Cyanotypes are blue prints made through a photographic printing process. Mimic these stunning prints with this easy, low-prep watercolor painting with your kids. Cyanotypes – aka blueprints – are made through a photographic printing process. Basically, a photosensitive solution is created by combining two chemicals and applying the mixture onto paper or cloth. The paper… Continue reading Cyanotype Inspired Paintings for Kids
Category: Art History
DIY Mud Paint
Make paint using an ingredient found right outside your front door – mud! This forest-school inspired art project is eco-friendly and can be used as a way to introduce your child to ancient art. In ancient times, paint was created by crushing rocks and minerals into a powder and mixing this powder with a liquid… Continue reading DIY Mud Paint
Female Artist Posters
Self-affirmation has been scientifically shown to change who we are. Here is a set of posters to inspire positive thinking in you and your children! One of my favorite quotes ever is this one by J.K. Rowling : “We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside… Continue reading Female Artist Posters
Dala Horse Craft
An Easy Cardboard Craft Inspired by the Iconic Swedish Horse Looking for a festive craft to make at home with the kids? This sweet little cardboard project is inspired by the iconic Swedish Dala Horse and uses supplies you probably already have on hand. Supplies: Horse template Cardboard or poster board Scissors Pencil Markers Directions:… Continue reading Dala Horse Craft