Heart Painting on Canvas using Cling Wrap Next, we’ll explore a super nifty acrylic paint technique using a common kitchen item: Cling Wrap! 2. Slightly above the heart (on the edge of the contact paper), pour out your choice of paint. Step 1: Add your positive space heart stencil (see above) to the canvas. Here’s the first tutorial… Items you’ll Need: Although you can probably wash it off, its best to use an old card you no longer need. Note: you might want to use a card that you don’t need to use again in stores. It would also make a cool background in an art journal or abstract art piece! You can totally have fun with and try different colors etc. I love how rustic it looked- like paneled wood slats. Use the heart stencil for the positive space (see above) to start your painting off, then use your favorite paints, and a simple credit card (or any card) to create the super-nifty “swipe” effect. Heart Painting on Canvas using a Credit Card Take a look at each, you might even want to do all 3! 1. Now that you have your stencils in place, time for some painting! Here are the 3 different heart painting ideas, in no particular order! But that doesn’t mean you have to wait for V-day to make these cuties… My kids and I made them as valentines day crafts. These 3 heart art ideas were inspired by Valentine’s day. Oh, and if you LOVE using the Q-tip painting method below, you’ll also enjoy my tutorial on painting an Easy Cherry Blossom Tree using Q-Tips! Amazing what these little cotton swabs can do! Valentines Day Inspired Craft I got all my supplies from the Dollarstore, so you should be able to get them too! The projects below shouldn’t cost you more than $5 each (including paint), so this makes a great paint party idea or Valentine’s day craft for kids’ classrooms. Plus, if you know me, I love reusing things AND saving $$! I want to open your eyes to using unexpected, and unconventional painting tools so that you can discover a world of nifty painting techniques with simple household items.
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From kids to adults, these 3 easy heart paintings, will teach you how to have fun with simple (Dollar Store) paints and canvases. Heart paintings ❤️are super easy painting ideas, that you can totally get creative with.