Yellow Blooms (and Mixed Medium Painting)

Materials

• Scissors
• Pencil
• Eraser
• Old mixing containers for paint and water (2-5 depending on how many colours you make)
• Enough paintbrushes for all of the colors you choose to use
• Material to protect painting surface (e.g., old newspapers or garbage bags)
• Cut out of canola flower on page 21
• Permanent dark coloured marker
• Additional canola flower decorations you might like to use
• 6 various unwrapped wax crayons of any colour and brand you want to use (Note: Bright colors will work best)
• ½ cup (125 mL) of canola oil
• Muffin pan
• Cupcake paper liners
• Toothpicks or stir sticks for mixing
• Optional: 4 tsp of glitter of your choice (20 mL)

Activity can be found in It All Begins With The Seed (pg. 20 – 22)