Children are curious and love to find ways to express themselves. Art is one form in which they can do so. Art allows a child to naturally voice what they are experiencing. What your child creates in their artwork is more than just a blob. It perhaps is a feeling, a word, an action, a …
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Flower of Bulgaria: Decoupage Your Child’s World
Since decoupage was considered to be a “poor man’s art,” it isn’t surprising that common household materials can be used to create exquisite effects. You can take any old thing of our child and turn it into a master piece. Since there is nothing to lose, let your child participate and explore with you. There …
How to Paint a Palm Tree: Four Easy Steps
First you begin by choosing your color pallet. You can be creative with this. For your basic palm tree you need black, white, yellow, brown, and green. Which particular shades of each color is dependant upon you and for what look you are going. For instance, you can use sap green or forest green. And …
Custom Made Glow in the Dark Pirate Flag
For this Custom Made Pirate Flag all you will need is an old piece of black cloth, white paint and a paint brush. If you want it to be really cool you will also need some glow in the dark paint. The trick to making this flag is to not let your white paint touch …
Teaching Your Child to Watercolor Paint
1. First keep an open mind because it will get messy. But this is okay!!! They are just water colors. Give your child the freedom to express their creativity. 2. Have your child sit at a comfortable setting, preferabably at a chair with a table or eisle in which all materials are easily accessible. If …
Steps for Painting A Sunflower
1. Begin by lighting sketching out the flower starting with the base stalk, followed with the leaves and the center. 2. Draw the petals which are large and ovate in shape. The tips are pointy and are arranged in multiple layers. 3. Prepare your paints and start with the base parts of the sunflower working …
3 Easy Steps How to Create a Mural
Step 1: Have a well thought through plan and clear vision which you are passionate about. Do sketches first if needed until what you see on paper correspond with what you have envisioned. If you are not happy with what you are created so far, it’s better to rethink though your idea before you are …