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Color Swell - A Joke About Still-Life Art and an Art Project about Leaf Imprints

Here's a giggly joke about a still-life art and instructions for an art project called "Paper Plate Masks".  

Joke About Art Supplies

    Q: Did you see the display of still-life art?
    A: It wasn’t at all moving

 

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Project: Leaf Imprinting

Materials Needed:

  • White drawing paper or construction paper
  • Safety mat: old newspaper or old cloth
  • Color Swell oil pastels
  • Color Swell crayons
  • Leaves from different trees

Instructions:

  • Step 1: Collect different leaves from outside
  • Step 2: Place the leaves under a sheet of paper and rub crayons or oil pastels over the top of the paper to create leaf patterns.

Tips for Success:

  • Supervision: Depending on the age group, adult supervision may be needed, especially when using scissors, glue, or any potentially messy materials.
  • Encouragement: Encourage creativity and experimentation. Art projects are a great opportunity for kids to explore their imagination.
  • Display: Once completed, display the artwork proudly! It boosts children's confidence and encourages further creativity.

Have a colorful day! 

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