Creative Kids' Murals You Can Paint

Authors: Whitaker, Suzanne
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: HOM005000, HOM003000, CRA024000
ISBN: 9781440319563, Related ISBNs: 1440319561, 9781440319563
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 128,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Paint Imaginative Murals Especially for Kids!

Transform an ordinary room into a playground of imagination. Creative Kids' Murals You Can Paint blends inspiration with instruction so you can create the perfect mural for every special child you know.

More than 50 whimsical wall paintings by author and children's muralist, Suzanne Whitaker, offer you a range of unique ideas, themes and color combinations, complete with 32 step-by-step demonstrations that make these murals easy and fun to recreate on your own walls. All the guidance you need is in this book, including:

   • Start-to-finish steps for painting kids' favorites like a castle, Mother Goose characters, sports paraphernalia, bunnies, dog and cat, letters, numbers and much more
   • Clear instruction for choosing materials, performing basic techniques, preparing surfaces, selecting colors and creating customized compositions
   • Several theme-based galleries of additional designs for extra inspiration


You can paint murals exactly as they're shown or use them as a jumping off point to design your own. These step-by-step demos allow you to mix and match mural components to suit you and your child's preferences.

Wow your family and friends! With this guide, you really can paint creative kids' murals.
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