Doing a painted art wall might seem like a daunting task for most. But with the use of the right stencils and techniques and a little practice, you can paint your own accent walls for really cheap. And most importantly,...
Category: Fine Arts & Crafts
Acrylic Pour Painting: Interview with an Artist
For many years I have enjoyed painting with different mediums, including acrylic, oil and watercolor paints. Only recently have I discovered a new twist to painting with acrylics – the fascinating “new” technique called acrylic pour painting. Although this style...
How To Upcycle and Paint Glass Bottles
Hello readers!! I am back with another article related to painting. Being an environment-friendly person I always did my part to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. But I never had the time to upcycle. But as the silver lining to the...
Stone and Shell Painting: a Fun Activity for Kids
Summer is already here, schools are closing and with the current COVID situation summer camps aren’t the best option to keep kids engaged. When I am thinking about kids’ engagement and creativity, the very first thought that comes to my...
Creating Beautiful Designs with Rangoli
Rangoli is an ancient art form from the Indian sub-continent. The word Rangoli comes from Sanskrit word “Rangavalli” meaning a design/pattern of colors. It is created on the ground or floor at the entrance of homes, businesses or even temples....
Designing With Henna
Henna is most popular as a form of body art or temporary tattoo, although it has many uses. Henna is the English name which comes from its Arabic name, Hina. In India it is commonly called Mehendi which has Sanskrit...
Creating Art: How to Begin in the Right Direction
In my opinion, the most important goal of creating something is having fun. There is a lot of unnecessary stress that goes along with drawing, painting, sculpting, and so forth, as I know from personal experience. If you happen to...
The Amazing Architecture of Castles Around the World
Castles have been a source of fascination for me since I was a child, and have captured the imaginations of countless generations with their grand scale and extravagant beauty. Castles are some of the finest representations of creativity the world...