Description
Create symmetrical art with sponges, exploring proportions and color balance through folded paintings, sparking creativity and neural connections via mirrored designs.
Details
1. Fold a large sheet of paper in half and unfold it.
2. Cut kitchen sponges into simple shapes (e.g., squares, circles).
3. Dip a sponge in washable paint (one color per sponge).
4. Stamp the sponge on one side of the paper’s fold, aligning shapes carefully.
5. Fold the paper and press to transfer the paint, creating a symmetrical image.
6. Discuss how the shapes and colors balance and form a mirror image.
Materials
Paper, kitchen sponges, washable paint, scissors