Mar 20, 2013

Toddler Art Class: Absorb it!

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Colorful tabletop puddles with coffee filter lily pads...

Art Project: Absorb it!  (project title from First Art by MaryAnn Kohl)

Supplies:
coffee filters
washable markers
water
eye droppers
small bowls
spray bottles
paintbrushes (optional)

Book:  
cover art Rain / Kalan, Robert
  
Music to make art by:
  cover art Pickin' in the garden [sound recording] / The Funky Mamas

Mar 15, 2013

Toddler Art Class: Feather Collage

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Fluffy soft feathers in a rainbow of bright colors--a feast for the senses!

Art Project:  Feather Collage
Supplies:
feathers
gluestick
construction paper

Book:
  cover art Birds / Henkes, Kevin

cover art A good day / Henkes, Kevin

Music to make art by:
  cover art Hootenanny [sound recording] / Bregar, Johnny

Mar 7, 2013

Toddler Art Class: Painting with Cars, revisited!

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Zoom, zoom, zoom, art on wheels!
Art Project:  Painting with cars
Supplies:
paper (we used a large roll of white butcher paper to completely cover the tables)
toy cars
paint

Books:

 cover art Miles to go / Harper, Jamie

 cover art Mini racer / Dempsey, Kristy


Music to make art by: 


cover art Family favorites [sound recording]. Music Together