Handprint Chicken Art Project

This handprint Chicken art project is a super simple and easy canvas to make with the little ones.

Painting with hands is a really good sensory activity and one that will have to keep the kids entertained for some time.

WHAT YOU NEED FOR THIS CHICKEN ART PROJECT

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– Canvas – Brown Paint – Red, yellow, green, blue, black paint

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HOW TO PAINT THIS CHICKEN HANDPRINT ART

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Take a small piece of coloured craft paper and cut it into a spiral as like the spiral template.

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Begin by covering your child’s hand with brown paint. They can do this part themselves or you can assist.

Have the child place their hand onto the canvas to create the body of the chicken.

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Once the artwork is dry, use black paint to outline the main features of your Chicken.

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SWIPE UP TO LEARN MORE!

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