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How to Make a Halloween Acrylic Painting with Kids

October 16, 2022 by grandkidsadmin Leave a Comment

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Get ready for Halloween by making these spooky acrylic paintings with your grandkids! I absolutely loved how these paintings ended up looking like, Amelia, my granddaughter did an amazing job. Anybody kids will love doing these crafts for the Halloween season.

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

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AMELIA LOVED MAKING THESE HALLOWEEN PAINTINGS AND SO WILL YOUR GRANDKIDS! HERE IS WHAT WE USED TO MAKE THEM:

  • black, yellow, white, and purple acrylic paint
  • two canvases
  • toothbrush
  • basic arts and crafts supplies

Halloween Painting – Step 1

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

For the first ghost painting have your little one paint the first canvas background black leaving a hole ghost figure in the middle.

Halloween Painting – Step 2

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Next have them paint eyes on their ghost and a yellow moon at the top of the canvas onto the painting.

Halloween Painting – Step 3

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Then you are going to use a toothbrush to splatter white paint onto the canvas.

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Here is what the finished ghost painting looked like!

Halloween Painting – Step 4

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Now lets start on the bat painting. Sketch out a bat like figure and paint it in black.

Halloween Painting – Step 5

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Paint on some eyes, a moon and even a branch to your bat painting.

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Here is what your finished bat painting should look like!

Halloween Painting – Step 6

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Make sure to let your paintings dry.

Halloween Painting – Step 7

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Finally, sign the back of your paintings with your little artists name and the year!

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Your Halloween Acrylic Paintings are now done and ready to be displayed this spooky season!

PIN IT FOR LATER

acrylic halloween painting by a little kids

Filed Under: Arts and Crafts, Halloween, Holidays, Preschool (3-4 year old), Projects By Age Tagged With: Halloween acrylic painting, halloween arts and crafts, halloween painting, kids arts and crafts, painting arts and crafts

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