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32 EASY WATERCOLOR PAINTING IDEAS March 6, 2014 by Sarah 12 Comments This winter we were very into our art (notice the use of ‘were’ – I am full out ignoring the fact that it is still snowing outside). One material that saw a lot of use – in many dierent ways was watercolors. We tried out so many 32 Easy Watercolor Painting Ideas - Ho… Saved to Dropbox • 20/02/2016, 22:53

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32 EASY WATERCOLORPAINTING IDEASMarch 6, 2014 by Sarah — 12 Comments

This winter we were very into our art (notice the

use of ‘were’ – I am full out ignoring the fact

that it is still snowing outside). One material

that saw a lot of use – in many different ways

was watercolors. We tried out so many

32 EASY WATERCOLORPAINTING IDEASMarch 6, 2014 by Sarah — 12 Comments

This winter we were very into our art (notice the

use of ‘were’ – I am full out ignoring the fact

that it is still snowing outside). One material

that saw a lot of use – in many different ways

was watercolors. We tried out so many

32 Easy Watercolor Painting Ideas - Ho…Saved to Dropbox • 20/02/2016, 22:53

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different watercolor painting ideaswatercolor painting ideas! I love

these particular watercolor techniques because

they are great for kids of all ages.

different watercolor painting ideaswatercolor painting ideas! I love

these particular watercolor techniques because

they are great for kids of all ages.

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We tried many of these 32 watercolor

techniques and ideas – and they were great for

my little and big kids! Don’t have watercolors

on hand? Check out these watercolor paints– perfect for little artists.

HERE ARE 32 WATERCOLOR

PAINTING IDEAS FOR KIDS

watercolors and crayon resist – This is a classic!

Simple and straight forward – and could be

used in so many ways! We made a beautiful

winter landscape.

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We tried many of these 32 watercolor

techniques and ideas – and they were great for

my little and big kids! Don’t have watercolors

on hand? Check out these watercolor paints– perfect for little artists.

HERE ARE 32 WATERCOLOR

PAINTING IDEAS FOR KIDS

watercolors and crayon resist – This is a classic!

Simple and straight forward – and could be

used in so many ways! We made a beautiful

winter landscape.

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watercolor with coffee filters – Hands on As weGrow. These are gorgeous for spring! What a

lovely way to brighten up a room.

Watercolor on canvas – Learn with Play atHome. My daughter loves painting on a canvas

– I think it is a sign to little ones that their art is

important.

watercolor with coffee filters – Hands on As weGrow. These are gorgeous for spring! What a

lovely way to brighten up a room.

Watercolor on canvas – Learn with Play atHome. My daughter loves painting on a canvas

– I think it is a sign to little ones that their art is

important.

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Watercolor, Glue, and Salt – Sweet HappyLife. The process is fantastic – and look at this

end result!! Gorgeous!

Watercolor on Board Books – Creative withkids. What a fantastic way to re-purpose!

Watercolor, Glue, and Salt – Sweet HappyLife. The process is fantastic – and look at this

end result!! Gorgeous!

Watercolor on Board Books – Creative withkids. What a fantastic way to re-purpose!

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Watercolor on Eggs – Modern Parent MessyKids. I have never though of using watercolors

on eggs for Easter – what a wonderful

watercolor painting idea!

Watercolor paint and cling wrap –

Picklebums. We tried this watercolor painting

technique is so much fun – and was great fun

for even my littlest artist!

Watercolor on Eggs – Modern Parent MessyKids. I have never though of using watercolors

on eggs for Easter – what a wonderful

watercolor painting idea!

Watercolor paint and cling wrap –

Picklebums. We tried this watercolor painting

technique is so much fun – and was great fun

for even my littlest artist!

Watercolor on Eggs – Modern Parent MessyKids. I have never though of using watercolors

on eggs for Easter – what a wonderful

watercolor painting idea!

Watercolor paint and cling wrap –

Picklebums. We tried this watercolor painting

technique is so much fun – and was great fun

for even my littlest artist!

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Watercolor wet-on-wet technique –

Nurturestore. I actually used this watercolor

technique in my Kindergarten classroom a few

years ago – it is so neat!

Watercolors and stamps – Balzer designs. This technique we have not yet tried, but it is on

our to do list. Simply water, stamps, and

watercolors! Awesome.

Watercolor wet-on-wet technique –

Nurturestore. I actually used this watercolor

technique in my Kindergarten classroom a few

years ago – it is so neat!

Watercolors and stamps – Balzer designs. This technique we have not yet tried, but it is on

our to do list. Simply water, stamps, and

watercolors! Awesome.

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Watercolors and Bubbles – Art Ideas Crafts. We are saving this one to try outside this

spring. I know it will be a huge hit!

Watercolor on Seashells – Pink and GreenMama. We have created out of sea shells

before, but we have not done watercolor on

them – what a neat idea!

Watercolors and Bubbles – Art Ideas Crafts. We are saving this one to try outside this

spring. I know it will be a huge hit!

Watercolor on Seashells – Pink and GreenMama. We have created out of sea shells

before, but we have not done watercolor on

them – what a neat idea!

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Watercolor Silhouettes – Prudent Baby. These

look so gorgeous, and you could use so many

different silhouettes.

Watercolor and Cookie Cutters – Love andLaundry. Sometimes watercolor painting

ideas are simple AND brilliant. I just love this

idea of using cookie cutters!

Watercolor Silhouettes – Prudent Baby. These

look so gorgeous, and you could use so many

different silhouettes.

Watercolor and Cookie Cutters – Love andLaundry. Sometimes watercolor painting

ideas are simple AND brilliant. I just love this

idea of using cookie cutters!

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Watercolor and Flower Prints – Lil Sugar. This

one is fantastic. I love creating with nature

Watercolor and Doilies – Whatever … (MegDuerksen). What a beautiful watercolor

painting idea! I love the picture of these strung

up in the window.

Watercolor and Flower Prints – Lil Sugar. This

one is fantastic. I love creating with nature

Watercolor and Doilies – Whatever … (MegDuerksen). What a beautiful watercolor

painting idea! I love the picture of these strung

up in the window.

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Watercolors on Pinecones – Sara’s Art House. Another Sara with a weakness for Pine Cones

perhaps … LOVE.

Watercolor Pour Painting – Housing a Forest. We have done pour painting on planters before,

but not with watercolors – what a neat

technique!

Watercolors on Pinecones – Sara’s Art House. Another Sara with a weakness for Pine Cones

perhaps … LOVE.

Watercolor Pour Painting – Housing a Forest. We have done pour painting on planters before,

but not with watercolors – what a neat

technique!

Watercolors on Pinecones – Sara’s Art House. Another Sara with a weakness for Pine Cones

perhaps … LOVE.

Watercolor Pour Painting – Housing a Forest. We have done pour painting on planters before,

but not with watercolors – what a neat

technique!

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Watercolors and Tape – Willowday. This

would be beautiful for wrapping presents!

Watercolors and ‘Drippy Splashy’ Process Art –

Artchoo. These watercolor ideas – with drippy

and splashy techniques – are fantastic

examples of process art!

Watercolors and Tape – Willowday. This

would be beautiful for wrapping presents!

Watercolors and ‘Drippy Splashy’ Process Art –

Artchoo. These watercolor ideas – with drippy

and splashy techniques – are fantastic

examples of process art!

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Watercolor and wrapping paper – Buggy andBuddy. I love homemade wrapping paper!

Watercolor Symmetry – Sweet Paul Make. This symmetrical art is so pretty, and full of

learning too!

Watercolor and wrapping paper – Buggy andBuddy. I love homemade wrapping paper!

Watercolor Symmetry – Sweet Paul Make. This symmetrical art is so pretty, and full of

learning too!

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Watercolor sticker resist – Tinkerlab. This is

another classic watercolor technique. Perfect

for very young artists!

Watercolor and Shaving Cream Marbling – TotSchool. This watercolor painting idea is

awesome. Stirring gently is key!

Watercolor sticker resist – Tinkerlab. This is

another classic watercolor technique. Perfect

for very young artists!

Watercolor and Shaving Cream Marbling – TotSchool. This watercolor painting idea is

awesome. Stirring gently is key!

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Watercolor and Oil – Babble Dabble Do. Ithink this watercolor technique may be one of

my very favorites. A lovely process and super

cool result.

Watercolor and Magic Milk – Life LessonPlans. Magic milk with watercolors. Super

cool.

Watercolor and Oil – Babble Dabble Do. Ithink this watercolor technique may be one of

my very favorites. A lovely process and super

cool result.

Watercolor and Magic Milk – Life LessonPlans. Magic milk with watercolors. Super

cool.

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Watercolor and Snow – Lemon LimeAdventures. We did lots of snow painting this

year – but never brought the watercolors out

there!

Watercolors on contact paper – My Little 3and Me. These are such beautiful suncatchers!

Watercolor and Snow – Lemon LimeAdventures. We did lots of snow painting this

year – but never brought the watercolors out

there!

Watercolors on contact paper – My Little 3and Me. These are such beautiful suncatchers!

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Crystallizing Watercolors – Fun at Home withKids. Love when science and art combines to

create beauty!

Watercolor Eruptions – Blog Me Mom. This is

another awesome science and art combination

– and PURE AWESOME!

Crystallizing Watercolors – Fun at Home withKids. Love when science and art combines to

create beauty!

Watercolor Eruptions – Blog Me Mom. This is

another awesome science and art combination

– and PURE AWESOME!

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Watercolor Painting with Salt – we shared this

watercolor painting idea with you yesterday.

So simple, and really pretty!

Watercolor on Salt Dough – Watercolors are

awesome for painting on salt dough!

Watercolor Painting with Salt – we shared this

watercolor painting idea with you yesterday.

So simple, and really pretty!

Watercolor on Salt Dough – Watercolors are

awesome for painting on salt dough!

Watercolor Painting with Salt – we shared this

watercolor painting idea with you yesterday.

So simple, and really pretty!

Watercolor on Salt Dough – Watercolors are

awesome for painting on salt dough!

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I hope you check out some of these neat ideas

– art is an amazing outlet for so many kids. I

have gotten much better at focusing on the

process when doing art with my little ones.

These watercolor painting ideas are excellent

for focusing on process!

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PEACEFUL DAYS AT HOME WITH

KIDS? THIS IS HOW I

TRANSFORMED MY DAYS WITH MY

LITTLE ONES AND HOW I NOW

LOVE STAYING HOME.

I hope you check out some of these neat ideas

– art is an amazing outlet for so many kids. I

have gotten much better at focusing on the

process when doing art with my little ones.

These watercolor painting ideas are excellent

for focusing on process!

WANT TO KNOW MY SECRET TO

PEACEFUL DAYS AT HOME WITH

KIDS? THIS IS HOW I

TRANSFORMED MY DAYS WITH MY

LITTLE ONES AND HOW I NOW

LOVE STAYING HOME.

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COMMENTS

Nicole Robinson says

March 9, 2014 at 11:09 am

These watercolor ideas

are simply brilliant. As an art

teacher of 3-6 year olds, I am always

looking for new ideas! Thank you so

much!REPLY

Sarah says

March 9, 2014

at 2:25 pm

So glad you think so

Nicole – and thank you

very much for taking the

time to comment!REPLY

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COMMENTS

Nicole Robinson says

March 9, 2014 at 11:09 am

These watercolor ideas

are simply brilliant. As an art

teacher of 3-6 year olds, I am always

looking for new ideas! Thank you so

much!REPLY

Sarah says

March 9, 2014

at 2:25 pm

So glad you think so

Nicole – and thank you

very much for taking the

time to comment!REPLY

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Emma (My Little 3 and

Me) says

March 9, 2014 at 5:27 pm

Thanks so much for including our

sun catchers. Now I’m off to explore

all the other lovely ideas.REPLY

Dayna @ Lemon Lime

Adventures says

March 9, 2014 at 9:59 pm

Wow, How did I miss that you

included us! Thank you so much!

Great collection!REPLY

Emma (My Little 3 and

Me) says

March 9, 2014 at 5:27 pm

Thanks so much for including our

sun catchers. Now I’m off to explore

all the other lovely ideas.REPLY

Dayna @ Lemon Lime

Adventures says

March 9, 2014 at 9:59 pm

Wow, How did I miss that you

included us! Thank you so much!

Great collection!REPLY

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Sarah says

March 17, 2014 at

9:11 pm

So happy to Dayna – a great

idea! Thank you!REPLY

Thaleia

(@Something2Offer) says

March 17, 2014 at 8:29 am

Wow, that’s a lot of different

watercolor techniques and ideas.

Thanks for linking up to the

Thoughtful Spot Blog Hop. Hope to

see you next week!REPLY

Sarah says

March 17, 2014 at

9:07 pm

Sarah says

March 17, 2014 at

9:11 pm

So happy to Dayna – a great

idea! Thank you!REPLY

Thaleia

(@Something2Offer) says

March 17, 2014 at 8:29 am

Wow, that’s a lot of different

watercolor techniques and ideas.

Thanks for linking up to the

Thoughtful Spot Blog Hop. Hope to

see you next week!REPLY

Sarah says

March 17, 2014 at

9:07 pm

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Thank you Thaleia!REPLY

stephanie says

March 23, 2014 at 10:35

pm

Great collection! Thanks for sharing

at After School!REPLY

Emily says

July 28, 2014 at 12:47 pm

I’m teaching a week-long

watercolor themed class at a

summer camp next week and these

ideas are BEYOND cool. I can’t wait

to see what my campers come up

with. Thanks for your help!REPLY

Thank you Thaleia!REPLY

stephanie says

March 23, 2014 at 10:35

pm

Great collection! Thanks for sharing

at After School!REPLY

Emily says

July 28, 2014 at 12:47 pm

I’m teaching a week-long

watercolor themed class at a

summer camp next week and these

ideas are BEYOND cool. I can’t wait

to see what my campers come up

with. Thanks for your help!REPLY

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Sarah says

September 18,

2014 at 9:10

pm

Yay! So glad it helped you

out Emily!REPLY

Connie Carter says

June 29, 2015 at 8:52 am

Great work ! Just love the

oil and paint and also the bubble

painting. Helped me in my Summer

Vacation’s Project. Love yaah. Thank

you so much.REPLY

Sarah says

September 18,

2014 at 9:10

pm

Yay! So glad it helped you

out Emily!REPLY

Connie Carter says

June 29, 2015 at 8:52 am

Great work ! Just love the

oil and paint and also the bubble

painting. Helped me in my Summer

Vacation’s Project. Love yaah. Thank

you so much.REPLY

Sarah says

September 18,

2014 at 9:10

pm

Yay! So glad it helped you

out Emily!REPLY

Connie Carter says

June 29, 2015 at 8:52 am

Great work ! Just love the

oil and paint and also the bubble

painting. Helped me in my Summer

Vacation’s Project. Love yaah. Thank

you so much.REPLY

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Sarah says

June 29, 2015

at 1:37 pm

Very glad this post was

helpful to you Connie!

Enjoy your summer

vacation project and

thank you for reading!REPLY

Sarah says

June 29, 2015

at 1:37 pm

Very glad this post was

helpful to you Connie!

Enjoy your summer

vacation project and

thank you for reading!REPLY

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