Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who loves art museums, consider giving him a combination of thoughtful and artistic gifts that will enhance his passion for the fine arts. Here are a few ideas that are sure to bring a smile to his face:

1. Art museum membership: Give your son the gift of unlimited access to art museums by purchasing him a membership to his favorite museum or a local museum that he hasn't visited yet. This gift not only allows him to explore and appreciate art all year round but also supports the arts community.

2. Coffee table art book: Choose a coffee table book featuring the works of his favorite artist or a compilation showcasing various art styles and movements. This gift will allow him to dive deeper into the art world from the comfort of his home and be a source of inspiration for his own artistic endeavors.

3. Art supplies: Encourage your son's creativity by investing in high-quality art supplies. Whether he prefers painting, drawing, or sculpting, consider buying him a set of professional-grade paints, sketching pencils, or clay to fuel his artistic passion.

4. Virtual art courses: Surprise him with an online art course that aligns with his interests. There are plenty of platforms that offer classes conducted by well-known artists who teach various art techniques. This gift will not only help him learn new skills but also provide him with an opportunity to connect with a like-minded community.

5. Art-inspired merchandise: Seek out unique, art-inspired merchandise such as t-shirts, tote bags, or phone cases featuring prints of famous artworks. These items allow him to express his love for art in everyday life and be reminded of his passion wherever he goes.

6. Artwork from a local artist: Support local artists and help your son build his art collection by purchasing an original piece or a print from a local artist whose work he admires. It will not only add a personal touch to his space but also serve as a constant source of inspiration.

7. Artistic journal or sketchbook: Invest in a high-quality journal or sketchbook where your son can document his thoughts, ideas, and artistic experiments. Consider getting one with specific prompts or themes related to art to nurture his creativity.

8. Museum-related travel experience: If traveling is an option, plan a trip to a destination known for its vibrant art scene or a city that boasts renowned museums. Immerse yourselves in different art forms and explore galleries together, creating lasting memories and deepening your son's appreciation for art.

Remember, the most important thing is to show your son that you understand and support his passion for art. By choosing a gift that reflects his interests and encourages his artistic journey, you can truly make this Christmas memorable for him.

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

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”