To many talented and skilled teachers, the prospect of engaging students with useful, creative art projects is a scary one at best. They are the 'reluctant artists': teachers who realize the importance of hands-on learning but think they lack the creativity, know-how, or time to pull it off. Enter Laurie Bellet, an Art Specialist at Camp Shelanu in Walnut Creek, Calif. and a familiar face in synagogue classrooms and family education programs throughout Northern California.