Creativity Tools
Sesame Street Art Workshop
Sesame Street Art Workshop (ages 2 & up), one of many titles en route from the Children’s Television Workshop (this one via Creative Wonders), contains four simple activities for toddlers (more…)
Harvest of the Sun: Vincent Van Gogh Revisited May 12, 2009
Art
Harvest of the Sun: Vincent Van Gogh Revisited
You know you’re in for a disappointing experience with Harvest of the Sun: Vincent Van Gogh Revisited (Philips Media/ E.M.M.E.) as soon as you realize that each “letter” in the letter section excerpts only a single sentence (more…)
A Survey of Western Art May 8, 2009
Art
A Survey of Western Art
We saw A Survey of Western Art (TDC Interactive) in beta. We hope the final version will be much improved. In its present form, this is a very elementary reference work. The design is clumsy (more…)
Exploring Ancient Architecture: Walk Through Ancient Wonders April 16, 2009
Art
Exploring Ancient Architecture: Walk Through Ancient Wonders
Exploring Ancient Architecture: Walk Through Ancient Wonders (Medio Multimedia) is a disappointment. Here is an excellent idea – namely, the ability to figuratively walk through a graphic representation of restored ancient buildings – that fails in the execution (more…)
Crayola Art Studios 2 March 25, 2009
Creativity Tools
Crayola Art Studios 2
Crayola Art Studios 2 (Micrographx - ages 3-12) has combined a program for little kids and a program for older childreninto a fairly complete creativity tool with tons of activities and multiple levels of difficulty (more…)
