Rows of colorful standing bolts and rolls, and folded flats piled on table tops, are the things Sarah Drummond's art is made of. While most artists hit the paint store, her land and seascapes start ...
If you’ve crossed off just about every at-home craft activity, from paint-by-numbers to embroidery hoops, you might be wondering what else you can do to get the creative juices flowing. If you’ve done ...
A former high-school French teacher, Liza Corsillo is a fan of Italian surgeon clogs, perfectly crafted art supplies, and anything related to her dog. She’s also an artist and illustrator. The coolest ...
Through the paintings of the old masters, we showcase how materials science today provides us with a vision of the processes involved in the creation of a work of art: the choice of materials, the ...
So you've decided to paint your fabric chairs. Maybe the upholstery is in good condition, but you want a fresh pattern or a different color; maybe you're not super handy with a nail gun. Whatever the ...
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How to paint a room in 10 easy steps

Use a 3/8-in. nap roller to paint the ceiling from one end of the room to the other. Roll the paint on in the same direction, ...
Acrylic acid and its derivatives are in short supply, and the shortage couldn’t have come at a worse time for the paints and coatings industry. As the economy revives, paint markets are coming back to ...