Friday, June 21, 2019
BIG Art
This week we lined a swimming pool with sheets of paper, filled various squirt bottles with watered down Tempera paint, and squirted away! It was awesome to create this extra large, teamwork masterpiece!
There was some trial and error for the kids to work through. They initially wanted to use the spray bottles normally used for cleaning or hair, but quickly found that the perineal cleanser bottles from the hospital sent out a much larger spray volume per squeeze!
Once we took the sheets of paper off we found that the individual sheets were just as amazing as the big masterpiece. The children enjoyed the process so much that they requested we do it again when we returned outside later in the morning. We sprayed and sprayed until all the paint was gone.
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