Galaxy art project

Watercolor galaxies are all the rage right now on Instagram. You can easily paint your own once you know how. Tape the edges of your watercolor paper to a flat surface. Taping the edges of your paper will prevent the paper from warping or...

First place watercolor paper under the sink and run water over it until it’s completely wet. Then use black, blue, turquoise, and magenta ...

This project is literally out of this world, A Galaxy Painting Art Project! It's great for any age, complete with solar system resources.

Easy art ideas for kids. Cling film canvas wall art. Mess free painting for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. A fun process art techniques for kids.

Use easy chalk pastel techniques to create shooting star paintings that are out of this world! Free star templates included.

This black glue galaxy craft sponsored by Elmer's makes an awesome summer kids craft, solar system crafts, art projects for kids and blue glue art project.

Explore the wonders of the night sky (and process art!) with this engaging kids' art project. Learn creative painting techniques using household items like flyswatters and kitchen tools to create constellation-inspired name art. This space-themed process art activity allows kids to turn their names into galaxy art masterpieces, perfect for an art show or homeschool art lesson. A great winter or summer craft for elementary students of all ages. | from barley & birch

These planets look as great in person as they do in these photos! There are a few versions of this project out there, so I don't get any points for originality, but regardless, it's a great project and more importantly, the kids really seemed to like creating them. The project took about 5-40 minute periods. On day 1 I showed everyone how to create the "waves" and blend them in an upward facing direction. On day 2 I set up a splatter paint station and demo'd how to start shading the planets…

Turn old CDs and DVDs into beautiful galaxy ornaments with paint and some simple paint techniques.