Baby Sea Turtles

These adorable baby sea turtles have hatched from their eggs and are ready to make the long trip to the saltwater sea. In this lesson that has been inspired by the real life hatching of baby sea turtles. Students explored layering watercolor washes to create new colors. They also used overlapping to create a sense of space in their artwork in this multi-layered artwork. Look for the moon, that's how the baby sea turtles know where the ocean is.