This is a fun and educational activity that you can do to spend quality time with your child. This is a multi-media project broken down into 4 steps that help your child end up with one amazing masterpiece. Many busy mom’s have limited time each day with their little ones, so you can complete this project a little bit each day and have it done in time to celebrate ST. Patrick’s Day! Art with your child is a relaxing a fun way to make memories.

st patricks day multimedia childrens art lesson and activity image 1 @dapperhouse

For the entire project you will need:

  • 1 – heavy weight white paper (I used a piece of poster board)
  • 2 – light weight white paper
  • 1- black construction paper
  • white glue
  • glue stick
  • scissors
  • green paint
  • yellow paint
  • paint brush
  • clear plastic wrap
  • markers, crayons & colored pencils in rainbow colors
  • metallic sharpie or paint pen to write on the black paper

*Each step has a list of specific supplies.

*Bookmark this main page then click on each step:

STEP 1  Eric Carle Inspired Shamrock Art

STEP 2  Rainbow (Color Wheel) Order and Fine Motor Control

STEP 3 Discussing What is Really Important with your Child                                            (Pot of Gold at the end of the Rainbow)

STEP 4 Collage with Dry Beans and Putting it all Together

 

GO TO STEP 1

eric carle inspired shamrock art for St. Patrick's Day craft activity @dapperhouse

GO TO STEP 2

Art lessons rainbow order colors fine motor skills and multi media @dapperhouse

GO TO STEP 3

Kindness is like the gold at the end of the rainbow Craft and Activity @dapperhouse

GO TO STEP 4

Multi media St Patrick's Day Themed Art lessons and craft activity tutorial for kids @dapperhouse