eHow launches Android app: Get the best of eHow on the go.
Summary: Learn how to blow paint with straws in this free art lesson video from our arts and crafts expert and children's painting education professional.
Katalin Toth is a mother of two children and a professional teacher of English who is specialized in teaching English language through arts, crafts, music, drama etc. She has a...read more
"So, my name is Katalin and this is my daughter and this is my son. Hello, I am Barbara and this is my little brother Motsi. We are from Hungry and I am the inventor of creative English in Hungry. So, we are here on behalf of Expert Village and today we are going to show you a few tricks about painting that you can actually do at home. Now comes the fun bit of it. So let's get a straw each and let's lean on the paper on three sides. And what you need to do, now, let's blow the paint. You need to direct your straw like as if you were, if you were, blowing it into the paper. Now let's try to mix the color. This exercise is recommend for small groups that can be two to, let's say, ten people. It's got more good sides. One of them is that it teaches children how to work together. So, you shouldn't actually sprinkle the other person with the paint. Alright. So, this is our piece of art. And look at the colors and how they melt into each other. Actually, if you want some more colors, you can put it on that side because that is a little bit empty. So just use your imagination."
eHow Article: How to Blow Paint: Art Projects for Children
Meet Nate Chang, eHow Expert eHow's Hobbies, Games & Toys Expert.