Crayola Washable Tempera Paint Black - 946 ml Squeeze Bottle, Non-Toxic Matte Finish for Classroom Use

Crayola Washable Tempera Paint in Black is a 32-ounce, non-toxic squeeze-bottle paint formulated for school projects, crafts, and easy cleanup.

Whether you’re stocking an art classroom or adding supplies to a home craft corner, this black tempera paint delivers opaque coverage and a creamy, matte finish that works on paper, cardboard, and paper-mâché. The squeeze-top bottle simplifies dispensing for young hands and group activities, while the washable formula rinses from skin and most washable fabrics with standard laundering. It’s designed for mixing with other colours, layering for bold lines, and everyday creative exploration.

How does this paint perform for classroom and group projects?

Crayola’s tempera paint is made for repeated use in busy learning environments. The 32-ounce bottle gives enough volume for multiple students, and the opaque pigment hides previous marks for a clean, professional-looking result on common art papers.

• High-volume 32 oz bottle suitable for group activities and repeated use
• Thick, creamy consistency provides even coverage without streaks
• Matte finish dries flat so layered work won’t flake or crack
• Squeezable top makes portioning fast and reduces waste

Is this paint safe and easy to clean up after kids?

The formula is non-toxic and created with children in mind, making it appropriate for supervised use by kids ages 3 and up. Cleanup is straightforward: paint washes from skin with soap and water and most stains come out of washable fabric when treated and laundered properly.

• Non-toxic ingredients suitable for classroom use with adult supervision
• Washes from skin using soap and water for quick cleanup
• Stain removal from washable clothing with standard wash care
• Durable matte finish reduces smudging after drying

Which surfaces and projects are best for this black tempera paint?

This tempera is formulated to work on many absorbent surfaces commonly used in schools and craft rooms. It’s great for backgrounds, silhouettes, mixed-media collages, and colour-mixing exercises where rich black is needed to deepen tones or create contrast.

• Ideal on construction paper, drawing paper, and cardboard
• Works well for paper-mâché, poster boards, and classroom displays
• Excellent for mixing to darken other colours or create shadows
• Supports brush, sponge, and stencil techniques

How should I store and use the Crayola squeeze bottle to keep paint fresh?

Proper storage keeps paint workable and prevents drying or contamination between sessions. Close the squeeze top securely after each use and store upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. If paint thickens over time, mix gently with a sanitized tool; do not ingest.

• Reseal the squeeze-top after each use to maintain freshness
• Store upright in a cool, dry area away from heat and sunlight
• If thicker, stir gently with a clean implement to restore consistency
• For classroom hygiene, avoid double-dipping brushes into the bottle

Who is this for? Teachers, parents, and activity coordinators who need a dependable, washable black paint for children’s art projects will find this product especially useful. It supports classroom-scale production, family craft nights, and organized creative programs where safety, coverage, and easy cleanup are priorities. Pair it with Crayola brushes, paper pads, or sets of tempera colours to build a complete art kit that encourages exploration and builds confidence in young artists.