Wishing everyone a peaceful and enjoyable Easter! Watercolor pencils that can be blended with water is a very useful technique for a mess free drawing lessons with small kids. Plus you teach them a combination of several ways to draw - with color pencils, water and markers 👍 https://youtu.be/U-mLVwGTrpA Short clip https://youtu.be/4BpIlUUohHU
Spring motif for kids 8+ in gouache! Happy Passover!
Wishing everyone Happy Passover and upcoming Easter! This video shows two different techniques in drawing with gouache - brush and cotton swab painting. It is very easy to use a cotton swab when drawings leaves. Please feel free to try and enjoy a little bit of spring sunshine in the video below 🙂 https://youtu.be/9AEt6pNLhL8
“Feed the birds” watercolor tutorial for kids!
"Feed the Birds" watercolor tutorial for kids to welcome spring! 🐦🕊️🐥🌱🌿🪴🪵🏘️🏡 This video shows the process of creating birdhouses in watercolor (with a white marker added at the end). You will need: watercolor set (basic for kids)watercolor paper or sketchbook (any size and lb/gsm) 2 brushes - one thinner, one thickera jar with watera pencil … Continue reading “Feed the birds” watercolor tutorial for kids!
Square + square = cube! For 5 years old and up kids
Basic geometric forms - square/cube compositions for kids! This easy and fun task will help with early spatial imagination and fine motor skills development.✨👍You will need - construction paper, scissors, pencil, ruler, eraser, scotch tape 👍✨ https://youtu.be/RaHu4MxOaK8
Flowers & lake watercolors tutorial for kids!
30 minutes watercolor tutorial to draw a sunset lake, forest and some flowers in the foreground for 10 years old kids. It was recorded during Zoom lesson with my student, so upper and lower part of it is a little cut off. https://youtu.be/gdmh_T72XNw
Velour paper funny house / vase décor / crown for kids!
✨30 minutes funny craft tutorial for kids with velour paper - vase decor or a crown!? ✨😉🙃👑🏠⚱️🌷🌼❇️ ✨You will need 2 velour paper sheets (or any construction paper that you have handy, I just love softy touch of velour paper🙃), scissors, pencil, glue, and stapler.✨ https://youtu.be/ijx0QhYUfgo
Architectural illusions – kids fun!
Vase or Face? Shorter or longer? Watch the videos below! Nothing is impossible - try these quick 15 minute tasks with paper, scissors and markers! The first video shows vases... or funny heads in profile?! https://youtu.be/y6YD5z9TykE This video below shows Hallway illusion variation - believe it or not, both red lines are exactly the same … Continue reading Architectural illusions – kids fun!
Snowdrops time! Spring is here!
Snowdrops in watercolors was the first lesson this spring 🎨🖌️. We were studying different ways to draw snowdrops - the first video below shows the way to draw it using just watercolors on wet paper (and a pencil for a quick sketch). The second video below shows the way to do snowdrops in watercolors using … Continue reading Snowdrops time! Spring is here!
Nika Art Decor 