For day three of our at-home, screen free activities series, we’re taking a cue from a report in the US that opportunities for art can have a dramatic and positive effect on children’s academic performance, and we’re all about: paint!
How to make homemade watercolor paints recipe
It’s very easy and inexpensive to make your own watercolor paints. Here’s a ‘how to’ taken from my new book Art Spark with several ideas for homemade watercolor paint recipes and links to famous art example that use paint made from natural ingredients.
How to make homemade watercolor paints
Yarn painting process art for kids
This yarn painting process art idea is a great sensory project, combining the texture of the yarn with colorful paints. It’s one of the techniques you can explore in my new Art Spark resources.
Yarn painting process art for kids
Arts and crafts using glue
Glue is a wonderful sensory material for children to explore, and a springboard into all sorts of art, making and experiments. Take a look at our glue activities, and join in with the play.
Arts and crafts exploring glue [Read more…]
Henri Matisse art books for children
Henri Matisse is one of the world’s most famous artists. His use of colour and simple materials makes him the perfect artist to study with your children. Here’s a collection of excellent story, information, and project books about Matisse for children to inspire you.
Henri Matisse books for children
The Art Spark Program
Do more art!
This kit gives you everything you need to get started with art and build a rich and creative art practice with your children.
30+ inspiring process art projects, famous art, world culture, practical tips, and endless possibilities!
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