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How to make a paper Mache pinata or how to make a paper bag pinata

plaster of paris handprint hanging

Balloon plaster bowls + link to awesome video about the artist!!! About designing things out of your seat or at a desk-- Hands on!!!

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Plaster of paris - sandy hands

Do this with containers that have lids

One Activity, 4 ways: Texture

leaf prints using white tempera on black paper

luminaria made from plastic bottle; found at Mountain Pulse

Paper Mache Clay must try this recipe!

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leaf-printed stepping stone

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Make your own Non Toxic Glitter: Mix 1/4 cup of salt with a 1/2 tsp of food coloring in a small bowl until the salt is uniformly colored. Spread the mixture out in an even layer on a foil-lined baking sheet. Bake at 350 for ten minutes. Allow your homemade glitter to cool before using

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using plastic bottle lids, painting them, and making mosaics. perfect for a preschool classroom.

Print-Making..... Fun for Kiddo's

Melt down crayon pieces and pour into glue stick containers to harden. Big crayons that can be rolled up as they are used. Great idea!

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make your own paper tutorial

Super easy name project--Symmetry

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Make your own watercolors from dried out markers! Now THAT is genius!

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Cardboard clouds with found objects glued to them then painted over with silver/grey/blue black--practice color mixing to get new tints?

make the collage first, then make a stencil and paint over most of the collage - another way to use stencils

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printing with gelatin

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Laura Pupillo Can't wait to make one of these!!! Or lots of these!

Tutorial for a 16 page album measuring 3x3" from one sheet of 12x12" patterned paper.

using celery hearts as print stamps

by Geninne

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potato stamps - valentine hearts

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Plaster paris hands made with rubber glove. Hee hee these are funny.

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Dawn Pulsipher The tutorial is in another language and I'm not having great success with these... anyone else have any luck?

Shaving Cream Marbled Valentine Hearts

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// DIY grocery bag book. This might be great for a kid's art journal :)

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ART DICE - for teaching drawing skills

Tissue Paper Art-lay tissue paper pieces on white paper spray with water-let the colors bleed onto paper-lift off tissue paper

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Shave crayons in whatever color/pattern onto a canvas, cover with wax paper and iron the whole canvas! The crayons will melt, creating your masterpiece!!

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dynamic display of patterned hands

Chihuly flowers - marker colored coffee filters, draped over a yogurt container, sprayed with starch - genius!

Salt and glue watercolor paintings

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Watercolor Rice: Paint paper with watercolor, put dry rice on top while paper is wet and let it sit.

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Viachroma by Rowena Martinich: Pedestrians are enveloped in colored lights and shadows as sunlight passes throught at different times of day. #Viachroma #Dandeong_Station #Rowena_Martinich #Australia

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Ann Bingham ooh...fun idea for the upstairs hallway or the main hall?

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Dawn Pulsipher Main hall gets beautifully flooded with sunlight... but maybe more towards spring/summer when its daylight for longer. :)

Process of Art Fingerpainting from www.dillydaliart....: colored bowls for fingerpaint

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