Fall Fun - Art Projects for Kids!

Fall is right around the corner!

Here is a fun art project that is kid friendly!

Paint & Leaf Press!

Materials:

-Leaves

-Acrylic paints

-Brushes

-Pallete or paper plate

-Paper

-Pencil with eraser on the end

Step 1 -

 Go outside and find a bunch of leaves that you find interesting.

Step 2- 

Prep a work space for painting (cover table with brown bags).

Step 3-

Squeeze out some fall color paints onto a pallete for paper plate.

Step 4-

Use paint brushes to apply the paint to leaves (moderate this step, if there is too much paint applied the image will end up looking smudged).

Step 5- 

Press the leaf onto the paper to create the image of the tree.

Step 6-

Dip the eraser on the end of your pencil in the paint & press onto the paper to create little fallen leaves under the trees.

Step 7-

 Let dry!