As you might have guessed we have been exploring marbles and you just can t explore marbles without including a little marble painting in your planning.
Marble painting for kids.
After seeing the excitement my daughter had when we recently marbled paper i searched high and low for other cool marbling projects for kids.
For marble painting all you need is a cake pan piece of paper a few marbles and a few different paint colors.
What you will need.
Your marble painted picture looks like an abstract work of art.
Painting with marbles is a fun and engaging process.
Preschool kids tend to love art and craft activities.
Painting with marbles an art idea for toddlers and up that s a bit messy but great fun and the results are lovely.
Every time i introduce marble painting to a group of preschoolers i change the process a bit.
Place it on a frame or cut it into a size that can be made into a bookmark or greeting card.
Marble painting for kids is an easy and fun action art activity that results in a wonderfully abstract work of art.
Marble painting for kids.
10 frame your picture.
We ve done it on our own as well as for playdates and the larger toddler art group.
Additional items that may be helpful include tape to make sure the paper sticks to the pan and doesn t slide around and saran wrap to cover the top of the pan and keep the paint covered marbles from flying out.
This fun easy art project is great for big kids as well as young children who haven t yet developed their fine motor skills.
Here are some of my favorites that i can t wait to try with my little ones.
Throw in some paint and a marble that they can roll around and they will have a blast.
Roll em around mix up a few colors and create a famous artist jackson pollock inspired masterpiece.
Follow our art for kids pinterest board.
Simple fun for kids fun printables and hands on learning and play.
Once you ve marble painted using all colors of paint carefully remove the paper from the container.
A few weeks ago lucy and i had our first experience marbling paper we both were so enthralled with the activity that we ended up.
Awesome process art activities make for a perfect hands on art experience for kiddos of all ages.
A disposable or easily washable cup for each paint color.
Marble painting is always a favorite kids art activity.
Get ready for art that s a bit active a bit silly and a little messy.
Just be sure to keep the marbles and paint away from young mouths.
Fun variations included in this article.
If you use a magnetic marble and a magnet wand underneath the containing device the kids will prove that magnets never go out of style.
My paint and marbles were both from the dollar store.