Meet The Team: Michelle Romo
Have you ever wanted to go behind-the-scenes at Kid Made Modern? Today, we're giving you the inside scoop on one of our amazing employees Michelle Romo
Kid Made Modern » Artist Spotlight
5 Autistic Artists Who Turned Creativity into Their Superpower
In Celebration of Autism Awareness Month, we're shining a light on artists who prove that autism can be a catalyst to a life filled with creativity and breaking past limiting barriers.
6 DIY Crafts Inspired by African American Artists You Should Know
The evolution of art has been trailblazed by countless African American artists who used their stories and the world we live in to put a stamp on history. In honor... Read More
Mother’s Day DIY: Embroidered Journal
Mother's Day is Coming Up and This Embroidered Notebook May Just Melt Her Heart!
Ramadan Jewelry with Kid Made Modern
Kid Made Modern’s new Mystic Jewelry Kit is a great craft kit for Ramadan/ Eid al Fitr. Check out three festive jewelry designs by Manal Aman.
Meet the Designer Behind Our Trading Card Kit
Go behind the scenes to find out how our Trading Card Kit
went from idea to product you and your kids will love.
Lois Mailou Jones
Lois Mailou Jones was a painter and art educator who created graphic, colorful paintings inspired by Haitian and African textiles and visual art.
Mary + Russel Wright
Mary and Russel Wright were a couple who worked as a team to form their home accessories design business. They designed dinnerware, furniture and other household products. They rethought how pottery was seen, using thick shiny glazes in beautiful earthy colors. Their goal was to make beautiful, useful, and affordable household pieces that were available to everyone.
Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder is known as the originator of the mobile, which are like giant drawings that move. He also used metal wire to make flat sculptures. One of his most beloved works is Calder’s Circus, a miniature theater piece he constructed of wire and a variety of found materials. What can you make simply using an assortment of wire?
Ray + Charles Eames
Ray and Charles Eames were a husband and wife design team known for their innovative contributions to the development of modern architecture and furniture. They also made short films as a way to experiment and explore their creative ideas, designed showrooms, and invented toys. Through their work, they demonstrated how good design can fulfill practical needs while also bringing pleasure to people’s lives.