Looking for an activity for the kids this Fall break? Register for the Christmas in the Rotunda Children & Youth Art Show at TAFtix.com and get busy making some holiday art! Need some inspiration? Here are 40 handpicked ideas to get you started:
1. Handprint reindeer art.
2. Fingerpainting Christmas stockings.
3. Recycled material snowman sculptures.
4. Collages of winter scenes using torn paper.
5. Christmas-themed rock painting.
6. Handmade greeting cards with holiday themes.
7. Penguin art using cotton balls for texture.
8. Holiday-themed scratch art.
9. Mixed media Christmas village using cardboard, paint, and cotton.
10. Collage portraits of Santa using torn magazines or colored paper.
11. Holiday-themed stained glass window decorations made from tissue paper.
12. Gingerbread house drawings or paintings.
13. Snowman family portraits made from paper cutouts.
14. Hand-drawn and painted advent calendars.
15. Christmas-themed paper weaving.
16. String art Christmas trees.
17. Reindeer silhouette paintings against a snowy background.
18. Melted crayon art with holiday motifs.
19. Snow globe paintings or drawings.
20. Winter landscape paintings using cotton balls for snow.
21. DIY snowflake stamps for printing.
22. Paper gingerbread people chains.
23. Nativity scene dioramas.
24. Quilted Christmas wall hangings.
25. Holiday-themed suncatchers made from translucent paper.
26. Pom-pom snowmen or Santas.
27. Christmas tree with button art decorations.
28. Paper quilling Christmas designs.
29. Fabric scrap Christmas tree wall hangings.
30. Handprint angel art.
31. Stained glass-style paintings with tissue paper and glue.
32. Button wreaths or trees.
33. Stenciled holiday banners or flags.
34. Handprint wreaths.
35. Hand-drawn and colored Christmas comics or cartoons.
36. Christmas-themed paper sculptures.
37. Leaf print Christmas wreaths.
38. Paper doily snowflakes.
39. Thumbprint Christmas cards or artwork.
40. Snowflake paintings using different techniques (e.g., splatter painting, q-tip painting).
