There is something about a paper plate that just screams paint me! Or is that just me? please tell me I’m not the only one. These Paper plates can be easily transformed into beautiful spring flowers in just a few simple steps. They will brighten any room. The flowers are...
This pipette painting for kids is simple to set up and so much fun to do also, pipette painting is process art at it’s finest! Simply squeeze the paint from the pipette onto the paper towel and watch your creation come to life. As the paper towel absorbs the paint,...
Have you tried bleeding tissue paper art? Create this beautiful tissue paper painting once and you will be hooked! The very simple process of applying water onto the tissue paper makes it bleed its magical colours onto the paper underneath. It requires very little in the way of materials and...
Are you ready to get messy? These shaving cream marbled prints continue to be a big hit in our house. It doesn’t require many art supplies and you get your own original piece of art at the end of the process. Children get to experience sensory play and get a...
Creating and moving is a win-win combination for kids and sometimes the best type of making and creating is loud, energetic and involves lots of action! We both love painting with marbles. Not only is it action-packed and engaging, it’s also incredibly simple to set up. And bonus, you get...
What if I said that this was possibly the easiest art activity ever? Behold, butterfly symmetry painting! These were magical to create and ended up taking over a wall in our apartment. I don’t know who was more excited to open up the butterfly to reveal the gorgeous symmetrical print,...
Spring is well and truly here and to celebrate I thought I would share my spring bird art project for kids. This project was inspired by the coming of spring and my little magpie enthusiast. With just a handful of recycled materials and some paint, you can create this spring...
I can’t believe I’ve never tried this before, this simple low to no cost DIY cardboard easel is sure to impress. All you need is duct tape (or any strong tape) a cardboard box and a little time. I am a huge fan of using recyclable materials in all our...
Crayon resist art has been a favourite art invitation of mine for many years now. It’s an invitation that children and adults of all ages can get involved in. I come back to this easy crayon resist art time and time again. The process is simple and fun to do,...
Most of us with little children have playdough in the house. The versatility of playdough makes it a clear stand out favourite. The possibilities for self-expression, creativity and learning with playdough are endless. This post will explore 5 simple ways to play and learn with playdough including: Threading Playdough Bakery...
This seashell collage is simple, open-ended and combines nature elements. Collage is one of my absolute favourite art invitations to use with children of all ages. If you want to know what to do with all those seashells you collect at this beach, this is the perfect project for you!...
