{"id":18322,"date":"2025-08-01T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/?p=18322"},"modified":"2025-08-01T12:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T16:00:07","slug":"framing-childrens-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/framing-childrens-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Framing Children&#8217;s Art: 3 Teacher Approved Tips!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"plus-an-interview-with-art-teacher-design-specialist-erica-beam\">Plus An Interview with Art Teacher &amp; Design Specialist: Erica Beam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2448\" height=\"2446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Framing Children&#039;s Art: Erica Beam \" class=\"wp-image-18807\" style=\"width:350px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited-700x699.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited-2048x2046.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220617_150250044.MP_-edited-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: <br><strong>Erica Beam <br><\/strong>Art Teacher &amp;  Frame It Easy Design Specialist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Summer has come and gone but the memories (and art projects!) will last forever!  <\/strong>Parents are always looking for ways to keep their kids active and learning during the summer (and to keep them from spending hours on Fortnite!)  One way to keep their minds and bodies active is the tried-and-true summer camp! <strong>In this article, Frame It Easy team member, Erica Beam shows us a few ways of framing children&#8217;s art brought home from camp and a few words on what it means to be a kid&#8217;s art teacher!<\/strong> So don&#8217;t let that summer artwork pile up &#8211; give them a fitting display and show off your little one&#8217;s artistic spirit!   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"%f0%9f%8e%a8-gallery-wall-goals\">\ud83c\udfa8 Gallery Wall Goals! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Between summer camp and school art classes parents and guardians tend to gather quite a large collection of children&#8217;s art! For some of us, it&#8217;s harder to let go of these works than for others. If you&#8217;re the sentimental type that holds on to every single piece (we get you! They&#8217;re <em>ALL<\/em> masterpieces! \ud83e\udd79) it&#8217;s best to find a solution that display&#8217;s their work without it becoming clutter! Framed children&#8217;s art makes for a great showcase of all their hard work!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-700x700.jpg\" alt=\"Framing Children&#039;s Art: A large gallery wall space dedicated to kid&#039;s artworks.\" class=\"wp-image-18834\" style=\"width:525px;height:525px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katherine_Pearce_@katepearcevintage_001-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: Gallery Wall Goals! <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We love a good gallery wall &#8211; so why not create one for your kiddo? We recommend sticking to the same frame style and color to give the whole wall a more clean and uniform look. White-colored frames are a great choice as it really lets the \ud83c\udf08 colors in the artwork shine! Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/frame-styles\/bradford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bradford<\/a> frames &#8211; a perfectly elegant fit for this type of gallery!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd25 Hot Tip: <\/strong>Have a lot &#8211; we mean <strong><em>A LOT<\/em><\/strong> of pieces piling up? Try out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/how-to-display-kids-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kid&#8217;s Rotating Museum Frame DIY<\/a> for an easy way to rotate out (or store) your whole collection! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"%f0%9f%9b%8f-bedroom-bauhaus\">\ud83d\udecf Bedroom Bauhaus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allow your little ones to boast a bit when they have their friends over, and display their art on their bedroom walls! (Why wouldn&#8217;t they take pride in that meticulously placed glitter portrait? We sure would!) Let them choose their favorites to frame and display!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" data-id=\"18830\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-700x933.jpg\" alt=\"Framing Children&#039;s Art: framed artwork encourages creative play!\" class=\"wp-image-18830\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-960x1280.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Katie-Hoffman_@timberfields_001.jpeg-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"18831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Christy_Brown_@brownies_forever_farmhouse_002.jpg\" alt=\"Framing Children&#039;s Art: No girls allowed boy&#039;s bedroom\" class=\"wp-image-18831\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: Kid&#8217;s bedrooms look BOMB \ud83d\udca3 with their own artwork!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holidays and season changes are great excuses for artwork changes too! If your kiddo brings home holiday art, swap it out to match the season! For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/framing-your-childs-bedroom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">framing a children&#8217;s bedroom<\/a> we recommend our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/frame-styles\/hanover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hanover<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/frame-styles\/ashford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ashford<\/a> frame styles! These frames come in some fun colors like hot pink, blue and red which can better reflect their room theme!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"%f0%9f%a7%b8-picassos-play-room\">\ud83e\uddf8 Picasso&#8217;s Play Room!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy playtime a tad more with some familiar artwork! If you have a playroom or area where your kids create and learn through play, give them a little something to be proud of. Display their artwork proudly on the wall, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/how-to-style-a-bookshelf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bookcase<\/a>, or even on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/creating-the-perfect-shelfie-in-your-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a floating shelf<\/a> for easy artwork rotation access.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"935\" data-id=\"18833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pasha_Accardi_@pashaishome_006-700x935.jpg\" alt=\"Framing Children&#039;s Art: A small gallery wall by a snack bar!\" class=\"wp-image-18833\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pasha_Accardi_@pashaishome_006-700x935.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pasha_Accardi_@pashaishome_006-958x1280.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pasha_Accardi_@pashaishome_006-768x1026.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pasha_Accardi_@pashaishome_006-1150x1536.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pasha_Accardi_@pashaishome_006.jpg 1310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" data-id=\"18832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-700x1050.jpg\" alt=\"Framing Children&#039;s Art: A clean style playroom with fingerpaint artwork.\" class=\"wp-image-18832\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Delaney_Morello_@hellomorellos_012-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: Encourage creative play!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your playspace is an open floor layout we recommend keeping the house theme flowing! To keep a fresh and tidied appearance consider going for some neutral frame colors like our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/frame-styles\/dayton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dayton<\/a> frame in whitewash or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/frame-styles\/derby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Derby<\/a> in Rustic Gray. (Maybe it will encourage your little one to keep their playroom neat too! \ud83e\udd2d) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Display Kids\u2019 Art: DIY Rotating Museum Frames\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1MR_SPiYaWg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Easy change picture frames for the win! Learn how to create a rotating art frame for your little one&#8217;s artwork! <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"%f0%9f%a7%91%f0%9f%8f%bb%e2%80%8d%f0%9f%8e%a8-erica-beam-on-art-teaching-and-framing\">\ud83e\uddd1\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83c\udfa8 Erica Beam On Art, Teaching, and Framing:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-id=\"18792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220722_142723086.MP_-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: Kids work on their paintings at the studio.\" class=\"wp-image-18792\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220722_142723086.MP_-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220722_142723086.MP_-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220722_142723086.MP_-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220722_142723086.MP_-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220722_142723086.MP_-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"18794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-2-700x934.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: It&#039;s painting day at the BeamuHaus Studio!\" class=\"wp-image-18794\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-2-700x934.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-2.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: Achieve those &#8220;gallery wall goals&#8221; with your little master&#8217;s masterpieces!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tell us a little about your summer art camp:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What projects, lessons, themes, or skills were you focused on teaching<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>I wanted to connect the dots between art history, creative arts and expressing our emotions through our art! In my classes, we have been learning about a famous artist and their techniques, such as Salvador Dali or Frida Kahlo! Then we practice our own ideas using these different techniques as our inspiration! One of the projects we did was to paint a dream we\u2019ve had! It has been very rewarding and I hope the kids are loving it and learning a lot as well!&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"18798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-700x934.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: An artistic self-portrait - Picasso style! \" class=\"wp-image-18798\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-700x934.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" data-id=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/frame-it-easy_0398-700x1050.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: Crayon drawing in our Ashford frame in Hot Pink\" class=\"wp-image-542\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/frame-it-easy_0398-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/frame-it-easy_0398-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/frame-it-easy_0398-853x1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/frame-it-easy_0398.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"18797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-1-700x934.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: A self-portrait with the fluffy family friend!\" class=\"wp-image-18797\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-1-700x934.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-1.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: Special art projects deserve a special showcase!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is your art background, and what made you want to teach art to youth?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>I graduated from Florida State University with a BA in Studio Art in 2007. Art class has always been a safe and happy place for me since I was a child, and I wanted to continue that for a new generation with all I have learned! So much can be expressed through art and color! Children are so creative and sometimes just need the encouragement to keep going! (I am also publishing my first children&#8217;s book this October! The publisher is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BeamHaus-Books-100336622355126\/?ref=page_internal\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BeamHaus-Books-100336622355126\/?ref=page_internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BeamHaus Books<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"18795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-4-700x934.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: Someone&#039;s happy with their work! \ud83d\ude04\" class=\"wp-image-18795\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-4-700x934.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-4.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"934\" data-id=\"18796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-5-700x934.jpg\" alt=\"Framing children&#039;s art: Children painting at the table\" class=\"wp-image-18796\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-5-700x934.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-5-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0-5.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: It&#8217;s painting day at the studio!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You&#8217;re also a Framing support expert here at Frame It Easy, what do you look for when framing kids&#8217; artwork?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>I want to consider if I want to see the edges of the art, or to frame the art inwardly. I also want to make sure to show any part of the child\u2019s name that they may have signed! You can also have fun with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/how-much-matting-is-the-right-amount\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mat colors and double matting<\/a>, to compliment the bright colors in the art, and also match the room! The addition of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/matboards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gold inner mat<\/a> can add a special touch.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" data-id=\"18791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-700x933.jpg\" alt=\"A master and her masterpiece!\" class=\"wp-image-18791\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-960x1280.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220708_145401916-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" data-id=\"18793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-700x933.jpg\" alt=\"Children&#039;s art in a Granby frame in Gold\" class=\"wp-image-18793\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-960x1280.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/PXL_20220211_225718173-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Framing children&#8217;s art in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">custom frame<\/a> = \ud83e\udd84 Elegance! <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lastly, what Frame It Easy frame is your favorite and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>My favorite frame is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/frame-styles\/granby\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Granby<\/a>, because it has that vintage look that I love! It can make any art look fancier!&nbsp;&nbsp;My favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/complete-guide-to-matboards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">matboard<\/a> is probably the Belgique Antwerpen because it has a slight cloth\/canvas texture, and also is fun to say!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"final-framing-thoughts\">Final Framing Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We hope we&#8217;ve given you some creative ideas on how to frame children&#8217;s art and where to hang them! Or maybe we&#8217;ve inspired you to let your little one have a go at art summer camp next year! (\ud83c\udf89 Yay!) Either way, having children participate in arts and crafts is so important for their <a href=\"https:\/\/childrensmedicalgroup.net\/how-do-arts-and-crafts-help-child-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social, emotional, and physical development!<\/a> So supporting your kid&#8217;s creativity is essential!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lynn_Lilly_@craftboxgirls_003-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"Glitter paintings framed! \" class=\"wp-image-18828\" style=\"width:700px;height:394px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lynn_Lilly_@craftboxgirls_003-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lynn_Lilly_@craftboxgirls_003-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lynn_Lilly_@craftboxgirls_003-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lynn_Lilly_@craftboxgirls_003-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lynn_Lilly_@craftboxgirls_003-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Framing Children&#8217;s Art: Reclaim the family fridge &#8211; art belongs on the walls after all! <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When it comes to framing, we&#8217;ve got you covered!<\/strong> From finger paintings to crayon sketches &#8211; just head over to our custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frameiteasy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">picture frame builder<\/a> and pick out the perfect frame!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you completed a framing children&#8217;s art project? <strong>Show it off and inspire others by sending your photos to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:creative@frameiteasy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">creative@frameiteasy.com<\/a>&nbsp;with the subject line \u201cFeatured Friends\u201d for a chance to be featured on our email and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/frameiteasy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">socials<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tag us at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/frameiteasy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@frameiteasy<\/a>&nbsp;or use the hashtag&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/frameiteasy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#frameiteasy<\/a>&nbsp;for more chances to get noticed!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Framing children&#8217;s art? 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