This lively animated video introduces elementary-age viewers to basic painting materials and techniques for using them. Using both master paintings and children’s artwork as examples, this program encourages the exploration of materials and imaginative thinking. Topics include: Tools and Materials, Watercolor and Ink Tempera, Other Types of Paint, and Looking At Paintings.

Originally released by Getting to Know, 2018. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 14, 2019.