Lines in Action
Understand how lines can create unique art designs
Experiment with dragging string through paint to make lines
Practice creativity and enjoy the art-making process
“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”
— Proverbs 3:6 (WEB)Just as we guide the string to create beautiful lines, God guides our paths in life
Welcome to today's BibleMouse art adventure! Yesterday we explored different types of lines. Today, we'll use string to make magical line designs!
Today we'll learn how to create art using string and paint. We'll drag the string across paper to make unique, surprising lines!
Children will dip strings into paint and drag them across paper to create unique line designs
Simpler: Use shorter pieces of string, provide more guidance
Challenge: Try creating a picture using only string-painted lines
Let's look at our beautiful string paintings and talk about the lines we created!
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how to draw animals using lines that show movement!
String painting helps develop fine motor skills and encourages creative exploration
Children might get frustrated if lines don't look exactly how they imagined
Child's engagement, willingness to try, enjoyment of process