These rocks turn out gorgeous – pretty enough to set out on a shelf with other knickknacks. Make your own paintbrushes for pretty textures with this fun tutorial from Learn Create Love.ġ4. Fun kid’s art idea from Pink Stripey Socks.ġ3.

I love how cute and colorful these paper plate flowers turn out. Even preschoolers can make these pretty marbled planets from I Heart Crafty Things using shaving cream and craft paint.ġ2. This crumpled paper art turns out so pretty and all you need is construction paper and watercolors! Tutorial from Buggy and Buddy.ġ1. The scratch art mandalas from The Kitchen Table Classroom are easy enough for kids but turn out really pretty:ġ0. Buggy and Buddy shares this cool art idea for kids: faux stained glass.ĩ. This pulled string art from Tinker Lab is a great art project for kids or adults! I love how the beautiful patterns kids can create resemble a bouquet of flowers.Ĩ. This easy art is made with tissue paper and water – that’s it! Learn how at It’s Always Autumn.ħ. All ages of kids will have fun with this one! (Hint: get a roll of kraft paper to line your table with from the Dollar Store.) Tutorial from Picklebums.Ħ. These floating chalk prints are one of the coolest art projects for kids that I’ve seen! Get the tutorial from Picklebums.ĥ. Start by drawing a monster, then add “fur” by blowing paint around with a straw. These easy stained glass paintings are made with washable kid paint, wax paper, and a bottle lid – so cool! Learn how at Happy Hooligans.Ĥ.

Click through to MerMag to see how it turns out.ģ. This cool kids art starts with punched circles from different scraps of paper that get arranged into a grid to make a fun modern art piece. Did you know rubbing alcohol can turn scribbles into marbled art? Get some inexpensive white tiles and let the kids go to town with this easy art idea! Get all the details from It’s Always Autumn:Ģ. However, I especially love cool kids art that ends up looking, well, really cool! Today I’m sharing 20 different easy art ideas for kids or adults that are guaranteed to turn out beautiful (no offense, macaroni painting).ġ. Ok, that’s not completely true – glitter is evil and the bane of my existence – but in general my mom heart is just going to love whatever my kid just made. In today’s post: Find all sorts of fun and easy art projects for kids that turn out pretty enough to frame!Īs a mom, I love just about any art projects my kids make, whether it’s colored macaroni glued onto construction paper or a painted pinecone covered in glitter.

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