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Art Paint
Instructions
If in good shape, sell or donate. The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse accepts usable art supplies for resale at 4695 Telegraph Avenue in Oakland. If not, drop off at the Oakland Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility.
Alternatives
Consider using natural dyes and other forms of color for painting, coloring or drawing.
Facts
Pouring paint down the sink or toilet drain can cause costly plumbing and environmental problems. Art supplies use a variety of chemical compounds that require appropriate home handling or professional disposal.
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