Wood pieces ornaments gift tags.
Marbling with watercolor paint.
The colors of the historical natural palette are subtle but pleasing.
Watercolor paint watercolor paper we cut these sheets in half pipettes or droppers oil we used vegetable oil you ll also need a tray to contain spills plastic cups butcher paper or cloth to lay your paintings on and paper towels.
Examples do exist of cloth marbled with watercolor paints notably the cover of charles woolnaugh s 1853 book the art of marbling.
Water or liquid starch wooden skewer disposable containers acrylic paints 4 disposable plastic cups thick paper like card stock or watercolor paper other items you could marble.
Marbled watercolor and oil painting with kids materials.
Watercolor paper was the perfect thickness and absorbed the inks beautifully.
The main basic supplies needed when doing acrylic paint marbling are below.
Read more below to see how it went and our tips and tricks for keeping this colorful art activity fun with minimal mess yes this can get messy.