{"id":1656,"date":"2010-10-19T11:30:27","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T15:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/?p=1656"},"modified":"2010-10-19T11:30:27","modified_gmt":"2010-10-19T15:30:27","slug":"drawing-with-pastels-and-paper-mache-paste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/?p=1656","title":{"rendered":"Drawing with Pastels and paper mache paste&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1657\" title=\"2010-10-19a\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19a.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19a-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today River wanted to use pastels&#8230;she uses them sometimes at her art class and she&#8217;s been wanting to use them again.\u00a0 So, I wanted to come up with a fun little art project using them in a different way.\u00a0 I found this project on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kinderart.com\/drawing\/chglue.shtml\">KinderArt <\/a>website.\u00a0 They have a lot of great ideas!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19aa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1659\" title=\"2010-10-19aa\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19aa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19aa.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19aa-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First, we needed to get the supplies together&#8230;&#8230;paper (I like to use thick watercolor paper&#8230;.it works very well when you are using a &#8220;wet&#8221; medium!\u00a0 But you could use any type of paper that you have!!), a brush, a container with a bit of water, cornstarch, glue, and pastels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1660\" title=\"2010-10-19b\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19b.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19b-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You have to make the paper mache paste&#8230;and there are many different recipes you can use..I like to keep it simple and just take a little bit of water, glue and corn starch.\u00a0 Mix them all together and you&#8217;ve got it..simple.\u00a0 Then, you want to take your brush and spread it across your paper&#8230;get it nice and wet!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1661\" title=\"2010-10-19c\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19c.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19c-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then, just start drawing..or having your little one start drawing!\u00a0 The paper mache paste makes the pastels glide on much easier and they have a more vibrant color.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I think children really enjoy using the pastels this way because it gives them a different texture&#8230;.more like a thick paint.\u00a0\u00a0 If the paper starts to dry out..just reapply the paper mache&#8230; (if you go over a section that has been drawn on..it may make the drawing spread a bit..so be careful&#8230;though this is a neat effect&#8230;..)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1662\" title=\"2010-10-19d\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19d.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19d-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>River really enjoyed this project and worked on her drawing for a long time&#8230;.she does a great job filling up the whole paper&#8230;some children have to be encouraged to spread their work out&#8230;they get a giant piece of paper and only work on a small area&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1663\" title=\"2010-10-19e\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19e.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19e-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She made sure to use every color in the box!\u00a0 This was a very easy art project that got great results!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1664\" title=\"2010-10-19f\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19f.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19f-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19g.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1665\" title=\"2010-10-19g\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19g.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19g.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19g-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19h.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1658\" title=\"2010-10-19h\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19h.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19h.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/2010-10-19h-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today River wanted to use pastels&#8230;she uses them sometimes at her art class and she&#8217;s been wanting to use them again.\u00a0 So, I wanted to come up with a fun little art project using them in a different way.\u00a0 I found this project on the KinderArt website.\u00a0 They have a lot of great ideas! First, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/?p=1656\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Drawing with Pastels and paper mache paste&#8230;..&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30,45,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-craft-projects","category-drawing","category-river"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p172S4-qI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1656"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1668,"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions\/1668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}