The creation of art has historically been thought of as a distinctly Homo sapiens behavior, but the recent discovery of a crayon-like piece of ocher that’s at least 42,000 years old adds to a growing ...

Ochre artefacts found in Crimea show signs of having been used for drawing, adding to evidence that Neanderthals used ...

Hello! I'm Mel, an illustrator + artist with a love of sketching on location. I share artist vlogs, sketching adventures, sketchbook tours and process videos here.

The leaves are doing their annual costume change, we are airing the heavy sweaters now, and my kids are starting to use the ...

Kids enjoyed art, marine science activities and a free viewing of the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum's latest exhibit.

AVOID school holiday boredom by planning ahead now. But before you splash out on expensive activity sets and magazines, try these brilliant DIY alternatives. And keep them stashed away, ready for ...

Crayon stains on walls can be removed using a hair dryer to soften the wax, then wiping with a soft cloth. Other methods include using white toothpaste, baking soda paste, white vinegar, or a rubber ...

A young Utah resident has had her classroom civics lessons suddenly explode into life after some crayon drawings she made of a better playground became reality. Her mom brought her to city hall along ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Crockett Johnson's beloved 1955 storybook becomes one more adaptation of a children's classic that swaps in formula for magic. There was a villain at work, of course, but I don’t mean the Child ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Many jewellery designers draw on the lofty or the serious for inspiration – the sharp lines of a modernist ...