We show you simple ways to fix paint sprayer disasters! From fixing paint runs, spray paint drips to spray paint splatter, you get great...
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
Would you like to paint without using any paint? Try yarn painting!
Paint Van Gogh's Starry Night using forks! Learn about creating movement and texture in painting like Van Gogh with this fun and engaging art project that will have your kids wanting to paint with forks over and over again! A great process art project.
In this blog post, I will show you how to paint this dramatic seascape in five easy stages in this step-by-step demonstration
Entertain your preschooler while helping them practice their fine motor skills with these free printable q-tip coloring templates!
An introduction to textured florals - Impasto art. Impasto painting is a painting technique that involves applying thick, textured layers of paint to a surface like canvas. In the case of impasto floral painting, artists use this same technique to create lifelike, 3-dimensional flowers and petals -often with a range of palette knives to help achieve the different shapes/sizes. One goal of this type of painting is to create a sense of depth and volume in the blooms, making them appear to jump right off the canvas! The thickness of the paint also creates a contrast between the highlights and shadows of the blooms, adding to the illusion of depth and dimension, making these pieces truly magical and energetic to look at. Want to learn how to create some one of a kind textured floral pieces of your own? HERE I share with you absolutely everything I know about this beautiful art style, in a comprehensive 20+ page document for just $10. I hope you find great joy in experimenting more with this wonderful technique. Shannon x
How to cut in when painting a room without using tape.
Can you believe these nightstands are painted?! When I painted a couple frames to look like wood, I had a lot of questions on whether they this technique would hold up on doors or tables. The answer was: I don’t know! So I decided to find out. I tried the same faux wood painting on… Read More Painted faux wood nightstands
Learn how to paint a room like a pro with this comprehensive guide. From choosing the right tools to achieving a flawless finish.
In 2018 before and throughout the pandemic period, I commenced a series of paintings that pays homage to the guitar and accessories used in rock music. During a time when I personally felt constrained due to health problems and then as part of the community because of the stifling effect of pandemic lockdowns and mask-wearing, I turned to the noise of an electric guitar as a vehicle to be heard. I guess the electric guitar became a beacon of communication to me like the pot and pan-clanging percussion sessions in the cities across Italy during their pandemic lockdowns.
There is a VITAL TRICK to painting laminate IKEA furniture! I had tried painting Billy bookcases before and FAILED, but this trick worked!
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
There are few artists in history who inspire intrigue quite like Caravaggio. Here's where to find his works in Rome.
Do you have bare studs in your garage or workshop? In this how to, we dive into sheathing garage walls with plywood, and insulating them too! Step by step.
This guide will help you learn how to prep walls before painting them! Give your walls a professional look with these simple steps!
This is how the experts learn how to caulk like a pro. Follow these quick and easy steps (with pictures) and you can learn too.
Giani Marble Countertop Kits are an easy, inexpensive way to update your kitchen without replacing your countertops. Take a peek at how amazing they look!