Art for Kids: Paint a Sunset Silhouette

Art for Kids: Paint a Sunset Silhouette

How to Paint a Palm Tree Sunset Silhouette with Acrylic or Tempera Paints: Simple Step-by-Step Art Lesson Designed Especially for Kids and Beginners Ages 7+.

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Are you searching for a fun and unique painting project for your child?

Are you looking for an art project that will ensure artistic success and confidence?

Are you seeking an experienced art teacher to guide your child into the wonderful world of painting?

This Sunset Silhouette Painting Project may be just what you are looking for! Designed with beginners in mind, this project is perfect for children ages 7+. By following along with me, step-by-step, your child will learn the skills to create masterpieces of their own long after the project is complete.

There are three steps to this art project:

• Step 1: Paint the Background
• Step 2: Paint the Horizon Line and the Hills
• Step 3: Paint the Palm Tree Silhouette

The process used to teach this project is a kid-tested, step-by-step method that will both inspire and delight your child into painting action! This process involves observing, following instructions, and creating until the student is happy with the outcome.

Students will learn basic acrylic and tempera painting techniques and apply these techniques to complete this project. This Sunset Silhouette Painting Project is designed to give children the tools they need to begin their artistic journey into self-expression, reflection, and creative thinking.

Supplies and materials needed for this project:

• Heavy Paper (Acrylic Paper Works Great!)
• Tempera Paint or Acrylic Paints (Black, Red, Orange, Yellow, and Purple)
• Paint Brushes (Small and Medium)
• paper towel
• paper plate
• mat to protect work space

Let the creative fun begin!

Your Instructor

Hi. My name is Em Winn and teaching art to children is what I love to do! I pride myself on creating dynamic, meaningful, and engaging art lessons that are taught in a relaxing and joyful way. I have over 20 years teaching experience in the elementary classroom and in the art studio, and I feel that I have a good grasp on how to create an environment that makes children feel happy, motivated, confident, and successful. Let the creative fun begin!