Art Activities
Downloadable art activities to try at home. Designed by our Art Therapists, this page is full of easy to complete art activities that you can download and try out at home. We aim to use everyday household materials and recycled items wherever possible.
Cosplay Yarn Horns Headband
We highly recommend downloading the free craft pdf to see the steps in more depth, or visit our Instagram to see the steps there. We enjoy exploring different aspects of cosplay, and came across headband horns, so we just had to make our own adaptions of the idea. If you can change or adapt it further please do and share with us your creations.
Dandelion Headbands
Why not make some colourful headbands, to wear at Pride, or over the summer... inspired by the defiant flowers dandelions...
King Puppet
We love rewatching "The Owl House", and decided to recreate one of our favourite characters into a puppet, so we can have more adventures in our therapy room or at home. Puppets are a fun way to help us play out different scenarios that happen in our everyday, or from our dreams, or help us explore different social situations. Or to relive our favourite moments from our favourite tv shows.
3D Beaked Masks
Let's make 3D masks... Mask making is a fun way to explore an aspect of cosplay, what characters or creatures will you create?
Cardboard Cosplay Wigs
Let's play around with wigs in cosplaying (costume-play), we've been inspired by Kyojuro Rengoku from demon slayer.
3D Blob Cats
We love following creative trends, we decided to play around with the "blob cat" trend...
Nosferatu Vampire Coffin Craft
Spooky season is upon us, or like us you love creating chilling crafts...inspired by the first vampire movie we watched years ago, we decided to make a vampire pop up craft. We love when you make adjustments and adaptions to our crafts and share these with us on our social media...
Haunted Doll
Lets get our spooky season started early this year! With our haunted doll, with a 360 degree turning head, you'll need air dry clay, hot glue guns, wool, paints and possibly an adult with you! Have fun making it as spooky or spookless as you want...
Pride Inspired Team Rocket Tape Activity
Celebrate the start of Pride month with us, by making some fun tape art!! We chose Team rocket to start off our month of 2LGBTQIA+ activities...
Figurines: Cardboard Rolls
What better way to spend your time at home than making different figurines of your favourite characters, and getting to play out your own adventures!!
Holiday Wreaths
Happy Holidays! Time to add some festive decorations to your houses... by making these fun and festive holiday wreaths....they don't even have to be green!!
Monster Plants
Getting closer to Halloween, lets make some monster plants to decorate our rooms when the light starts to leave us! You'll need garden wire, wire cutters, air dry clay and your imagination for this!!
Macrame Keychains (promotional packs)
The next academic year is upon us, we've made small activity packs for students returning, or starting their new course. As a way to do something fun and creative with your hands, and a keep sake or fidget for your keychains.
Lammas Mask (God Lugh)
Happy August!! Lets make Lugh masks, or corn mother masks to celebrate...
Heart Study 1
February is the season of all things feelings...lets explore one of the organs that feature a lot this month...
Pumpkin Still Life
Create a warm autumn or Halloween inspired soft pastel picture, think about the colours you pick, and when drawing try to push out those niggling thoughts about if its "good enough" or "not matching the first pencil sketch", enjoy using your materials and try to stay in the moment.
Unicorn Headdress
Make something fun to wear to a small party or hangout with friends and family...what could be more fun than dressing up as a unicorn.. Make sure to share your creations with us!!
Spring Crowns
A fun spring themed art activity to try at home. Easy and fun for all the family! Basic instructions are below, with more in-depth instruction available to download at the end of this page. Enjoy, and don't forget to share your creations with us across our social media pages! 🧠🎨