Fingerpaint

At the suggestion of Payne, Carey devoted an additional seven years to the study of Shaw as an historical figure—artist, teacher and therapist.

Carey and his protégée Jennifer Falchi continue the Shaw-Payne tradition by traveling and teaching their method of artistic self-expression and emotional healing to people of all ages and abilities.

[citation needed] Although the name implies that the paint is applied with the fingers, expert use of this medium makes use of the hands and lower arms too.

[citation needed] Painters like Tyler Ramsey have vowed never to touch a brush, but the use of surgical gloves for safety is common when using toxic oils.

[citation needed] Fingerpaint treated repeatedly by means of decalcomania on the same paper tends to generate fractals, as studied at Yale University.

Hanging scroll painting by Gao Qipei : Finger Painting of Eagle and Pine Trees . On display at the Shanghai Museum .
Adults fingerpainting
A child fingerpainting