Finger painting facts for kids
Finger painting is a form of artwork done by using ones fingers to make a piece of art. The paint usually comes in pots. Finger painting is generally done by children.
Materials
Fingerpaint is non-toxic, and is usually sold in packages of six bright colors. The paints can also be prepared from non-toxic household products such as flour or cornstarch.
Some childcare facilities use instant pudding as fingerpaint eliminating the need to keep the children's fingers out of their mouths.
Images for kids
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Hanging scroll painting by Gao Qipei: Finger Painting of Eagle and Pine Trees. On display at the Shanghai Museum.
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Adults fingerpainting
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