Powder paint

Make your own paint powder using sidewalk chalk !

Tempera paints, some of the earliest paints ever used in artwork, are organic and safe for all ages. Even if a child eats tempera paint, he will not be harmed by it. While you can buy premixed, liquid tempera paint, you can also make your own paint from tempera powder paint.

The colorful day of Holi is a brilliant way to welcome spring. See incredible photographs of the Hindu ritual.

Festival of colors | India.

DIY Powder Paint from leftover pieces of sidewalk chalk! You can use it for a variety of other projects. My preschooler just loves sidewalk chalk!!

How to make color powder! An easy DIY tutorial for creating colorful powder for a color fight or color run. So simple and so fun for lots of activities.

Gulal or Kumkum is the traditional name given to the coloured powders used for some Hindu rituals, in particular for the Holi festival or Dol Purnima (though commonly associated with the red colour used in the festival). During Holi, which celebrates love and equality, people throw these powder solutions at each other while singing and dancing. A legend narrates that Lord Krishna complained to his mother about the darkness of his skin compared to that of his consort Radha. As a result…

When Marcel Christ combined the mediums of pastel chalks and photography, it resulted in true work of arts. The artist describes playing with the chalk as an experiment that he responded to with still photographs. These images are full of life and have an explosive like quality to them that have captured our eye and our love for all things colorful.

It's easier than you might think to make your own watercolor paints. Click here to learn how to make gorgeous, shimmery paints using mica powder.

I started wondering if it was possible to make your own colorful powder at home. Good news—it is. And it’s completely non-toxic and cheap! As you can see, we decided to go with red, white, and blue to celebrate the 4th of July today, but you can make this powder in any color. I researched…