Easy Art for Kids: Texture Drawing!

Learn this fun and easy drawing activity that allows you to explore different textures around you and to make texture rubbings!

Materials:
•Paper
•Pencil
•Crayons (peel off wrapping)
•Textured Items (Lego base, burlap fabric, doormat, leaves, coins, sand paper, plastic net bag, texture rubbing plates, etc.)

Instructions:
1. Draw a picture on the paper with your pencil. Larger shapes and images are best.

2. Set your textured item underneath the paper. Rub the side of the crayon over the paper & textured item in the section of your drawing that you want to color.

3. Do this with just one texture or different textures, one color or different colors. Keep moving around your drawing and adding color and texture with a variety of textured surfaces.

4. You can take the paper with you and go around the house to search for textured surfaces or bring textured items to your work surface.

5. Do this as many times as you like with different images or pictures, and textures!

🎁 This is one of the many kids art tutorial videos that we have inside the Kids Art Spot, our online art club for children and their families. If you'd like to do more easy and fun art activities, you can try the Kids Art Spot here:

Besides lots of great art tutorial videos, there are drawing prompts for kids, holiday arts & crafts, simple art invitations, and an app to make it all extra accessible.