Activity Overview
Families can play around with distortion and different perspectives while you paint portraits, designs, objects or landscapes using egg cartons as your canvas. Kids will enjoy this artistic challenge and will thoroughly enjoy the resulting masterpiece that they create. Enjoy this three dimensional exploration of art.
This form of three dimensional art is inspired by the artist Enno De Kroon. You can google some of his work for inspiration if you'd like. While you are painting on this bumpy canvas, the perspective of your art is constantly changing. Beginner painters may want to stick with making a design while more experienced painters might want to try their hand at portraits or objects.
Materials Needed
- large square egg cartons
- Paints
- Paint Brushes
How to Make Them
- Simply choose the kind of painting that you would like to paint.
- Be sure to Paint the entire egg carton surface in the crests and valleys as you move along with your painting.
- Allow to dry and enjoy your masterpiece.