Paint the Rainbow! Paint Art Tutorial for Kids

Rainbow artwork

Paint the rainbow! We see a rainbow way over there. Red, orange, yellow, blue, violet, indigo and green can be seen. Painting a rainbow is easy to do. We can make one inside whenever we want to!

Time: 20 minutes

Recommended Art Materials:

Super Washable Finger Paint

Extra Jumbo Washable Markers

Paper

Washable finger paints

Step 1:

Lay down some paper and put your Waterproof Art Smock on. Get your Super Washable Finger Paints within easy reach. Dip your fingers tip in one color and draw a big rainbow beam that reaches across the page.

Rainbow art with finger paints

Step 2:

Choose another color and follow the same line. Keep going until you have 5 bright beams. Gently blend the rainbow beams to discover new colors.

Painted rainbow art with toddler art materials

Step 3:

Let the picture dry, then draw in the sun, some clouds and raindrops using the Extra Jumbo Washable Markers.

Tip:

Washing up is easy and fun! Warm soapy water will get the job done.

Big Thinkers:

Rainbows are formed when sunlight hits the back of a raindrop. The sunlight splits apart, reflecting a rainbow back to us.

Skill Development:

Sensory Play: This is critical for a child's development. Using touch imprints learning memory and sparks sensory creativity.

Color Exploration: Color helps children connect with the world around them, can balance emotions and activates their imagination.

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