Ghost Paintings: Using Wax Resist

This Halloween watercolor painting for kids is low-prep and the perfect way to introduce the technique of wax resist! These ghost paintings for kids is low-prep and oh-so-magical. The perfect way to celebrate Halloween, this art project also serves as an introduction to the watercolor technique of wax resist. Wax resist is a technique that… Continue reading Ghost Paintings: Using Wax Resist

DIY Watercolor Paint – Recycle Old Markers!

Have old, dried-out markers? Don’t throw them away! Make this DIY watercolor paint for kids instead! Markers are a supply that kids seem to fly through. Are you finding yourself with a pile of used markers that you don’t know what to do with? Don’t throw your old, dried-out markers away! Instead, use them to… Continue reading DIY Watercolor Paint – Recycle Old Markers!

Handprint Cactus Craft

Create the sweetest little keepsake with this handprint cactus craft! I’m a sucker for a good handprint craft. There is something so amazing about getting to capture your child’s smallness through their handprint. There is also something to be had with how much bonding takes place when you paint your child’s hand for them. The… Continue reading Handprint Cactus Craft

Cake Pan Monoprints

Who says printmaking with kids has to be complicated? Here’s an easy, less-mess way of printing! Printmaking and clay have a reputation of being the most messy and prep intensive art mediums to teach kids. However, from my experience, printmaking and clay are the most engaging art mediums for kids. There is something so magical… Continue reading Cake Pan Monoprints

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