Easy Painting Workshop


Kids of all ages love to paint. Adults do too! This is an easy and fun workshop that you can lead for participants of all ages. Here is what you'll need:

 Canvas (8x10 or 9x12 or 11x14) approx cost $11.95 per dozen on Amazon (Canvas Panels are most cost effective. 

 Easils (optional) 

 Acrylic Paint: Assorted colors ($6.69 per pack of 12 on Amazon). 1 pack per 12 participants. 

 Assorted brushes: $17.99 per pack on Amazon. 

 Plastic cups for water, one per person attending

 Plastic table cloth from dollar tree (1 per table) 

 Aprons or old large t-shirts (especially for younger children)

 Paper plates covered in foil (for palette) 

 Sample paintings. (make a few samples of the scene the participants will be painting) 

 Cost for supplies for 12 participants = $50-$60 ($4 per participant) 


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