Balloon Painting
In this PNC Tiny Thursdays at Home lesson, young artists read about a bear’s birthday celebration and paint using a balloon!
Story: Bear’s Birthday, written by Stella Blackstone and illustrated by Debbie Marter (Barefoot Books; 2011)
Artwork: Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976), Balloons, 1973, lithograph in colors on paper, edition LVII/C. Gift of Argosy Partners and Bond Street Partners, 1980.15
Materials Needed:
1) one: heavy white paper
2) two: different colors of cardstock or construction paper
3) two: colors acrylic paint
4) paper plate/paint tray
5) newspaper
6) scissors
7) crayons
8) glue stick
9) balloon