I am always looking for was to make painting a little bit ‘different’. Here are some of the different painting activities we have dabbled with at preschool so far this year:
- Fork painting
- Balloon painting
- String painting
- Cotton tip painting
- Mini spinner painting (painted patty pans on paper)
- Marble painting
- Elastic band (snap) painting (thanks to Irresistible Ideas for Play Based Learning for this one!)
- Tootbrush painting
- Painting with cardboard tube
- Finger painting
- Painting with sponges
- Painting with lids
- Painting with leaves
- Hand painting
- Dropper painting with coloured water
- Painting with cotton filters
- Painting using toy cars
- Chalk paint (chalk and water)
- Tiny paintbrush painting
- Pop stick painting
- Shave foam marbling (food colouring)
- Food colouring painting on wax drawings (magic! Invisible pictures made visible)