Overview
Paint pouring, also known as fluid art, uses acrylic paint and a variety of everyday tools to create colorful, abstract art poured on canvases and other surfaces. WithĀ The Grown-Upās Guide to Painting With Kids, prepare to get messyāsome techniques require touching or even hitting the paintābut thatās half the fun! Kids will love the tactile nature of paint pouring, while you and the other grown-ups in their lives will feel good knowing that your children are exercising their creative and artistic playful side.
The book opens with an introduction to the affordable tools required to pour paint, from cups and canvases to stir sticks, paper, reusable straws, and more. Older kids--with the help of their parents, of course--might even learn to use a heat torch to create the cell-like structure typical in fluid art. Techniques are outlined so that you and your children can read about the pouring process before getting started. Then there are chapters on color mixing tips, instructions for finishing paintings with varnish and other materials, and much more. The step-by-step projects that follow are fun, easy, and easily customizable by color, surface, and skill level. They can even be done on surfaces other than canvas, such as coasters, pieces of wood, gift boxes, and much more.
Kids of all ages will love pouring paint. You can help too, ensuring family togetherness for hours as you and your children learn to create colorful, abstract art together with The Grown-Upās Guide to Painting With Kids.
This book title, The Grown-Up's Guide to Painting with Kids (20+ fun fluid art and messy paint projects for adults and kids to make together), ISBN: 9781633228542, by Jennifer McCully, published by Walter Foster Publishing (June 2, 2020) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
Unlike Amazon and other retailers who may also offer The Grown-Up's Guide to Painting with Kids (20+ fun fluid art and messy paint projects for adults and kids to make together) books on their website, we specialize in large quantities and provide personal service, from trusted, experienced, friendly people in Portland, Oregon. We offer a Price Match Guarantee, and QuickQuote form, to make purchasing quick and easy.
Prefer to work with a human being when you order The Grown-Up's Guide to Painting with Kids (20+ fun fluid art and messy paint projects for adults and kids to make together) books in bulk? Our Book Specialists are standing by Monday-Friday 8-5 PST, ready to help!