A fun and inexpensive way to introduce printmaking. Great fun for Valentine's Day. Monoprinting is a process whereby only one print is pulled from the printing plate. Canadian artist Theodore Dragonieri paints, collages and reconstructs old shoes to represent great artists of the 20th century. Navajo Indians created sand paintings as a way of chasing away evil spirits.
Seashells make wonderful palm-size canvases for seascape paintings.
Finding fun with materials under the kitchen sink. An outdoor, warm weather activity that teaches young children about colour mixing. Another warm weather outdoor activity that's just plain fun and messy. Crayon resist is a technique that usually combines crayons and dark paint or ink. Snow scenes can be created using white tempera instead of black.