Displaying Kids Art

Have your children help you decide which pieces of art they would like to have displayed. Children can help guide you to pieces that both of you appreciate.   Gather a long piece of wood, spring clothespins, glue and paint. Have your children decorate the piece of wood with paint and other materials they choose. […]

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Creative Ways to Display Kids Art

Hit the High Wire Choose one picture each month and mount it with previous selections along your child’s bedroom wall, timeline-style, to chart her artistic development. Design catalogs sell sleek steel wall-mounted cable systems 6 ($34, westelm.com) to which you can clip artwork and photos; DIYers can approximate these with yarn or wire and clothespins […]

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Yardstick Art Display

  This simple clip-on device makes it a cinch to hang your child’s school drawings — and periodically replace them with her latest works.   Yardstick Binder clip Monofilament   First, attach a binder clip to the top of a wooden yardstick about 2 inches in from each end. Then tie the ends of a […]

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Art Display Strip

The family refrigerator is happy to moonlight as an art gallery, but your in-house studio may be churning out more work than a couple of magnets can hold. Our kid-level display uses Velcro to make the most of a sticky situation: a small piece stuck to the back of the artwork means that it can […]

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