Creative Life A thru Z
Jean Hart
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The Creative Life A thru Z
~P is for Play
Week Seventeen
"We lose ourselves in the things we love. We find ourselves there, too. ~Kristin Martz
If we took a moment to remember what it was that took up our time when we were children I think we would find ourselves again.
When I remember the times sitting in my room with a pencil drawing and doodling time just flew by. I was always inspired by my art teachers and often went home to recreate a project I had learned in school.
When I remember the times sitting in my room with a pencil drawing and doodling time just flew by. I was always inspired by my art teachers and often went home to recreate a project I had learned in school.
Art Project for P:
Papier-mache
Materials.
newspaper
glue and water
balloon
paint
1. Tear strips of newspaper.
2. Blow up the balloon
3. Fill a bowl with water and glue,
until the consistency is thin and milky
4. Completely cover the strips with the glue mixture
5. Lay the newspaper strips over the balloon .
Repeat this until the balloon is completely covered.
6. Let the balloon dry
7. Stick a pin the balloon until you hear it pop.
8. Now use the paint to decorate the balloon.
9. Glue the bottom of the balloon to a paper place to use as a stand .
Now you have a papier-mache statue.
Use your imagination to change the shape of the balloon before you
papier-mache and paint.
1. Think about all the P power words you can think of
This week it's up to you how you want to play.
Do you play an instrument?
Can you bake a pie?
Maybe you would like to go outside and plant something.
The playing is limitless and Powerful.
Once you start thinking of p words you will found that most p words are about playing and experiencing new things.
This is where you will find yourself, in the playing
After this week I'm sure you will be
Papier-mache
Materials.
newspaper
glue and water
balloon
paint
1. Tear strips of newspaper.
2. Blow up the balloon
3. Fill a bowl with water and glue,
until the consistency is thin and milky
4. Completely cover the strips with the glue mixture
5. Lay the newspaper strips over the balloon .
Repeat this until the balloon is completely covered.
6. Let the balloon dry
7. Stick a pin the balloon until you hear it pop.
8. Now use the paint to decorate the balloon.
9. Glue the bottom of the balloon to a paper place to use as a stand .
Now you have a papier-mache statue.
Use your imagination to change the shape of the balloon before you
papier-mache and paint.
Writing Journal :
Power words for P1. Think about all the P power words you can think of
Write each word followed by a exclamation point!!!
2. Take out your journal and write 10 of these power words down.
3. Select three of the words that you feel a connection with from your list and commit to making those changes in the next month.
What is something you could do once a week that would me you feel
P say powerful?
P is for Play
What comes to your mind when you say Play.
There are so many P words that make you want to play. This week it's up to you how you want to play.
Do you play an instrument?
Can you bake a pie?
Maybe you would like to go outside and plant something.
The playing is limitless and Powerful.
Once you start thinking of p words you will found that most p words are about playing and experiencing new things.
This is where you will find yourself, in the playing
After this week I'm sure you will be
playing with more imagination!
As always have fun with these activities.
Like, Follow me, Share this blog, and join in.
I would love to start having conversations about your ideas when you did one of the activities.
Be Inspired,
~jean
