Studio Notes Art Blog

Where Art Meets Math 0
Where Art Meets Math: A Creative Journey Through Shape, Pattern, and Perception Have you ever looked at a seashell or a sunflower and felt like it...- Elizabeth Ragona

Why the Arts Matter to a Community 0
The arts do more than inspire—they help communities thrive. Discover how the arts uplift Birmingham through emotional well-being, education, identity, and economic impact.
- Elizabeth Ragona

What Are the Arts? 0
What exactly are the arts? From painting and poetry to digital design and dance, this post explores the many creative forms that shape our world—and why they matter to all of us.
- Elizabeth Ragona

Creative Kids: How to Encourage Artistic Expression 0
Art isn’t just about making pretty pictures—it’s a powerful tool for kids to develop creativity, fine motor skills, and confidence. But the right materials can make all the difference! In this guide, we explore age-appropriate art supplies, engaging activities, and expert tips to help young artists thrive. Whether your child is just starting with crayons or ready to experiment with pastels and clay, you’ll find everything you need to nurture their creativity.
- Elizabeth Ragona