Rubbings art ideas

Kids and adults alike will love these quick and easy leaf rubbings using a classic technique called crayon and watercolor resist.

Going on a texture hunt. I’m not afraid! Got my paper by my side, And my crayons, too! Two simple materials, learning about a design element, and a scavenger-hunt atmosphere make going on a texture…

Make all kinds of fall decor, accents and cards with pretty fall leaf rubbing art. Here you can learn how to make leaf rubbing art. If you love the look of leaf rubbings but don't

Make all kinds of fall decor, accents and cards with pretty fall leaf rubbing art. Here you can learn how to make leaf rubbing art. If you love the look of leaf rubbings but don't

Foil leaf rubbing!

Having being inspired to “document the landscape” by the works of Frans Krajcberg, I have also been looking at the work of Bryan Nash Gill. Pat Rosoff, an art critic for the Hartford Ad…

Try a few new ideas for making leaf prints and show kids some of the science as you create! Great nature & STEM activity!

Day 26: Today's topic - rubbings. I admit I've never taken a rubbing of a cover, but I have taken impressions of plenty of stencils, shoe bottoms, anaglypta, and gravestones. The manhole covers in my town are not that interesting, and there are lots of hard edges which will likely...

I this is a great homeschool art idea for teens, primary and prep age students. If you have varying ages home, crayon rubbing is perfect for a group art session.