Let’s get creative and moving at the same time. Try ping-pong art!
Getting Started
Materials Needed:
- Balls of various sizes and textures
- Paint
- Container for pouring
- Paper
- Cardboard box
Tips: A variety of balls works best for this. Try a golf ball, marble, ping pong ball, or anything else you may have.
Create!
Step 1: Find a space where you can use paint and get moving! Outside works great.
Step 2: Place a paper inside your cardboard box.
Step 3: Select which paint you want to use.
Step 4: Pour the paint onto your container.
Step 5: Dip your ball into the paint.
Step 6: Don’t worry, your fingers will get messy. Make sure to wear clothes that can get dirty!
Step 7: Place your ball in the box.
Step 8: Move the ball side to side and watch it paint the paper.
Step 9: Repeat the process with a new ball and paint color.
Step 10: You can add more than one ball at a time.
Step 11: Get moving!
Step 12: Observe how the different balls “paint.”
- Which one made the most marks?
- Which one made the least?
Step 13: Remove your painting and let dry.
Step 14: Add your masterpiece to your art wall!
Enjoy!
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