Grattage
Grattage is a surrealist painting technique developed by Max Ernst in 1926. Richly textured objects such as wood, wire, and
Family Art Workshops
Frottage
Learn to take your crayon rubbings to the next level! Frottage is a surrealist creative process of transferring surface textures
Scrape Painting
Celebrate the act of art-making by producing a bold & effortless abstract scrape painting. Only a few materials are needed,
Cardboard Collagraphs
Think beyond the box! Save those mailed-in cardboard boxes as materials to experiment and create unique artworks. This tutorial shows
Watercolor Monotypes
No printing press? No problem! Make one-of-a-kind prints from plexiglass plates with this watercolor monotype tutorial. Let’s get started! Materials:
Op-Art Drawing
Do you like illusions? Unleash your inner artist and illusionist with this fun optical illusion challenge! Learn how to use
Macrame Rainbow Keychain
It’s a wrap! Macrame is a form of textile created by making a series of knots to form a design.
Plasticine Stamp Printing
Want to enjoy the fun of stamp printing without buying all the pre-made stamps? Use this tutorial to create temporary
Marker Prints
Printmaking with markers is a great way to introduce young artists to the artistic process of monoprinting. Vibrant, colorful works
Pastel Shamrocks
Who said shamrocks have to be green? Rainbows & shamrocks unite! Explore analogous color schemes on the color wheel while
Pinch Pots
Pinch your way to simple and elaborate pots using air-dry clay! Pinch pots are basic ceramic vessels created using the
Mason Jar Luminary
Don’t let a power outage darken your creativity. Grab some mason jars and create unique luminaries to light up the
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