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Simple Cloudy Sky Watercolor with Kids

This easy watercolor painting activity is simple enough that even little kids can do it, but the end result is lovely. The good news is there’s no wrong way to draw a cloud, so this takes away the perfectionist tendencies. Here we used the wax resist technique to draw clouds with a white or peach colored crayon and then painted over them with a color that represented the sky.

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Easy Snowman Resist Painting

This Snowman Resist Painting is an easy activity that kids of all ages can create.

The process is fun, and the results are lovely. We recommend watercolor paint for this activity, but tempera will work too. Both are washable!

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Mix Primary Colors to Paint a Rainbow with Kids

This is a fun painting activity for kids of all ages to practice color mixing while painting a rainbow. Tempera paint is a perfect medium for watching the primary colors (red, yellow, and blue) blend into the secondary colors (green, orange, and purple). Plus it’s washable

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Pointillism Fall Tree Dot Painting

Kids (and adults) will have fun channeling their inner Seurat with this simple dot painting activity that uses simple (and washable) materials to make a piece of lovely fall decor.

The goal of this activity is to use dots of red paint and dots of yellow paint placed next to each other (not mixed) to create the look of orange dots (leaves).

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Easy Pumpkin Patch Painting Activity for Kids

Kids of all ages will have fun with this pumpkin patch painting activity. It’s fast and easy to put together, and you only need a few materials including our favorite washable paint.

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