Monet Inspired Sponge Painting. Bridge Over A Pond Of Water Lilies inspired impressionism art for kids. Artist inspired arts and crafts ideas

Monet Inspired Sponge Painting

My daughter and I love the famous artists. We also love playing around with different paint techniques. We combined the two for these Monet inspired landscape sponge paintings. The sponge created a wonderful backdrop for these impressionist style paintings. We chose Monet’s Water Lilies and Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies as our inspiration. […]

Sponge and fork painted waterfalls. This beautiful paint project is great for kids and adults. Arts and crafts

Sponge and Fork Painted Waterfalls

The fork has quickly become one of our favorite painting tools in our house. It adds such a great texture and a feeling of movement to a simple painting. These waterfall landscape paintings combine fork painting and sponge painting with gorgeous results. This is a beautiful art project for kids and adults.

Hot Air Balloon Suncatcher craft. Mixed media project for kids with watercolors and tissue paper.

Hot Air Balloon Suncatcher

I don’t know what it is about hot air balloons that make them so fascinating and beautiful. Maybe it is their bright colors or the fire dancing below them powering them up higher and higher. Either way, a sky full of hot air balloons is just mesmerizing. This mixed media suncatcher captures some of their […]