![]() ![]() Cut triangles from the splatter art and sew, tape, or string them together into a colorful bunting.Use the art as a backdrop for a photo booth.If you splatter painted on fabric, use it as a fort or teepee cover.Make book covers ( Here’s a tutorial for DIY notebooks).Make your own greeting cards (cut out small squares or rectangles from the splatter art and glue to blank cards or cardstock folded over).Hang the painting on the wall, framed or unframed. Now that you’ve had fun painting, what will you do with your splatter art? Here are some ideas… Photo by Andrea Martelle What to Do with Your Splatter Art Try circular motions or up and down motions. See what happens when you splatter close to the surface or far away. Splatter with your whole arm, upper body, or entire body. Then, let dry.Įncourage your child to experiment with a range of splatter motion: try brief wrist flicks or expansive wrist flicks. (We’ve used cardboard as a sturdy surface, but it isn’t necessary.) If you’re brave enough to do splatter painting INSIDE, we recommend covering your work surface with a drop cloth and doing it on a smaller scale (think wrist flicks instead of whole arm flicks).ĭip your paint brush or spoon into the paint then flick your wrist to splatter the paint across the paper.Ĭontinue splattering with one or more colors until you’re happy with your painting. If you’re doing your painting OUTSIDE, simply lay your paper on the ground and go at it. Plus we’ll share some ideas for what to do with your finished splatter art. With toddlers, preschoolers, big kids, and even adults.The best thing about splatter painting is it’s versatile! You can do it: Okay, that’s enough gushing! We’re going to share the best instructions for trying splatter painting with kids (don’t worry, it’s easy!) as well as some tips and tricks we’ve learned from the countless times we’ve done it. Heck, we love it, too! Photo by Andrea Martelle Splatter Painting for Kids ![]() Choose your favorite acrylic paint or watercolors, tape the card, and start splattering your colors one by one. All you need is tape, paint brushes (preferably small), a monogram stamp, and folded cards. They’re great for those who want to create splatter paintings on a smaller scale. We’ve done art with many kids over the years – in weekly art groups, art classes, with our own kids, and with their friends – and everyone loves this action art activity. These monogrammed paint splatter cards are super cute and fun. We love it so much that it’s included in The BEST Art Ideas for Kids! Splatter painting is a big-time favorite with all the kids we’ve known. There’s splatter painting and then there’s splatter painting. When preparing to splatter paint, wear clothes that you wouldn’t mind getting paint on an old t-shirt, work pants. Have you done splatter painting with kids? If so, you know how fun this action art activity can be. Splatter painting is a favorite action art activity for kids of all ages! Here are tips and tricks plus ideas for what to do with the finished artworks. ![]()
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