Ice Cream Cones- Art Tutorial - Grades K-2

In this tutorial, we will learn about American Artist Wayne Thiebaud and look at one of his ice cream cones paintings, as inspiration for our project.
Learn about line, shape and proportion to create a pencil sketch of your ice cream cone.
Learn about the resist technique and color contrast using oil pastels as details and watercolors to paint the larger areas of your painting.
As a fun finishing touch (optional), add glitter sprinkles to make your ice cream cone stand out!

Materials used:

Pencil, eraser, oil pastels, watercolors, drawing paper 9 x 12.
Optional: White glue and assorted glitter.

Materials links:

Blick Sulphite Drawing Papers - 9'' x 12'', White, 100 Sheets
Item #:10209-1043

Junior Artist Oil pastels:
Item #:20012-0169
20012-0169

Faber Castell Connector Watercolor paints
Item #:01771-1012
Or:
Prang Washable Watercolor pan:
Item #:00350-1019

Elmer's Glue-All - 1.25 oz
Item #:23886-1003

Assorted Glitter Set - Chunky Glitter, 13 pieces
Item #:62157-1029