Finger Painting
Mix 1 Cup Starch
5 Cups of water
1 Cup soap
flakes
Place in pan on
low until it has the consistency of thick cream Separate into cups and add approx 1t. of powdered tempera and a few drops of glycerin to each cup. Use butcher paper to paint on. *Dampen paper before the children begin painting. http://jazznoonart.com |
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Paper Mache’ MaracasNeed: Old light bulb, newspaper, wheat paste, popcorn or rice, acrylic paint, clear acrylic glossy sealer 1. Cover the light bulb with strips of paper that have
been dunked into the paste. It is helpful to show the children how to wipe
off the extra paste by sliding the paper between two outstretched fingers.
Use several layers. 2. When the paper mache’ is dry, puncture a small hole
on the top of the light bulb, add a few grains of rice or popcorn. Cover up
hole with a few more strips of paper and paste. 3. Add a final layer of paper mache’ using rough paper
towels or a paper lunch bag strips to create a smooth base 4. When paper mache’ is dry have the children trace
designs with a pencil onto the maraca. Paint with acrylic paint. After paint
has dried add a last layer of clear glossy acrylic sealer. http://jazznoonart.com |
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Cat Stencil Painting
Prep-time: 5-8
Minutes, activity time: 20 min Supplies
needed: Construction paper Cat stencil
Print and cut out outline of cat. Trace onto tag board
or lightweight cardboard. Cut out shape to make stencil. Tape stencil to
construction paper. Use a variety of paintbrushes and tempera paints.
Once the children are finished with the stencil it should be removed
while still wet. Let the paintings dry and then decorate with markers. Tempera paint Paintbrushes
Water
jar
Newspaper Paper towels Black ink pens Tape |
