives on some of the best children's picture books of 2018.

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The Night Before Christmas: Public Works of Art With Local Ties

Posted 12/10/18 by Gayle H

The vault of the Blade Rare Book Room houses a variety of historical objects, including a set of Christmas paintings commissioned by the Public Works Administration Art Project in 1934.

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Clever and Imaginative Picture Books Ideal for Young Children

Posted 07/18/18 by Maria RT

Clever and imaginative stories for ages 4-8.

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5 Day Summer Itinerary for Toledo, Ohio

Posted 05/07/18 by Angela B

Are you visiting Toledo, Ohio this summer and wonder what to do and where to go? Or, are you a native Toledoan looking for something different? Check out these unique ideas for this summer!

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Looking at Art: A Story in the Round

Posted 09/06/17 by Clare T

The Berlin Painter exhibit is a rare event, an assemblage of pottery from museums around the world. Continue reading to learn more about this fascinating exhibit and the story behind it.

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