The Organic Artist for Kids: A DIY Guide to Making Your Own Eco-Friendly Art

Description: Nick Neddo has been teaching people primitive skills since 2000. His interests span from Stone Age skills and technology, to nature observation and art. Drawing, however, is his first and greatest interest. His skill set also includes wilderness survival, tracking and awareness, basketry, and hide tanning. He currently teaches at the Roots School in Vermont, where he runs classes and workshops for both adults and children on primitive arts, Stone-Age living skills, wilderness survival, and nature awareness. He is the author of The Organic Artist: Make Your Own Paint, Paper, Pigments, Prints and More from Nature as well as Wild Art Workshop for Kids: A Kids Guide to Making Supplies and Art from Nature. He lives in Montpelier, VT. INTRODUCTION 7 Paint 13 Project 1: Simple Stone Paint 14 Project 2: Earth Pigments 18 Project 3: Egg Tempera Paint 22 Project 4: Watercolor Paint 26 Paintbrushes 31 Project 5: Paintbrush Scavenger Hunt 32 Project 6: Chewed Stick Paintbrush 36 Project 7: Snake Plant Paintbrush 38 Project 8: Stick Palette Knife 41 Project 9: Hair and Fur Paintbrush 44 Charcoal 49 Project 10: Campfire Charcoal 50 Project 11: The Charcoal Kiln Can 51 Project 12: Artist Charcoal Stick 52 Project 13: Charcoal Holders 60 Crayons 63 Project 14: Stone Crayons 64 Project 15: Charcoal Crayons 68 Inks 71 Project 16: Berry Ink 72 Project 17: Charcoal Ink 74 Project 18: Acorn Ink 78 Project 19: Black Walnut Ink 82 Pens 87 Project 20: Twig Pens 88 Project 21: Beaver Pens 90 Project 22: Sharp Stick Pens 92 Prints, Stamps & Rubbings 95 Project 23: Hand Printing 96 Project 24: Beet Stamps 97 Project 25: Berry Splat Prints 100 Project 26: Pounded Plant Prints 102 Project 27: Leaf Rubbings 105 Project 28: Eco Prints 108 Project 29: Nature Prints 112 Stencils 119 Project 30: Hand Stencils 120 Project 31: Found Object Stencils 122 Project 32: Cutout Stencils 124 Papier-Mâché 129 Project 33: Mask with Papier-Mâché Strips 130 Project 34: Make Papier-Mâché Clay 136 Project 35: Papier-Mâché Clay Mask 140 Project 36: Papier-Mâché Art Box 144 Land Art 147 Project 37: Earth Art Mobiles 148 Project 38: Earth Art Assemblage 152 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 156 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 157 INDEX 158

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