Art: Age 8

5 illustrated Art lessons for Age 8.

Mixing new colours When you mix two paint colours together, you get a brand-new colour, like yellow and blue making green. If you…
Torn Paper Picture Small pieces of coloured paper are torn, cut and stuck onto a white sheet. Where the pieces overlap, new shape…
Paint Mixing Palette A palette holds red, yellow and blue paint in three separate blobs. Where two of them meet, the paint is mixed…
Drawing Three Real Things Look very closely at a real pine cone, shell or leaf, then draw its shape, its rough or smooth surface, and wh…
Lighter and Darker Paint White paint makes a colour lighter. Black paint makes a colour darker.…