Additional Learning Resources for the Adventures in Italy:

Adventure 5: Lesson 4: Art Project: Mini Fresco Painting with Watercolor

Now that we have learned all about the Sistine Chapel, and its amazing Fresco Paintings by Michelangelo, we are going to create some Fresco Paintings of our own with this fun art project using burlap fabric, plaster of Paris and chalk pastels!

Watch a Version of this Craft, for your inspiration:

Curious what it takes to create an Authentic Fresco Painting?

Watch these next few videos from Sauro Giampaia on YouTube for a beautiful step by step visualization of what Michelangelo would have needed to do:

We hope you are enjoying your time with the Build Your Masterpiece Class Adventures, and would love to see your creations!

Come share your finished Mini Fresco Paintings using Watercolor with us on IG by tagging us @build_your_masterpiece_class or share within our private Facebook Group, where I am always there to encourage you! ~ Alexandra