The main basic supplies needed when doing acrylic paint marbling are below.
Marbling with watercolor paint.
Marbled watercolor and oil painting with kids materials.
Watercolor paper was the perfect thickness and absorbed the inks beautifully.
Read more below to see how it went and our tips and tricks for keeping this colorful art activity fun with minimal mess yes this can get messy.
Wood pieces ornaments gift tags.
Water or liquid starch wooden skewer disposable containers acrylic paints 4 disposable plastic cups thick paper like card stock or watercolor paper other items you could marble.
Watercolor paint watercolor paper we cut these sheets in half pipettes or droppers oil we used vegetable oil you ll also need a tray to contain spills plastic cups butcher paper or cloth to lay your paintings on and paper towels.
Ancient method of decorating paper.
Historically all water based marbling was accomplished with watercolor or gouache paints formulated from natural pigments and binders.