Explore the art of painting using coffee and tea! In this hands-on workshop, educators will learn how to transform simple, everyday beverages into unique artistic tools for creative expression in the classroom. This session is ideal for teachers of all grade levels who are looking for an innovative, fun, and budget-friendly way to inspire their students through art. Join us for a cup of creativity and leave with skills to brew up something extraordinary in your classroom!
Participants will learn:
- Color Mixing and Layering: Discover how different types and concentrations of coffee and tea can create a versatile palette of warm, earthy tones.
- Brush and Application Techniques: Experiment with various brushstrokes, textures, and effects specific to liquid-based mediums.
- Staining and Blending: Master how to use the natural properties of coffee and tea to create gradients, depth, and unique patterns.
- Incorporating Mixed Media: Learn how to combine coffee and tea painting with other materials like watercolor pencils, ink, or pastels for multidimensional artwork.
- Curriculum Integration Ideas: Explore creative ways to integrate coffee and tea painting into lesson plans.