Watercolor and salt

This activity combines the wonder of science and art as children explore paint, salt, and water.

Learn 6 simple and fun watercolor techniques that involve common household items. Materials:Watercolors PaintbrushSaltRubbing alcoholBleach Saran wrap Music ...

This week I’ve been playing with another fun art technique – sprinkling salt on a wet watercolor painting. Like the last blog post – Watercolor & Oil Pastel Resist Painting – this technique encourages a more process-oriented focus in the art-making or art therapy. It’s also a lot of fun! It’s fascinating to watch the …

Tutorial on an easy watercolor and salt painting with your kids activity! We took this project an extra step and made a 100 days of school idea too! Rolls a bit of art and science into one!

Salt must be sprinkled into a wash at the right time--too wet and it goes all over, too dry and it has no effect. Just losing the shine is the best time.

Here is a fun and easy activity for the little ones! With some school glue, table salt and water colors, your kids can have so much fun making these salt paintings! My tutorial for this Kids Salt Painting activity is really easy to follow. Plus, it comes with a free printable, so you can get […]