“I dream of painting and then I paint my dream,” said Vincent van Gogh. With a selection of paints, a brush and a blank page, your children can open the window to their imaginations and let all the colours flow out. more
If you would like to encourage your children to paint, it is important to give them the right medium for their skill level and age group, so they can get results they find satisfying, and develop their artistic confidence. Children’s paints come in many forms and with trial and error you can find which work best for you. Sponge painting and palm printers will give satisfying results for little ones, or can form the basis of a bigger artwork for older children.
For more confident artists, you might choose acrylic paints or poster paints, in powder form or as ready mixed paint. If your mini-Picasso wants to work with more challenging mediums, there are many specialist products like porcelain or glass paints and pens.
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