![]() ![]() All of the kids love it – from the toddlers, straight through to the teens. One of my daycare kids’ favourite art techniques is tape resist. Grab the tape and the paint, and let the kids get creative today! ![]() Tape Resist is a fun and easy art process for kids of all ages, and a great activity for home or the classroom. ![]() 75+ Best Chapter Books for Girls Ages 5-13.Best Books for Boys – 40+ Fantastic Reads for Boys ages 8-16.Happy Hooligans Accessibility Statement.If you liked this post, then you might also want to check out some of my other Easy DIY Wall Art tutorials. Step 4: Use the other cup and the other paint color to add different sized circles. Press jar randomly on the canvas to create circles. Step 3: Dip the jar or cup into the paint, making sure the lip of the jar is covered in paint. You can use soda bottle caps for small circles if you want. Step 2: Gather 2 or 3 different sized mason jars or cups. Pour a puddle of each color on a separate plate. I used a bright, vibrant yellow and a lighter, softer yellow. I think it only took 5 minutes to make! I’m not kidding! This circle or bubble canvas art is probably my favorite! It is so quick and easy. It should leave a nice, thick, textured circle. Step 3: Dip your sponge dabber generously into the 2nd color of paint and press it onto the center of the daisies. Or if you’ve run out of room, then just add one little loop for an odd numbered petaled daisy. Repeat this once more to create a 6 petaled daisy. Turn your canvas, dip your brush again into paint and make another figure 8 over lapping the 1st one. Step 2: Using a flat tipped paint brush, create a figure 8. One for the petals and one for the centers. If you can paint a quick figure 8 with a paint brush then you can make daisies! I wanted this Daisy Wall Art to be very casual and fun, so don’t take your technique too seriously. you are saying, “But Kim, I can’t paint flowers!” Yes you can and it is easier than you might think. Again, gently remove the tape when you are finished painting. Feel free to leave some white canvas stripes alone, if you are desiring white stripes along with your gray and yellow stripes. Apply your next color of paint to the stripes you want painted. You should now only see white stripes again. ![]() Step 3: Apply tape over all your painted areas, pressing to seal the edges. Remove the tape right after painting and allow the paint to dry thoroughly. Step 2: Apply your craft paint to the exposed white canvas. Be sure to press the edges of the tape down well so that paint will not seep under. For my striped art, I used the width of the tape to set an equal width for my stripes. Feel free to make the lines as thick or as thin as you desire. Step 1: Mask off lines across your canvas with Scotch Blue Painters tape. I chose to use yellow craft paint and the gray paint is actually the wall paint that I used in this teen room makeover, which allows this art to coordinate beautifully. You can use any color you desire of course. Let’s first start off by making the Yellow & Gray Striped wall art. Plaid:Craft Martha Stewart Basic Brush Set 5/Pkg.Plaid Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint, 2-Ounce.Here are some supplies you can use to make these easy wall art canvases (affiliate links): My canvases are pretty big, 16×20 inches. You can pick up stretched canvases in packages or 2 or more easily at any craft store. (Click the link to see and find out how the color palette was inspired and how you can discover your color story for any room). I chose 3 colors that were used in the room makeover: Yellow, Gray, and Turquoise and even used the same exact paint that was on the walls. When grouping wall art closely together, it is essential that the colors coordinate in some way or the grouping will look chaotic. Hopefully it will inspire you to make your own for your home! Today I’m so excited to show you how to make 3 different Easy DIY Canvas Wall Art pieces. let’s just make our own art! But it has to be created quickly and easily. After becoming so frustrated it suddenly dawned on me…. I searched so many stores and couldn’t find anything I liked or if I did, then the price was out of my budget. The photo shoot was quickly approaching and I was scrambling to find wall art that coordinated with my daughter’s Teen Room Makeover. ![]()
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