Expressions - Body painting
Time needed
2 - 3 hours.
Cost
Minimal.
Numbers
Unit.
Description
Cover the floor with newspapers and / or plastic sheeting. Split into pairs or small groups, strip
down to bathers, and paint patterns onto each others bodies. Encourage creative work.
Allow time to wash the paint off bodies and to clean up the hall.
Location
Unit den.
Transport
None.
Resources
Newspaper, plastic sheeting, paint brushes, water paints, sponges, soap and towels.
Contacts
None.
Permission
None.
Training
None.
Problems
It can be messy!
Some people get embarrassed being in their bathers.
Precautions
No paint fights or getting paint near people’s eyes.
Comments
If done in the summer, the night can end at the beach. Travel painted up and wash off in the sea.