by Elsa Mora | Jan 1, 2018 | Blog, Children, Inspiration & Thoughts
↑Diego in 2017 The other day Diego said something that I’ve still been reflecting upon: “Creativity is important because it helps you discover unexpected things about yourself.” Coming from a 12-year-old boy with autism who works passionately on...
by Elsa Mora | Jan 5, 2015 | Blog, Children, Etc., Inspiration & Thoughts
* When I was in 4th grade, my favorite teacher did a class project where each student had to take care of a little bean seed until it became a plant. I placed my bean in a small glass container with some cotton and a bit of water. Each day from Monday to Friday we had...
by Elsa Mora | Dec 11, 2014 | Blog, Children, Illustration
* Today I’m excited to share these unique characters created by my 11-year-old daughter Natalie. She has such a great imagination. Drawing, writing, and reading, are her favorite activities. These drawings are gifts that she created for her friends in LA before...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 15, 2014 | Blog, Children, Illustration
* Don’t you love these simple drawings by Natalie? She’s only 11 years old. I am always blown away by her unique characters. She loves to create them and then describe their personalities. Natalie wants to be a film maker when she grows up. She’s...
by Elsa Mora | Feb 18, 2014 | Blog, Children, Drawing
* The other day Bill, Diego, Miro, and I, attended an open house at the university where Natalie goes every Saturday for her art class. The artworks were amazing, but I specially fell in love with these portraits drawn by a group of talented 6th graders. The model is...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 1, 2013 | Blog, Children
* I’m excited to announce that Hannah ( from Hannah’s Art Club ), recently shared a new art project. She’s the mind behind the Half Self-Portraits Project. This time Hannah took Hokusai’s art as the starting point. The Great Wave off...
