(Scroll down for a day by day supplies list)
- Paint (UK link / US link)
- Water colours (UK link / US link)
- Wilton gel food colouring (UK link / US link)
- Starter kit brush set (UK link / US link)
- Jumbo paintbrushes (UK link / US link)
- Foam rollers (UK link / US link)
- Roll of paper (UK link / US link)
- Card (UK link / US link)
- Coffee filters (UK link / US link)
- Paper plates (UK link / US link)
- Ziplock bags (UK link / US link)
- Contact paper (UK link / US link)
- spill proof paint pots (UK link / US link)
- Salad spinner (UK link / US link)
Day by day supplies list
| Painting technique | Supplies needed |
| bath paints | gel food colour, shaving foam, muffin tray, paintbrushes |
| ice painting | ice trays or other molds, craft sticks, paint, water, paper |
| painting using cling film | cling film/plastic wrap, card stock or paper, acrylic or washable paint |
| carwash Painting | old toy cars, foam paint rollers, car wash mitt/mitts (more texture the better!), card or paper |
| chalk paints | chalk, Ziploc bags, water, paintbrush(es), hammer or mallet (optional) |
| remote control vehicle painting | remote control car, paper, paint |
| tape resist | canvas, paintbrushes, painter's tape, acrylic paint if possible, a pencil, slips of paper |
| marbling | hair gel, gel food coloring, tooth picks, glitter, paper |
| spin art | salad spinner, uncoated paper plates or coffee filters, paint |
| bubble painting | bubble gun, bubble liquid, liquid water colour |
| snow painting | coffee filters, washable markers, paintbrushes, snow |
| handprints | paper, paint |
| crayon resist | crayon, watercolors |
| monoprinting | cookie sheet, washable paint, paper, brayer (or paint roller), q-tips, sticks |
| painting with bubble wrap | bubble wrap, white paint, brown paper, black paper, bubble wrap or plastic bags for stuffing, string, scissors, stapler. |
| printing with toilet rolls | toilet rolls, tempra paint, large sheets of paper, waterpaints |
| painting with toys | paper, paint, dinosaurs |
| painting on fabric | fabric, acrylic or fabric paint |
| printing with nature | paper, paint, found natural items (seed pods, leaves, sea sponges, feathers) |
| salt painting | salt, chalk, stick glue, paper, contact paper |
| fingerpaints | cornstarch, water, bowls, whisk, food coloring |
| painting on ice | Frozen water, baking soda, Kool aid, droppers and paint brushes, food coloring, salt, tooth picks |
| blow painting | straws, acryllic paint or tempra paint, long sheet of white paper; ie; roll of paper, cardboard, scissors, painters tape |
| painting on newspaper | Newspaper, paint |
| balloon printing | balloons, cardstock paper and paint |
| splat painting | Washing up Bristle Brush, paint, plastic knife, paper |
| painting on foil | aluminium foil, paintbrush, paint |
| shaving foam painting | paint, shaving foam, straws, paper, |
| painting in a freezer bag | freezer bags, washable tempera paint, marbles, paper |
| printing using food | potatoes, paint, paper |
| painting with marbles | paint, marbles |
| glue resist | glue, watercolors/paint (watered down) |
| magnet painting | magnet wand, metal items (e.g.ball bearings, springs & screws), plastic tray, paint |
| printing with biscuit cutters | paint, biscuit cutters, paper |
| painting on cakes | gel food colouring, premade fondant or ingredients to make your own fondant |
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