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My Favorite Winter Hobby-Painting with Acrylic PaintsThere is nothing more satisfying to turning out a lovely painting. The hours disappear as I experiment with different colors and slosh the brush in water.
Acrylic PaintsAcrylic paints are versatile and easy to use. The paints are non-toxic using only water to mix the colors, makes it a suitable medium for kids of all ages.- Acrylic Paints Vs. Enamel Paints For Arts and CraftsLearn the difference between acrylic and enamel paints.
Paint Textures with AcrylicsRediscover what it is about acrylic paintings that you like so much. Textures in paintings tend to make them come alive.
How to Mix Orange and Brown Acrylic Paint for Fall Landscape PaintingsCapture the spectrum of orange and browns in your fall landscape paintings by mixing a handful of acrylic paint colors.
How to Mix Purple Acrylic PaintCrockett Johnson's Harold used a purple crayon, Prince sang about Purple Rain, and how majestic would those purple mountains be without the color purple? Mixing purple acrylic paint can be tricky. It's not as simple as mixing equal parts of red and blue.
Acrylic Skins for Halloween DecorationsThis unique craft with dried acrylic paint allows you to decorate many ways for Fall and Halloween. It's easy to do and the possibilities are endless.- Art Journaling Mixed Media Techniques Review: The Acrylic Paint MethodHow to create an art journal background using the acrylic paint method.
- An Easy Guide to Create an Acrylic PaintingMaking an acrylic painting can be a great gift or great way to relieve stress. It's easier than it seems.
- How to Mix Light and Medium Greens for Acrylic PaintingAre your greens muddy? Does your green look too much like a lemon or have dark blue hues? You may be using the wrong colors.
Paint Snowmen on Floral Stones for Winter Party FavorsI've been looking for chunks of coal to paint as craft show items, stocking stuffers and bowl fillers. Who knew coal would be so hard to find? I did, however, find a bag of large floral stones at Dollar Tree, and decided to paint snowmen on them.
DIY Decorative Santa Christmas Pins or OrnamentsFollow these simple directions to create easy-to-make, inexpensive Santa Christmas pins or ornaments. They are perfect gifts to give to friends, teachers, neighbors, and others in your life to let them know you're thinking of them during the holidays.
Halloween Craft Project 3 - Fun Halloween Pins to WearHalloween Craft Project #3 gives directions for you to paint 3 cute Halloween pins to wear this fall. Easy and inexpensive to paint. The whole family will enjoy making these Halloween pins.- Acrylic Painting SimpliedDon't be intimidated by acrylics! An Acrylic painting would make a great gift, and it's very easy and inexpensive.
Make Your Own Snowman Christmas Ornaments from Paint SticksSome people might not think Christmas is a year round affair, but crafters are often hard at work making Christmas crafts during the hottest months of the year. You can join their year round endeavor by making your own snowman Christmas ornament.
Acrylic Painting Techniques: Raised PaintOne technique artists can try when painting with acrylics is a raised paint technique. There are a number of easy way to create raised paint when working with acrylics.
How to Paint Leather: A Step by Step GuidePainting leather is a great way to spruce up old furniture, clothes, or to just put your little personal touch on something. This step-by-step guide will teach you everything you need to know to paint leather like a pro.
Must-Have Supplies for Mixed Media PaintingMixed media painting is a popular art form. There are some essential supplies you will need when working in mixed media.- When and How to Use Fluid / Drying Retarder with Acrylic PaintingsRetarder for acrylic paints allows a painting to stay wet longer. This allows the painter to work the painting as if were being made with oil paints.
- Art Lessons in Acrylic: Paint the Night Skythis article will give you detailed instructions on painting the night sky using acrylic paints.
Creating Your Own Personalized Journals and Photo AlbumsI am a big fan of making gifts for holidays and birthdays, and these gifts always go over very well. They are also great projects to do with your children.- Outside Decor: Copper Patina Painted Address NumberingCustom address numbering is a fabulous way to differentiate your home and style from that of your neighbors. This gorgeous set of copper patina painted address numbering is very inexpensive and easy to create.
- Popsicle Stick American Flag Kid CraftThis American flag Popsicle stick craft is a terrific project for children and the hot days of summer are perfect opportunities for getting your kids involved in arts and crafts.
- Heart Painted Tea Towels for Valentine's DayTea towels are a decorative and inexpensive idea for hostess gifts this Valentine's Day.
- Acrylic Painting 101: MaterialsThis article offers a review of acrylic paint and the materials need to start painting.
Acrylic Paint Versus Oil PaintWhether you're trying to sell your paintings or just paint for fun and leisure, you may want to consider a medium that's more suitable for your goal.- Christmas Craft Ideas: Red and Gold Layered OrnamentsThese precious, handmade red and gold layered ornaments are perfect as an addition to such a red and gold theme.
Arts & Craft for ChildrenArts and craft projects for kids between the age group 3+ years to 10years.Ideal for freetime or hobby or holiday activities.These are basic ideas and the children can develop their craft skill based on these ideas.
Essentials for Acrylic PaintingThis article outlines what you need to begin painting with acrylics. It acts as a shopping list with descriptions, suggestions, and tips. There are benefits to acrylic paint that you will soon discover.
Acrylic Painting Can Be FunYou don't have to be an artist to have fun with acrylic paint. Many of us think we don't have the talent for artistic work. Nothing could be further from the truth.- Winsor & Newton's Acrylic Galeria Paints: Consumer Product ReviewPresented here, is a consumer product review of Winsor & Newton's Acrylic Galeria Paints.
- Getting Started with Acrylic PaintsAcrylic paint is one of the most popular painting media, since it's easy to use an versatile. Read more to find out what you'll need to start painting in acrylics.
- Valentine's Craft Idea: Painted Hearts Yard ArtShow off your Valentine's spirit with this simple painted hearts yard art project! This project makes three different hearts, but make as many as you wish to place in front of your home this year.
- Christmas Craft Idea: Poinsettia Print Table ClothThis simple to make poinsettia print table cloth is slightly informal, and very well suited to a breakfast nook table or other casual setting this holiday season. Feel free to also consider using it as a tree skirt or other use.
- Using Common Art Supplies to CreateTextures in Acrylic Paintings and CollagesI'll show you how to use common everyday household items to create fantastic and unique textures in your acrylic and mixed media paintings and collages.
- Christmas Craft Idea: Snow Splatter OrnamentsThese adorable snow splatter ornaments are easy enough to create that even the most beginning crafter can have a designer worthy finished product! The messy look is only part of this ornament's charm, and can be as uniform or as not as you wish.
Choosing Between Watercolor Painting and Acrylic PaintingWhich should you choose as a beginning painter? Or, if you already dabble in both painting mediums, but would like to concentrate on one, which one should you select?- How to Find Acrylic Paint Color Equivalents for Oil Paint Colors: The Primary ColorsPainters who have long painted with oil paints may have their favorite oil color paint names memorized. This article helps the oil painter find the equivalent acrylic paint color name.
Acrylic Paints: Reeves Versus Marie'sWhen compared head to head, Reeves and Maries come out about even- DIY: Western Inspired Wood TrayThis western inspired wood tray is fabulous for holding keys, a cell phone or mail or even as an entertaining tray in your home!
