Demonstrates the activities of children creating patterns in paint working with the hands, fingers and thumbs. Quotes a recipe for making special finger paint; shows the use of special paper; demonstrates actual teaches for applying colour. This film is designed to leave the imagination free.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311474
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Children's art
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)