How To Paint A Spirit Rock

Sixes Spirit Rock

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Spirit Stone Rules and Guidelines

Sign-ups are in 24 hour periods from 5 pm to five pm. For example, if you sign up for Thursday, September 15th you may paint the rock later on 5 pm on Wednesday, September 14th.
Payment must be received inside i week of booking your date or you forfeit your right to pigment the rock on that date.
Sixes Elementary School reserves the right to block dates for school use.
Families must furnish their own labor, paint, and supplies. Wear sometime clothes! Only the rock may exist painted. Please take care to not damage the surrounding area, and pick up all trash later painting. Please exist kind to our environment and recycle your empty cans.
If the stone is painted over past someone that is not on the sign-up sheet, information technology is not the PTA or school's responsibility. NO profane words, symbols, or any derogatory or offensive messages, no advertising for commercial purposes, no political messages will exist permitted on SES' Spirit Rock. Sixes Elementary School reserves the correct to remove any content, message, or language from the SES Spirit Rock that is deemed inappropriate.
The family unit painting the rock assumes liability for any individual or member of the group who may be injured, or who may incur wearable or other personal holding harm.
No refunds volition be issued in the instance of bad atmospheric condition. If wet, the rock can be towel-dried before painting and the paint will adhere even in the rain and or snow.

Spirit Rock Painting and Design Tips

The all-time paint to employ is spray paint. Premium spray paint works best (Rustoleum, etc) vs. a generic store brand. You will probably need 2-3 cans for a good base coat and additional paint for your design. The quantity needed will depend upon the colour y'all are using, the color already painted on the rock, and weather condition weather condition. Recall, latex paint or paint that is rolled on will take longer to dry.
Once you lot accept the base glaze done, use chalk to sketch out your design. Try to exercise large shapes and so that it'due south piece of cake to come across from the road and then that you tin can utilize spray pigment for nearly of information technology.
Stand dorsum from the rock to make sure y'all tin can come across the design from there.
Spray paint your large areas. If yous mess up, use your base coat color to fix the fault.
For more detailed areas, use a can/tube of paint and a paintbrush. While outdoor latex is best, regular artists' acrylic seems to work well too (fifty-fifty in pelting).
Brand certain to bring newspaper towels to wipe whatever drips
Bring a cup of water if you are using a paintbrush.
Wearing safety gloves will aid keep your easily clean.
Have fun and postal service photos to our Facebook page!
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