Marble Painting Science

Use these simple ideas to extend your art activity to include science.

Marble painting science.

I love it even more when art activities for preschoolers can be combined with science. Let it sit for a minute or two. Roll more than one marble at a time. Can you paint with marbles.

In fact this is a great science project for the whole family. Let it sink and move it back an forth gently to rinse off excess paint. Carefully peel the paper off of the paint and gently place it face up in the water pan. Marble painting combines art science and an opportunity for creativity all contained in a box pan or something similar.

Education enrichment as a lesson prior to or in conjunction with marble painting you can introduce several different topics. Use a rock dipped in paint instead of a marble. Painting with balls is a fun way to combine process art and science. Tell children you are going to show them how to make a marble painting.

I love making art. Make more marble paper in the same paint pan. Carefully place your paper on the paint alum side down. Tip the box to roll the marble around.

Awesome process art activities make for a perfect hands on art experience for kiddos of all ages. Painting with marbles and balls is the perfect combination of creativity experimentation and exploration for kids. Marble paper science projects require adult supervision but they are super easy. Once you understand the basics of paper marbling science experiment to find the method you like best.

When i originally brought milk painting to school as a science project my friend theresa suggested dipping paper in the milk to see if we could transfer the design and preserve it. All you need are a few marbles paint and a box top or tray. Use small balls with textured surfaces instead of marbles. Scoop the marble out of the paint with your spoon and drop it into the box with the paper.

Then use your marbled paper for cards gift wrap or place it in a frame for one of a kind art. One of the most popular posts here on babble dabble do has been milk painting and i can see why the process makes really wild and beautiful designs. Drop a marble into the paint. Color recognition creative expression speaking and listening vocabulary fill three containers with different paint colors add a marble and a spoon to each container.

As you might have guessed we have been exploring marbles and you just can t explore marbles without including a little marble painting in your planning. Every time i introduce marble painting to a group of preschoolers i change the process a bit. Next put a piece of paper in the bottom of a shallow box. Roll em around mix up a few colors and create a famous artist jackson pollock inspired masterpiece.

Easy marble painting september 15 2015 by emma vanstone 1 comment all you need for this fun messy activity is an empty box some marbles or other small balls and paint. Set the paper on a piece of newspaper to dry. Use more than one colour of paint.