At one time, I discouraged my children from drawing on their bodies with markers. Now, I allow them to do it as a form of creative expression. Washable markers make cleanup easy and the activity ...

Learn how to blend colors using the fine tip of an alcohol marker. This drawing showcases dynamic shading techniques with Copic markers, ideal for anime or comic-style art. Great for artists improving ...

Mark Kistler as “Commander Mark” from his public television series The Secret City. Plenty of Houstonians who grew up in the 80s and 90s probably remember turning on their local PBS station and seeing ...

Update (11/20): A formal complaint has been filed against the teacher allegedly involved but any sort of resolution won't be happening soon. "It's a long process," explains an Idaho Dept. of Education ...

Even before I became a mom, I fantasized about the day I would get to start drawing or painting with a son or daughter of my own. My parents are artists, and many of my earliest memories include ...

The author's children (not pictured) are allowed to draw on their bodies with markers, as long as they aren't about to leave the house.Elena Kurkutova/Getty Images At one time, I discouraged my ...

My kids, 3 and 5, sometimes get a little wild with markers. They turn craft time into body art time, and honestly, I'm okay with that. The first few times it happened, I was somewhat reluctant. I knew ...