Author Archives: adminrista
Mural painting
You will need: Roll of wide paper (1 or 2 metres wide) Pots of different coloured paints Thick paintbrushes Small table for paints (make sure that the table is fairly close to the wall or fence) Plastic apron Clothes … Continue reading
Bleach painting
You will need: Ear buds Small bowl of water diluted with food colouring Small bowl of bleach Sponge Apron Plastic gloves How? Dip the sponge into a bowl of colouring and brush the entire paper with the sponge. Leave to … Continue reading
Free Printing
Look for interesting items in your house to use as printing objects e.g. forks, mielies ,sliced onions, a feather, dough cutters. How? Using a medium sized paint brush, paint your object. Press on sheet of paper and continue until the … Continue reading
Marbling Painting
You will need: Empty shoebox Marbles Bowls of different coloured paint Paper Spoon Apron How? Place a sheet of paper in the bottom of shoebox. Using a small spoon, gently drop the marbles in bowl of paint. Remove … Continue reading
Bubble Wrap Print
You will need: Sheet of bubble wrap Mixed paints Paintbrushes Sheet of paper How? Paint the bubble wrap with paint. Press the painted bubble wrap onto a sheet of paper. Lift the bubble wrap and repeat the process with … Continue reading
Wet paper painting
You will need: Sheet of thick paper Bucket or big bowl of water Bowls of mixed paints Paintbrushes How? Dip sheet of paper into a bucket of water. Remove the wet paper and place it on a table. Dip a … Continue reading
Pottery art
You will need: Use pottery that can be used daily such as plates, bowls, a milk jug, sugar bowl, tea cups and mugs. Small paint brushes Paints for glazing (3 colours are sufficient) A bowl of … Continue reading
Make Hand prints
Make handprints everywhere! Children love this! Make handprints on pieces of pottery , T shirts, on large pieces of coloured paper, in clay, on birthday cards, Mother or Father’s day cards, on brown paper to use as wrapping paper, make … Continue reading
Celebrating your child with memories
The time we have with our children passes quickly. But you are able to capture the memories in a special way with these following tips. Capture your child’s artwork with photos. Take as many photos as you can … Continue reading
Capture your child’s artwork with photos.
Take as many photos as you can of your child’s artwork. Use your camera phone as it is always at hand ready to take a snap. It is so touching to look back at your child’s artwork. Take snaps of … Continue reading
