Make pointillism art using a q-tip in this fun activity!
What is pointilism? You might recognize it from the famous painting A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, by Georges Seurat, pictured below!
You Will Need:
- Q-Tips
- Paint
- Paper
Instructions:
Step 1: Make sure you have a different Q-tip for each color.
Step 2: Dip the end of the Q-tip in paint and make dots on your paper.
What kind of shapes and images can you make? (You can also draw an outline of objects like a tree, sun, flower, heart and then fill in the outline with dots)
Photo and idea from Projectswithkids.com
Read more about artists like Georges Seurat in the book Georges Seurat, by Iain Zaczek. This book is available at the Main Library in our Juvenile biography collection.
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