Here's our big boy's watercolours:
This one is by our big boy AND Nana, who has done lots of painting herself!
Here is the first face I've ever seen drawn by our little one. It is not just a coincidence that it looks like a face; he deliberately made it to be a face. As he drew them, he pointed to the eyes, the mouth and the head.
Here is a picture of The Wizard of Oz that our big boy made, which kind of connects with an article I read about getting kids to connect to reading/writing themselves, which said that pictures are not a moment in time for children, they are more of a many layered story. If you get the child to explain the picture, an entire narrative emerges that makes a lot of linear sense:
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