Five Star Gift Ideas

For your art-loving grandson, there are plenty of gift options that can inspire his creativity and enhance his artistic skills. Here are a few meaningful and personal gift ideas for him:

1. Art Supplies: Consider gifting him high-quality art supplies like a set of paints, brushes, sketchbooks, pencils, or pastels. Upgrading his materials will encourage him to experiment with new techniques and styles.

2. Art Classes or Workshop: Enroll your grandson in an art class or workshop tailored to his interests. This can provide him with guidance and inspiration from professional artists as well as the opportunity to meet like-minded peers.

3. Art Books: Expand his artistic knowledge and provide him with inspiration by gifting him art books. Look for books that focus on techniques, famous artists, and different art movements. "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron can be a great choice to spark creativity.

4. Easel or Art Studio: If he doesn't have one already, consider gifting him a small easel or setting up a dedicated art studio space for him. Having a dedicated area for his craft will make him feel more professional and encourage him to spend more time creating.

5. Art Subscription Box: Surprise your grandson with a monthly art subscription box that delivers new and exciting art supplies, project ideas, and inspiration straight to his doorstep. These boxes are designed to spark creativity and introduce artists to new techniques and materials.

6. Art Exhibition Tickets: If there are any art exhibitions or museums in your area, consider getting tickets for your grandson and taking him to see some inspiring artwork. Experiencing different forms of art can broaden his perspective and fuel his creativity.

7. Personalized Art Portfolio: Help him showcase his artwork by gifting him a personalized art portfolio. This can be a stylish and practical way for him to store and display his paintings and drawings.

8. Gift Card to an Art Store: If you're not sure about his specific art supply needs, a gift card to an art store can be a great option. This allows him the freedom to choose the materials he wants while still showing your support for his artistic endeavors.

Remember, the most meaningful gift for your grandson would be your support and encouragement for his artistic pursuits. Show interest in his work, display his art at home, and perhaps even consider framing one of his favorite pieces as a surprise gift. Your belief in his talent and passion will be invaluable to him as he continues to explore and express himself through art.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Jamie Lynn Murphy says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I can’t wait to frame it and hang it up after Christmas 😉💞 and I can’t wait to get others to go along side it. So incredibly happy!”