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Paint Lab for Kids: 52 Creative Adventures in Painting and Mixed Media for Budding Artists of All Ages

Paint Lab for Kids: 52 Creative Adventures in Painting and Mixed Media for Budding Artists of All Ages

Paint Lab for Kids: 52 Creative Adventures in Painting and Mixed Media for Budding Artists of All Ages
Price: $15.83
(as of Aug 03, 2021 01:30:15 UTC – Details)


Paint Lab for Kids is an inspiring collection of 52 fresh, kid-friendly projects for nurturing an artistic spirit and a love of art through working and playing with paint.

Popular artist and author Stephanie Corfee offers an exciting resource of easy-to-follow instructions supported throughout with step-by-step, full-color photographs for projects that teach techniques, stimulate new ideas, explore color, combine materialsin interesting ways, and encourage self-expression. Each project sequence includes a complete materials list, a finished sample, and the inspiring work of a noted artist.

Have fun exploring:

  • painting techniques by making folded paper insect monoprints.
  • your imagination with a marbled paper galaxy painting.
  • color with pencil eraser pointillism.
  • mixed media art by embellishing a family photo mounted on canvas.

This book is perfect for anyone who teaches or leads hands-on art experiences: creative, DIY-inspired parents, families, friends, homeschoolers, scouting, community, and youth group leaders.

The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.

Publisher‏:‎Quarry Books; Illustrated edition (December 15, 2015)
Language‏:‎English
Paperback‏:‎144 pages
ISBN-10‏:‎1631590782
ISBN-13‏:‎978-1631590788
Reading age‏:‎8 – 12 years
Grade level‏:‎2 – 5
Item Weight‏:‎15.2 ounces
Dimensions‏:‎8.63 x 0.5 x 8.63 inches

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