An Open Letter To Our Studio Parents
Hi Parents, Since August last year, I have become really intermittent and inconsistent with my Facebook updates. I have always hope to...
What is Utter Studio about?
I think this is really one of the main questions or possibly THE question that parents would ask any art school or company that they'll...
Is Art Therapy Real?
Someone asked me recently, "what kind of art classes do you offer at Utter Studio?" And I replied, we offer very flexible and dynamic...
Kids say the darnest thing
Its another post of "KIDS SAY THE DARNEST THING!" During clay modelling class, Sophia and Aiana (6 years old) started their usual...
What can modelling clay teach us?
Children love playing with modelling clay! But what do they learn? Is it all just child's play? Here is my personal perspectives and...
Life size works for children
We are all used to drawing on a drawing paper. Drawing on a A4 sheet of paper. Or drawing on a small piece of paper. So this particular...
Why I never conduct my class starting with a demonstration
Many art classes are formed by age. The children segmented into different age groups and then fed the same curriculum assuming that they...
Children make the best teachers
I am not the only teacher in class. Often, the children turn out to be better teachers than I am. They use the exact language that is...
We do not "TEACH" charcoal or pastel, we TEACH SEEING
We introduced Reese (7 year old) to charcoal for many session and eventually she got used to observing the shapes of lights and shadows....
The social and therapeutic aspect of Art
Children come into Utter Studio in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Of different character traits and unique personalities. Sometimes, an...
