Drawing and Painting

Introduce your preschooler to two art media with this mixture of tempera paints and crayons.

This tempera paint art project is a safe alternative to projects that call for grated crayons and an iron!

In this toddler activity, your child is asked to match the dot on the clothespin to the same color dot on the can.

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.