Messy Art Club: Painting Things
Program Goals Encourage creativity and problem-solving Allow children to experience different art products and styles Develop fine motor abilities Attendance: 35 Project : Painting eggs Supplies : Styrofoam eggs purchased from S&S Worldwide (240 for $80) skewers, acrylic paint, brushes water cups, aprons, tablecloths, wipes drying boxes, pencils, file labels and pencils for egg tags Instructions and Notes I pre-skewer the eggs because they are sharp. It's better to poke the eggs into the box than lay them across. Make sure they label BEFORE they paint. Project: Painting wooden items Supplies Wooden shapes (left over from various projects and prizes) Wooden snakes (purchased in bulk two summers ago and only used a few) Acrylic paint Paper plates, paint brushes, aprons wax paper, tablecloths Instructions and Notes I spread the wax paper out for kids to put their painted objects to dry on - just putting them on paper plates, etc. they stick We don't use water cups - I tell th...