Archive for 'Drawing'

Halloween Painting Story

Halloween Painting Story

Enjoy the story and the numerous reference links I have included in the end… I’ve done this with my daughters for the last two years. Although it’s recommended for Grade 1 or 2, my four year [...]

Making a Painting Board for Wet-on-Wet Painting

Making a Painting Board for Wet-on-Wet Painting

I suggest using masonite for painting boards. I have tried several times and finally perfected the process. Here are the tricks: purchase masonite that is about 1/4 to 3/8 inch thick – the thin stuff will [...]

Waldorf Painting Verses

Waldorf Painting Verses

Ask Kytka Archives: November 11, 2oo1 Q: We are preparing to paint, do you have any painting or color verses or stories? A: Oh yes indeed! Here are some that we have used and please also [...]

Alphabet Letters, Waldorf Style

Alphabet Letters, Waldorf Style

Ask Kytka Archives: January 1, 2003 Q: How do I introduce the Letters of the Alphabet, Waldorf style? A: “I have come up with images, stories and activities for only about half of the alphabet. Is [...]

Waldorf Handwriting & The Vimala Alphabet

Waldorf Handwriting & The Vimala Alphabet

Soul Development through Handwriting cultivates the noble qualities to which Waldorf education has long been devoted through the use of specific forms for shaping letters. The Vimala Alphabet was meticulously designed to support independent thinking, engaged [...]