Beautiful autumn pictures can actually be created quite easily and without you having to have any great drawing or painting talent. Would you like to paint autumn pictures with children? With cool techniques and materials, you can create true works of art in no time.
With or without a brush, with natural materials or other interesting things - with a little creativity and imagination you will not only get beautiful results, but you will also have a lot of fun implementing them. And after all, that’s the purpose of a creative afternoon, isn’t it?
Painting autumn pictures with children – this makes it even more fun!
The painting ideas are not only ideal for at home, but can also be used in art lessons in primary school or to keep children busyChildren in kindergartenbe used. We hope you have fun painting the following autumn pictures with children!
Imprints with real leaves for an autumnal picture with acrylic
The one on a walkcollected leavestake on the role of stamps - completely free and uncomplicated, but perfectly natural!
- Leaves from any tree (preferably fresh, as too dry ones would crumble during work)
- Acrylic colors in autumn tones
- Brush or something similar to pick up paint
- Sheet of paper, preferably in poster size for lessons
- Unterlage (z. B. Zeitung)
It's that easy to create beautiful autumn picturespainting with children:
- Place the paper in front of you.
- Take any leaf, place it on a surface and decorate it with any color you like. Drizzle paints, spread them, mix them, or come up with other ideas. Here you can let your imagination run wild.
- Once the sheet is designed the way you want, take it in your hands, carefully turn it over and quickly press it onto the paper.
- Carefully remove the sheet and you have your first print!
Painting beautiful autumn pictures with children and watercolors
Also for this cute oneAutumn image is stamped. And you don't even need many things:
- Apple
- Watercolors in autumn colors + watercolor paper
- Cookie cutters in leaf shapes
- black acrylic paint
- paper plate
How to implement this cool idea for home or fall art classes:
- On the watercolor paper you can create any autumnal background with the watercolors.
- Allow the colors to dry.
- Put some black acrylic paint on a paper plate.
- Lightly dip a cookie cutter into the paint and press it onto the designed paper to create a print.
- Create as many prints as you want.
Use aluminum foil for beautiful pictures
If you're watching somethingPrepared in the oven with aluminum foilIf you have it, don't throw it away right away because it can actually be used again and bring joy to your children.
- Aluminum foil
- Acrylic paints (for the crown) and watercolors (for the trunk)
- Paint brush
It's as simple as it seems:
- First, paint a trunk on the paper. Alternatively, you can also use a templatePrint out the trunk and branches.
- Form a stamp out of the foil: a ball with a flat side and a handle, although the handle can also be omitted.
- Pour paints into a paper plate or other suitable surface (e.g. palette).
- Dip the flat side of the stamp in any color and dab it onto the paper to create a crown.
- Alternate colors to create a colorful fall tree.
- You can also create fallen leaves on the ground around the tree trunk.
Whatever else you can use the foil for, you canread here.
Make stamps from sponges and paint pictures with acrylics in the fall
Thin sponges are perfect for making stamps and can then be washed out and used again and again. This is how you can paint beautiful autumn pictures with children:
- Kitchen sponges, preferably thin ones so that you can cut through them more easily
- Acrylic paints
- paper plate
- Sharpie or felt-tip pen
- Scissors
- Sheet of paper for painting
Make the stamps and images:
- Draw leaf shapes on the sponges using the Sharpie. You can do this freehand or using a template from the Internet.
- Cut out the leaves.
- Paint a tree trunk on the leaf in brown paint. You can also use a piece of sponge for this.
- Put different colors on the paper plates. It doesn't have to be large amounts all at once.
- Dab the stamps in the paint and press them onto the paper to create leaf impressions for the treetop.
Drawing in autumn made easy: create coloring pages with patterns
With our templates for autumn leaves you can create a different kind of autumn motifs. Instead of simply coloring in the leaves (although that would of course be a great idea), create creative patterns with felt-tip pens in the individual segments between the leaf veins. Alternatively, you can of course also use acrylic or watercolors and simply create blob patterns that flow into each other.
Maple leaf templates to print and design
Paint chestnut leaf with patterns
Color a beech leaf with acrylic pens
Painting ideas for kindergarten children and school children
A few more cool painting techniquescan be found here.