G has been getting into rubbings. He likes rubbing textures from outside - bark, table tops, wood, concrete. So, of course, rubbing leaves i...
Leaf rubbings are a classic craft for kids. Visit kidscraftbarn.com for see more crafts like this one!
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Fall leaf rubbings, fall leaf notecards
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We had a lot of fun making what we call "Doodle Rubbings" this weekend. I think these are a fun learning tool. These doodle rubbings are s...
Above: Max Ernst "The Fugitive" from Natural History (1925) Lead pencil rubbing on paper
Tree rubbings are a nature activity that aids the children to explore different textures of bark and learning names of trees.
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Yesterday, I explored the experimental nature of rubbings, as part of the contemporary practice class with Cathy Mclaurin at the Essex Art Center. It was fun to wander the studio looking for textures and patterns. So today I explored my own studio for simple textures and made a rubbing with a fat black crayon. This […]
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Rubbing taken at the grave of T.K. Brown, Black
Go on a nature walk, gather some lovely leaves, and make some chalk resist leaf rubbings with this low-prep STEAM experiment!
I had tried to interest my kids in a leaf rubbing activity for a while to no avail. Then I put together a cute little booklet and paired it with some special, triangle-shaped crayons, and
Brass rubbing of Dorothy Wadham
Make colorful crayon rubbings of different kinds of leaves to come up with a beautiful nature-inspired picture.