Drawing and Painting

Here's a different way to paint. Starch painting is water soluble, and won't stain clothing.

In this art activity, you will create a fabric canvas, let your child paint on it, and then hang it in her room.

You and your toddler can have lots of fun creating paper bag faces together.

Make homemade crayons with your preschool child -- and then have fun coloring.

Drawing with wet chalk makes great smooth pictures. Show your child how it's done.

You can hang painted ceramic tiles on a wall, or use them as coasters or trivets.

Using a cork as a stamp, your toddler can produce his own form of the art style called pointillism.

You and your preschooler can have lots of fun making hot wax crayon prints.

These colorful pots can be used for candies or plants, and they make excellent gifts.

For an interesting effect, let your child use bubble wrap to press paint onto paper.

Preschoolers will learn about mixing and matching colors in this fun art activity.

This activity describes six different chalk art techniques that will inspire your child.

Food coloring will stain your toddler's fingers for a day, but his art will be shiny and beautiful!

Follow the directions to make stencils for your child to use in stencil painting.

Wet paper really makes paint colors flow and blend, for a beautiful effect.

Laundry soap and food coloring make a stiff, sudsy paint for your toddler.

This art project lets your preschooler incorporate her thumbprint into a sketch of a mouse!

A sprinkling of powdered tempera paint and a sliding ice cube can make painting more fun and exciting.