#CACTUS PAINTING MOD#
If you are going to be placing your rocks outside, you can use an outdoor Mod Podge. To finish off your painted rocks, paint on two layers of a sealer like Mod Podge to protect them. Kids can choose whatever colors they like for their flowers, even making each flower a different color combination.Ĩ. Draw in the pink part of the flower at the bottom to finish it off. Start with a purple paint pen to draw in the flower and let it dry completely. You can use one color or follow along with my example and add two colors for each flower. Finally, draw in the colorful flowers on your cactus. Draw two thin lines at the bottom to finish the flower pot detail.Ħ. Use a white paint pen to add the cactus prickles to your painting.ħ. With paint pens, it’s important to let each coat dry really well in between.ĥ. Use a fine point black paint pen to draw in a face on your cactus. I needed to color in two coats of brown for this step. Let the cactus dry before moving on.Ĥ. Using a brown paint pen or brown paint, paint in the bottom of the rock to make the flower pot.
Using a small brush for this step will help make it easier for kids. If you have a medium-point green paint pen, you can also use that to color your cactus shape in.
Press lightly with your pencil so you can erase if needed.ģ. Paint your cactus with two coats of green acrylic paint, letting each coat dry in between. Draw another thin line above it.įinally draw a simple cactus shape like in the photo above. I added some white paint to my blue to get a lighter shade.Ģ. Once your rock is completely dry, use a pencil to draw one line straight across the bottom for the flower pot. Paint your rock with two coats of light blue, letting each coat dry in between. If you collected your rocks outside, you may need to wash them and let them dry first. Suppliesġ. You want to start with clean, dry rocks. If you would like more information please review my privacy & disclosure policy. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Take a look at this simple cactus painting project for another fun idea. If you are looking for more rock painting ideas check out my collection of creative rock painting for kids!Ĭactus art projects are always a hit with kids. Kids can choose the type of cactus they want to paint, the colors of the flowers on the cactus, and the face they want to draw in. These cactus painted rocks are so colorful and fun for kids to make! Using simple shapes to draw the cactus and paint pens to draw in the details really helps to make this a great painting idea for older kids and tweens.
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