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Why Your Brain Craves Creativity
Today, I want to chat about something close to my heart and, quite frankly, essential to our brains: creativity . You might be surprised...

Emily Hammerstad
Aug 30, 2024


How we used Growth mindset to "Face" our fears:
This week at US and Art, our younger students embarked on an exciting and insightful project: drawing self-portraits...
Mikaela Stout
Jun 17, 2024


Art Team Trip 2024: The REAL story
Our Art team is for 10- 17 year olds. It is NOT about being the best artist in the room. Instead, It is about finding you team. PLUS: Travel

Emily Hammerstad
Apr 19, 2024


Our Superpower: Growth Mindset
What is Growth Mindset? It's the ability to stay positive and continue to try even when you make mistakes!
Alaina Hadfield
Apr 12, 2024


What's the difference Between Day Camps and Art Courses?
Deciding between our Day Camps and Art Courses? Let's discover which avenue best suits your child's artistic aspirations.

Emily Hammerstad
Apr 10, 2024


Creative Crafting Adventures: April Crafts for Kids
Ah, April – a time of renewal, of growth, and of endless crafting possibilities! With a heart full of excitement and a mind buzzing with...
Alaina Hadfield
Mar 29, 2024


Brush Away The Blues: The Emotional Benefits of Art
For those grappling with feelings that are hard to articulate, the act of creation becomes a silent conversation with oneself...
Alaina Hadfield
Mar 26, 2024


Why is April so AMAZING? 🤩
April is one of the best months ever! You heard me correctly. EVER! Why? because it's time for our student Spring Art Gala

Emily Hammerstad
Mar 16, 2024


Creative Crafting Adventures: Spring Crafts for Kids
Perfect crafts for kids of all ages! Embark on the creative journey with US and Art this March.
Alaina Hadfield
Mar 1, 2024


3 Things to do in Utah in March
💫 3 things to do in Utah this March from kids activities to Adults. There's something magical about creating art in the month of March! 🌷

Emily Hammerstad
Feb 23, 2024


The Quest for the Perfect Date Night
Let's face it – finding a truly unique date night experience can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. 📍💔 Dinner dates and movie

Emily Hammerstad
Feb 16, 2024


Why is Creativity Important? A Guide to Unlocking Imagination in Kids
Hello to all the incredible parents out there! Today, let's delve into a topic close to every parent's heart—why is creativity important...
Alaina Hadfield
Feb 7, 2024


3 Things to do in Utah this February
Ah, February! The month where we finally shake off the lingering winter blues of January and dive headfirst into the lovely month of...
Emily Hammerstad
Jan 31, 2024


Creating Texture in Acrylic Painting
At US and Art, one medium we dive into every single semester is acrylic painting. This is our version of oil painting, without the...
Alaina Hadfield
Jan 27, 2024


3 Chinese new year crafts for kids
Is it just me, or does January seem to have a knack for being a bit, drab? Fear not! I've got 3 Chinese New Year crafts to brighten life up!
Alaina Hadfield
Jan 17, 2024


3 creative Snowman Christmas crafts for the whole family
For me, crafting with my kids during the holiday season isn't just about creating cute snowmen; it's about weaving a tapestry of memories...
Alaina Hadfield
Dec 23, 2023


SEPTEMBER Events in Utah County at the Studio
We are beginning our Fall 2023 semester, and here are the FUN events coming to the studio in SEPTEMBER (Summer events in Utah county)
Mikaela Stout
Sep 1, 2023


🎨 Join the Fun at US and Art! 🌟 Art courses for all ages!
US and Art is here to sprinkle some magic into your artistic journey! Join the fun at US and Art, where we have art courses for all ages!

Emily Hammerstad
Aug 25, 2023


"Unleashing the Power of Creativity: 5 Benefits of Creativity"
The power of creativity is a dynamic force. Here are 5 benefits of Creativity and how you can access this amazing power.
Mikaela Stout
Aug 18, 2023


Back-to-School with a Creative Twist: Artistic Ideas for Parents and Kids
As the back-to-school season approaches, why not infuse a touch of creativity into the traditional routine?
Mikaela Stout
Aug 11, 2023
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