Chalk water painting

Try these easy, yet magical, floating chalk prints with your kids!

Take your sidewalk chalk activities to the next level with these creative ideas!

Chalk Water Prints are an easy and fun way to explore a new use for chalk and create unique masterpieces in the process.

My kids love sidewalk chalk paint but buying it is expensive. But being stingy with supplies takes the fun out making art. This sidewalk chalk paint DIY recipe is so easy and inexpensive to make your kids can even do it themselves. Three ingredients that you've already got in your pantry and this paint is ready to go!

I wanted to introduce the class to masking fluid, to show the class how the use of it can allow the artist to free up the background for wet rich wash techniques without worrying about losing your "whites" ie: the light colors areas. I also added a liberal use of salt to add detail; to the background. Laying in the background can be intimidating, when you worry about losing the wet edge or destroying whites. Here is my new second version of the carp scene using the masking fluid, in varying…

Turn your leftover sidewalk chalk into this Sidewalk Chalk Paint! The kids will love using their imagination to paint pictures.

Shop items by Jemimapaints located in Oxford, United Kingdom.

Description Hope you like it. By the way, this wave is the fragment of this art: develv.deviantart.com/art/Lord… Art by Deva.

Artist: Jessica Niggle Title: Jellyfish Process: Mixed Media on Canvas Size: N/A Year: 2013