ART MEDIUM TUTORIALS
Learn how to use Liquid Water Colors, Tempera Paint, Oils Pastels and Chalk Pastels
LIQUID WATER COLOR TUTORIAL
Use Watercolor Paper when using Liquid Water Colors.
Liquid watercolors are a concentrated liquid watercolor paint that come in 8oz bottles. They can be used full strength or you can add water. The stronger you want the color, the less water you use.
TEMPERA PAINT TUTORIAL
Use Watercolor Paper when using Tempera paints.
Tempera paint, also referred to as “poster paint”, is a water-based paint. Tempera is easy to use, comes in many bright colors, is very flexible, and is easy to clean up using some soap and water.
OIL PASTEL TUTORIAL
Use Drawing Paper or Colored Construction Paper when using Oil Pastels
Oil pastels are definitely a step up from crayons. You can blend oil pastels, and they are much more saturated in color. Oil pastels are made from a pigment mixed with a non-drying oil and wax binder.
CHALK PASTEL TUTORIAL
Use Drawing Paper or Colored Construction Paper when using Chalk Pastels
Chalk pastels are a stick of compressed powder that's designed to create thicker lines than standard sidewalk chalk. Chalk pastels tend to be made of limestone and gypsum or other dusty items that compress well into stick form.