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What’s the difference between washable and ultra-washable art supplies?
Where youngsters mix with paint and markers the result is that often the last thing to get colored is the paper. Skin, clothes and furniture all get ‘improved’ with the addition of paint and markers. While gently admonishing your little lovely for their artwork, you should be thankful that they are using washable or ultra-washable art supplies. -
Color Swell - A Joke About An Artist's Dog And An Art Project Called Drip Painting
Keep reading for a joke an artist's lost dog and instructions for an art project called Drip Painting or drip art paint.
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Color Swell - A Joke About A Creepy Crayon Running Race And An Art Project Called Suncatchers
Here's a funny joke a crayon running race and instructions for an art project called "Suncatchers".
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Color Swell - A Joke About Two Artists and an Art Project Called Painted Rocks
Here's a funny joke about an artist's studio and instructions for an art project called "Painted Rocks". Rocks for painting.
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How to Remove Stubborn Marker Marks
Like it or not, artwork can spill over to hands, to the table, or on your clothing. Washable or ultra-washable markers can be removed in normal conditions. There are three general types of marker removal methods: alcohol, fats/oils, and abrasives. -
Types of Markers
Not all markers are the same. Broadly speaking there are five different types of markers: Regular washable, Ultra-washable, Not specified, Permanent, and Special markers (like glitter or metallic). -
Art Project: Making Camouflage Art
People can blend in with different environments. A person in Arctic Norway can wear white clothing to blend in with the snow, while a person in the... -
Making Clean-up Fun
Most people do not enjoy cleaning up at the end of their art classes and sessions. Use these techniques to make it more engaging and fun! -
Shelf-Life of Different Art Supplies
When buying Color Swell art supplies in bulk, you may find you do not use them as quickly as you imagined. What happens if you have paints, markers... -
The Importance of Depth in Watercolors
Painting with watercolors is not about getting the detail right as with a pencil drawing. It is more a case of achieving an impression of a scene. ... -
3 Watercolor Techniques Kids Will Love
Watercolors are not all about impressionism and making beautiful pictures of boats paddling on a lake. Rather, they can also be about just messing ... -
What is the Difference Between Washable and Permanent Markers?
Color Swell has a range of bulk washable markers that can be used safely and deliberately (or accidentally!) on different surfaces with the knowled...
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