How to Draw a Bird

How to Draw a Bird

I think it is such an important skill to teach children how to draw.  It develops so many critical skills for learning – eye/hand coordination, dexterity, spatial perception, understanding of basic shapes and lines, the ability to observe as a means of knowledge...
Watercolor Magic – Waxed Paper!

Watercolor Magic – Waxed Paper!

  What you will need:  watercolor paper, watercolors, brushes and waxed paper. Step One: Place a watercolor wash on the paper. Step Two: While paint is still wet, cover it with the wax paper.  Experiment with moving the wax paper to create texture. Step Three:  Remove...
Watercolor Magic – Salt!

Watercolor Magic – Salt!

Materials Needed:  watercolor paper, watercolors, brushes, and table salt.  You can use a variety of salts to see the effects like fresh ground salt, rock salt and coarse sea salt. Step One: Apply a wash of color over the paper surface. Step Two:  Sprinkle salt into...
Watercolor Magic – Rice!

Watercolor Magic – Rice!

Materials:  Rice, watercolor paper, watercolors. Step One:  Lay a watercolor wash on the paper surface. Step Two: While paint is still wet, drop rice on the paint and leave it there until dry. Step Three:  Brush off the rice. Detail of...

Watercolor Magic – Plastic Wrap!

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