![]() ![]() The next technique is equally popular with children, but is potentially messier. Another variation is to try layering one colour print with another using bubbles of a different colour. Alternatively you can use several small pots of different coloured bubbles, as in the example below, and print them one at a time on the same page, (or cluster them together and do them all at once) to create multi-colour bubble circles. For example, you can use a large tray of bubbles to cover the whole sheet. This is the basic technique, but you can vary it. You then gently place the paper over the bubbles to take a print from them, remove, and allow to dry. Here, you mix your paint (in this case tempera) with a little water, and a squirt of washing-up liquid, stir it up and then blow into it with a straw to create lots and lots of bubbles. The first technique is the one most people will be familiar with. ![]() ![]() Bubble painting is a classic children’s art activity, and it’s easy to see why – it’s easy, cheap, kids love it, and the results are pretty good too, but bubbles are also amazingly versatile, we’ve tried 3 different techniques now, and each one has distinctively different results. ![]()
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