daily activities

Art Escape
Color Power
Colors are all around us, all the time. Color is so important that, in the Hindu religion, there is a whole festival dedicated to it! But have you ever thought about where color comes from or why it matters so much to us? Did you know that colors can shape our moods, affect our sense of taste, and even help keep us safe? Today you’ll learn more about color, how it’s used, and how you can create your own watercolors using materials at home.
what you’ll need
- Your Camp Kinda toolkit
- Warm water
- Bowls or containers
- A spoon
- Colorful spices or berries
- A paintbrush or Q-tip
FOR PARENTS
Ask About Today
What did you learn about color today? What colorful places do you want to go visit some day?
Dinner Discussion
If each of us had to pick a color to represent the way we are feeling today, what would that be and why?
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explore
30-45 minutes
Before you try making your own watercolor paints with everyday materials at your house, let's spend some time learning about the colors around us and why they’re important. Color is an element of art that can grab our attention, make us feel certain emotions, and create a unique visual experience. Grab the color wheel and let's go for a tour.
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create
45-60 minutes
Did you know you can make watercolors at home? All you need is water, containers, a spoon, and colorful spices or fruit!
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move
15-30 minutes
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