Monday, June 30, 2014
Paint Plastic
A little craft paint can liven up your plastic item. Look around and you’ll find plastic on ballpoint pens, food bowls, containers, lunchbox...
Paint Fireworks
Painting fireworks can be a blast for both kids and adults. If you can exhale through a straw, you can paint fireworks that might just leave...
Friday, June 27, 2014
Paint Feathers On Canvas
Sparrows have several differently colored feathers. Birds feature prominently in many paintings, which is no surprise considering how many a...
Make A Dip Pen
The dip pen was the precursor of the fountain pen. Jane Austen used one, as did Tolkien. You can make your own dip very inexpensively, and u...
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Paint Fake Brick
When finished, your fake brick will look a lot like the real thing. Fake brick as a variety of uses. You may need to create an entire faux b...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Paint Reversed Glass
Paint Reversed Glass Painting glass has been part of art history for centuries; the earliest examples are painted windows in the 19th centur...
Make Spanish Instruments
Maracas are easy to make and great for keeping beat. The Spanish create music with a myriad of instruments, from Spanish guitars to maracas...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Get The Look Of Weathered Barn Siding In An Oil Painting
For a more realistic painting of a weathered barn, look at a photograph for inspiration. Oil paints are slow drying and blend easily. For th...
Paint Encaustic On Canvas
Encaustic painting uses pigments mixed with melted beeswax. Encaustic painting is an ancient technique that was used by the Greeks and Roma...
Monday, June 23, 2014
Paint Designs On Glass
Finished Glass Painting For years I considered ordering a specialized decorated glass with a family crest on it. But, last Christmas a frien...
Friday, June 20, 2014
Paint Art Glass Windows
Achieve the look of stained glass with painted art glass windows. The art of stained glass dates back to ancient Rome. During the Roman Empi...
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Paint Decorative Tile
Hand painted decorative tiles add a special touch to many homes today. In a generation where home owners look for those little things that ...
Make A Glass Transfer Painting
Glass transfer painting is a creative way to bring new life to an image or design. Glass transfer paintings were very popular in the 18th an...
Paint Dappled Light
Painting dappled light takes a keen eye and practice. When sunlight breaks through foliage, it creates dappled areas of light in unexpected ...
Mix Enamel Auto Paint
Getting your car painted can be a timely and expensive process. With the right tools, painting the car yourself is not difficult. You can sa...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Hold A Silent Auction
Missouri Fine Arts silent auction Looking to raise money for a good cause or group? A silent auction is a good way to go. Using the good wil...
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Paint Cupboards With A Foam Brush
Are you tired of walking into your kitchen or bathroom and seeing the same old thing every day? If you are, then maybe it is time to give th...
Make A Sword
Sword making is an all-but-lost art. It requires time, precision and hours and hours of practice. However, for many it is a fun and invigora...
Monday, June 16, 2014
Paint Over Fake Paneling Drywall In My Mobile Home
The fake paneling drywall in a mobile home requires a few special painting and prep techniques. Fake paneling drywall may look attractive wh...
Friday, June 13, 2014
Paint Rusted Baseboard Radiator Covers
Paint Rusted Baseboard Radiator Covers Rusty baseboard heater covers are unsightly and dangerous. Little ones crawling on the floor can put...
Match Numbers On Antique Cars
A classic car with replaced parts is worth less to collectors. A well-preserved or properly restored antique car may be interesting to look ...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Play The Harmonica For Kids
The harmonica is a great instrument for children to start with even from a young age. Harmonicas are affordable and fairly simple to use at ...
Paint Ceramic Tile
Ceramic tiles are installed permanently. Unfortunately, colors that are in style seem to change every few months. If you have some perfectly...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Paint Cardboard Tubing
If you slap a coat of paint over bare cardboard tubing, peeling is likely to occur. Though cardboard is actually just thick paper, when it c...
Paint Brass Hardware
Hardware ready to be painted Painting your hardware and fixtures can add a dramatic new look to your home for a minimum investment in materi...
Monday, June 9, 2014
Paint With Tea Bags
Tea bag brewing in a cup. If you enjoy creating abstract paint effects or working with watercolour paints and want to try a new technique, t...
Paint Brass Cabinet Pulls
Painting your brass cabinet pulls is an inexpensive and attractive way to update your kitchen. There's no need to spend all that money o...
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Paint Bonnet Stripes
Give your car a new look with bonnet stripes, also known as hood stripes. Painting stripes onto your car bonnet, better known in the U.S. as...
Get Your Child Hired As A Model
Get Your Child Hired as a Model Can't you just see your gorgeous child in a magazine ad--once you get that frosting off his or her face?...
Paint Birds With Watercolors
Watercolors are ideal for painting scenes of nature and wildlife. The colors are vibrant and lend themselves well to birds in particular, as...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Paint Berries In Watercolor
Conveying berries through watercolor paint is relatively simple to do. Watercolor painting has been used as a medium in art since ancient ti...
Paint Sea Scapes With Acrylics
A seascape is a painting of the sea, just as a landscape is a painting of the land. A seascape is essentially a landscape featuring the sea ...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Paint Barn Scenes
Paint your own barn scene using these simple steps. Capture the peace and serenity of the farming life by painting your own barn scene. Whe...
Monday, June 2, 2014
Make A Mural Online
Murals add personality and interest to a room. Murals traditionally have come in basic designs such as vacation scenery, sports imagery and ...
Paint A Word Picture
The old cliche states that a picture is worth a thousand words. This may be true, but sometimes it's necessary to paint a word picture ...
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