Night Sky Watercolors (with science!)

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Age Group:

Seniors

Program Description

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Embark on a magical journey of artistic exploration as we unlock the secrets of watercolor painting with a captivating experiment! Can you guess how watercolor paints interact with household substances like salt, lemon juice, and crayons? Come find out! And use that newfound knowledge to create a stunning night sky painting like never before.

What to Expect:

  • Experimental Adventure: Prepare to be amazed as we conduct hands-on experiments to observe how watercolor paints react with different household substances. 
  • Creative Exploration: Armed with newfound knowledge and inspiration, patrons will channel their creativity to paint their own night sky masterpiece using watercolor paints and the techniques they've learned. From twinkling stars to swirling galaxies, let your imagination soar as you bring the wonders of the night sky to life on paper.
  • Artistic Guidance: Our librarian will provide guidance and support as patrons experiment with different painting techniques and explore the limitless possibilities of watercolor. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned artist, there's something for everyone to learn and enjoy in this immersive program.

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