Lego in Real Life: Clever stop-motion on how to make a duck pull toy.
This clever stop-motion is sure to put a smile on your face! A mock DIY video of a boy making a lego duck out of wood and paint that are really Legos. Take a look behind the scenes to see how they made this creative video.
Mr. Rogers: How Crayons Are Made
Who remembers this classic trip to the crayon factory with Mister Rogers? I was so excited to share this bit of magic from my childhood with my kids this week! Melted wax, saturated pigments, and a hardening agent get poured into tiny cylinders to make this everyday...
See how sci-fi movies get laser sound effects by skating on thin ice
Listen to the otherworldly sounds made as Mårten Ajne skates over the thin, black ice of this lake outside Stockholm, Sweden. Nordic skating is both an art and a science, as skaters look for the most black, most thin ice in order to make the most high-pitched laser...
Crazy, epic Rube Goldberg machine
Seven builders collaborate to make this epic Rube Goldberg machine, a complex chain reaction that travels through the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, office, living room, patio, and backyard, using everyday objects to automatically pour lemonade for the entire team of...
Winter Magic: Soap and corn syrup bubbles freezing
Using a mixture of 6 parts water, 2 parts dish soap and 1 part white corn syrup, Don Komarechka filmed ice crystals forming across the thin walls of freezing bubbles. The corn syrup is an important ingredient as it allows the bubble to thicken on the bottom and acts...
NEBULAE: A Cosmic Meditation
Watch this stunning footage taking you deep inside a space nebulae. "A cloud that veils one of nature's secret places. This is a stellar nursery, a place where stars are born. They condense by gravity from gas and dust until their temperatures become so high that they...
How to Turn Stuff From Your Garden and Yard Into Stunning Art
Raku Inoue has become famous for making these fantastical insectile creatures out of things found commonly in nature. He explains how in this video. Let it be art inspiration for you and tag @happyathomeschool in your creations!
Traveling Through Brush and Ink: Stop-Motion Set In Four Ancient Chinese Paintings
Traveling Through Brush and Ink is a stop-motion animation of a little modern man traveling through four significant ancient Chinese paintings, transforming himself into animals and plants, and becomes part of the nature. Each painting represents four important stages...
A Million Things That Make Your Head Spin: A Rainbow Tape Timelapse
Los Angeles-based artistMegan Geckler builds a "six-story hurricane of color" in the atrium of the Sydney, Australia’s Customs House. The art piece was designed using flagging tape, which is used in construction, forestry, and mining. Six colors of flagging tape swirl...
Drawing Faces From Shadows of Paper Wads
Artist and film maker Guy Larsen shows how to get a jumpstart on creativity by using crumpled paper as a starting point. He jumpstarts his drawings of imagined people from the shadows of crumpled paper pieces. We dare you to try this and tag...