Simple watercolor art ideas for kids

Shamrock painting ideas for kids

Watercolor techniques : Positive and Negative Shamrocks

1 Comment / 5 - 6 years, Elementary School, Painting, Preschooler activities, St.Patrick's Day / By

We love simple watercolor projects. So many watercolor techniques can be customized easily for kids. Our favorite technique is resist which we used to create tulips and peacock. Today we used the same resist technique to create these positive and negative Shamrocks. Watercolor techniques! Materials required for these paintings: Contact paper Watercolor paper Watercolor paint Brushes …

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Simple resist painting techniques with watercolor

Easy art ideas : Yarn resist painting

Leave a Comment / 9-10 years, Create, Elementary School, Painting, Valentine's day / By

I am a strong believer of easy art ideas. The art ideas should be simple to set up and easy for kids to follow.  I am sharing another easy art idea – yarn resist watercolor painting. It is a last minute easy Valentines day art idea. Easy Art Ideas! Materials required to do yarn resist watercolor …

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Salt and watercolor painting ideas for kids

Simple snowman painting : Watercolor and Contact paper

Leave a Comment / 5 - 6 years, Painting, Preschooler activities, Winter / By

We are expecting a feet of snow today! Schools are closed. What a perfect time to do a simple snowman painting? You will surely agree that it is a simple painting idea after you read the post. This snowman painting idea is suitable for toddlers, preschoolers and big kids.    Simple snowman painting! Affiliation links are used …

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Simple heart doodling fun

Heart doodling with watercolor

Leave a Comment / Elementary School, Painting, Valentine's day / By

Studies have shown that doodling helps to plan, multitask and concentrate. When I do some crafts with my ten year old, she talks freely about many things. I believe crafts relax her. Doodling is one of them. Over the last weekend, we made a heart doodling with watercolor. Heart doodling with watercolor! Materials needed for this heart …

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Painting with watercolor glue

Watercolor art projects – Glue and watercolor

Leave a Comment / 4-5 years, Create, Montessori Inspired, Painting, Preschooler activities, Valentine's day / By

We love watercolor art projects. Have you seen our watercolor art projects like peacock painting or tulip painting? Painting gives my daughters instant satisfaction. Today I am sharing about a Valentines day watercolor painting made with glue and watercolor. Watercolor art projects! Materials needed for this project : Watercolor – We used liquid watercolors Spray …

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peacock craft idea for kids

Easy watercolor idea for kids

Leave a Comment / 9-10 years, Elementary School, Indian Republic day, Painting / By

My ten year old loves watercolor projects. She made up this easy watercolor idea and did from drawing till painting all by herself.  We had already made a peacock with watercolor and white crayon for which I drew the peacock. She wanted to draw and made this beautiful painting with watercolor and marker. Easy watercolor idea for kids Affiliation links …

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Water color painting ideas for kids

Simple watercolor flowers tutorial

15 Comments / 7-8 years, Elementary School, Painting, Spring / By

Once we were  using crayon resist for passing secret messages. Then somehow it got stopped. Though watercolor is our favorite medium, we did not use watercolor for long time until recently. When my daughter created secrete birthday message for her father recently, she got hooked again. We took crayon resist to the next level by …

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