Customer Login Create Account       Gift Baskets Shopping Cart 0 items Fun Creative Clay Shipping & Returns Privacy Notice Conditions of Use Contact Us Link About Us About Shakuntala Creative Art Whether you wish to inspire an appreciation of the arts in your child, foster his or her budding creativity, or enjoy a creativity session yourself, creative art with Shakuntala offers a fun and relaxed way to begin or continue a pathway of artistic expression. Creative art isn't just about the chance to nurture and coax the artist within. Creativity also enhances problem-solving skills, fine-motor skills and an appreciation of aesthetics and design. Creative Art Gift Baskets Inspired to expand the joy and creativity of her private art classes with a wider audience Shakuntala, a favorite teacher to the children of hip L.A. moms has transformed some of her most popular projects into Children’s Art Gift Baskets. With a Creative Art Gift Basket you will have everything you need to create a private art class at home. Now children and adults will enjoy the chance to marvel at hidden talents and express their creativity! The gift baskets come in a range of sizes and can be customized to fit any theme or occasion. A variety of materials may be used, such as clay, mixed media and mosaic. Projects range from painting on canvass, to creating spring flowers in a clay vase or using Recycled Styrofoam to build castles and much, much, more! A Perfect gift for any occasion, whether celebrating a birthday, holiday or just need a rainy day activity. At the end of each course you and your child will have a beautiful piece of artwork to be proud of! Personal Philosophy Shakuntala's personal philosophy on mentoring children in art and creativity is a holistic and encompassing one. The classes are balanced between structure and flair, skill and concept, process and product. Students will be exposed to a variety of media and techniques, including drawing, painting, mixed media and clay. Art appreciation and art history are woven into the projects in a fun and educative way. The emphasis at each stage of creation is on enjoying the lesson. Art is about release from the everyday, expressing the soul, and having fun! Bio Shakuntala is a third-generation artist who has been reared on a love of art. She grew up in a creative family of artists, full of song, dance and color. Inspired by her mother, she began using her love and ability to work with children in the arts.   Saturday 31 July, 2010     94772 requests since Monday 16 April, 2007   Please call us for any inquiries @ 310 497 1480 Copyright © 2010 GiveTheGiftOfArt.com website hosting & programming by Rockin Technologies