Painting and painting...

This morning I went out to BioLife and lounged around with my book to read. ;) When I got home (9:15am) ... ' new room and sanded the walls, washed them, and started painting. I've painted for hours and hours today. Actually, painting is something I really enjoy. Especially when it's quiet and I can listen [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 05:33:11
Blog: Bryant Family Blog...

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Modified paper cups as paint holders

Liz's tip: I’ve found a great hack to keep our painting projects easy to clean up and manageable ... or so of the cup. This way it’s just the right height for a little paint dish. When she’s done painting, all the cups go straight to the trash! Related: Quick cleanup tips for paint-loving kids [more...]

Date: 2007-06-13 14:21:00
Blog: Parent Hacks: Real-worl...

Painting This Weekend?

One of the best ways to improve the looks of your home or a dull room is to give it a fresh coat of paint or change the color. Painting is pretty simple but it’s not something that should be jumped into without the correct supplies and a little bit of preparation. Watch this video for some tips: VideoJug: How To Paint [more...]

Date: 2007-06-23 07:32:40
Blog: usrbingeek’s musings...

Mattel Apologizes to China for Lead Paint Recall

OK, for some reason this really ticks me off. Why is an American company apologizing to China for their lead paint problem?? ... ? Well Perhpas Mr. Li, if your communist government controlled company with shady-at-best paint supply ... accessories and toy cars because of concerns about lead paint and tiny magnets that could be swallowed [more...]

Date: 2007-09-21 19:58:57
Blog: Right Pundits ...

What’s in a name

8:24 am | 44 Comments A Room Fit For Hannibal September 15, 2007 My 10 yr old son and I painted his bedroom yesterday afternoon. This was a long time coming. We went to the paint store more than once and picked out paint swatches. We narrowed it down and brought home a paint sample, which we rejected for being too dark [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 12:24:38
Blog: Notes from the Trenches...

Space Paintings

(Either JavaScript is not active or you are using an old version of Adobe Flash Player. Please install the newest Flash Player.) ... ! Permalink | Join the conversation on "Space Paintings" Browse Leanne's original oil painting portfolio | Order your own custom portrait painting View Leanne's photoblog | Get a little Squirrely [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 12:34:21
Blog: Leanne Wildermuth : Art...

Animated Painting

14102007_sandiego_museum_of_Art.jpg The San Diego Museum of Art’s new exhibition, Animated Painting, ... who adapt traditional painting and drawing methods to the concepts and technologies of animation. Running from October 13, 2007, through January 13, 2008, Animated Painting is organized by SDMA’ [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 07:37:13
Blog: Alternativ...

How To: Memory Quilt

As an addendum to my post about the memory quilt, my Aunt graciously offered to describe the process for any of you who are interested in making ... is put into a tray with a flat bottom. I use a foam brush to distribute the textile paint over the felt ... : heat setting the paint or ink. The stamp pad will need to be “refreshed” with paint after a number [more...]

Date: 2007-07-16 15:29:00
Blog: Weddingbee ...

KATHRYN STATS - MORE ON ONE OF MY FAVOURITE ARTISTS

ONE OF MY FAVOIURITE ARTISTS COURTESY GREEN HOUSE GALLERY Kathryn Stats Even though one can identify her paintings from across the room, ... of the sun lights the bottoms of the changing leaves with colors that really set me free.” ... and his wonderful paintings in the house, it isn’t surprising that Kathryn would eventually start to paint [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 06:26:36
Blog: ART NOTES - INTERESTING...

Ashley Cecil - Blogging as a Hobby and Profession

Ask any A-List blogger in the world for some tips on blogging and the first thing they'll say is "Write on topics that you are passionate about, ... - she is a talented painter at heart and as you would have guessed it, her blog - the Painting Activist ... (or prospective customers) can see her paintings, read details like what inspired that painting [more...]

Date: 2007-08-31 12:31:32
Blog: Digital Inspiration - S...

Shell your GameBoy and make it live again.

gbasp-apart-04.png For a while now, I've wanted to try my hand at painting one of my consoles to give it a more unusual look ... on the console, you might have many tiny parts involved and there's a lot that can go wrong. Painting ... do as thorough a job. I've just finished taking mine apart and painting it, and I made some real mistakes [more...]

Date: 2007-07-21 02:09:11
Blog: Aeropause - The Goods O...

10 Tips for Creativity

10 Tips for Creativity Posted in thought, art by nakedpastor on the June 14th, 2007 eveonfire.gif Know you are creative ... you have a thought. Painting? Throw it. Sculpture? Smash it. Philosophizing? Don’t sleep for 2 days ... or waste. My painting dramatically improved when I stopped caring about how much paint or paper I used [more...]

Date: 2007-06-14 14:54:50
Blog: nakedpastor...

I turned my ugly old table into a work of art

I had plain wooden table from Ikea that was in bad shape. It was in my art studio, and I had my computer there, I was using it as a painti[ ... acrylic paint. I like that brand because it's highly pigmented, goes on smooth and has great colors. It also dries very fast, so I could paint part of the table, wait for it to dry, then paint [more...]

Date: 2007-07-09 15:27:36
Blog: Curbly | DIY Design Co...

This Week I've Discovered....

... that when you hire a college painting franchise to paint the outside trim of your house, you should not be surprised that they are actually college students who know nothing about painting. Or how not to kill flowers. Or how to clean up. Or how to show up on time. Or how to not piss off [more...]

Date: 2007-05-23 14:26:58
Blog: Sunshine Scribe...

Easy Solution to Decorative Quotes

It's a popular decorating technique - take a quote and paint it onto your wall for accent, mood, and personal expression. Some are funny, others inspirational. But painting stylized script on a straight line can be time ... . Press and apply. Voila. A decorative quote in a fraction of the time. Can't tell it's not paint [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 04:11:19
Blog: My Home Redux...

#5- Mina's Lofty Stripes

To Contest Page & All Entries Name: Mina Location: Los Angeles, CA Type: ... designers come up with amazing designs and the paint store can match pretty much any color. minamktloft007.jpg Favorite type and brand of paint: I like Sherwin Williams flat interior paint [more...]

Date: 2007-10-05 19:06:08
Blog: Apartment Therapy - LA...

For Your Formal Consideration; art review.

Guatemala Recently I got mailed this book of paintings by elin o’Hara Slavik called, Bomb After Bomb ... has bombed. I was surprised to see a book full of fairly abstracted and fairly “decorative” paintings ... (now resurrected as Sea and Space), Newman exhibited a lush painting of the South Central Farm called Endless [more...]

Date: 2007-07-11 19:09:32
Blog: MAGPIE - Arthur Magazin...

Project! Nintendo pixel tees

Filed under: Nursery decor, Momwear, Tees, Kidwear, Crafts, Creative projects Check out this awesome geek chic, retro-gaming, Nintendo pixel t-shirt ... project? You'll need a shirt to make your stencil on, poster board, masking tape, painting sponge (or paintbrush), washable fabric-safe marker, acrylic paint (or fabric paint), ruler, and an Xacto [more...]

Date: 2007-09-06 12:01:00
Blog: ParentDish...

Decorative painting free

Decorative Painting Apprenticeship Program (DPAP) is an organization devoted to restoring or painting new, interior decorative finishes while at the same time training students by nationally and internationally known artisans that are masters in there trade/art. We welcome theaters and are experienced [more...]

Date: 2007-06-26 14:30:04
Blog: Cinema Treasures ...

[Paintin'] Glow Effects

Hi all, A guy at the FLGS has freakin' lightsabers on his Nyss Swordsmen. He painted this really amazing glow ... about putting several thin layers of paint on the swords. So, if I wanted my Thunderhead's coils to have a nice, soft blue/white glow, would I paint the coils white and then thin down some blue a good [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 11:56:16
Blog: RPGnet Forums - Powered...

Painting the Fireplace.

Since we moved in I have wanted to paint the wall behind the fireplace. I wasn't sure what color to do. I had originally thought I would do a deep maroon or forest green. I love those colors ... it can take days with a big mess so it can get overwhelming have paint and brushes and ladders [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 05:11:38
Blog: Living On A Dime...

Pumpkin topiary trompe l'oeil

Pumpkin topiary trompe l'oeil Our house sits far from the road. Last year, our paltry pumpkins went unnoticed ... have been prettier with deeper colors, but we were using what we had: leftover mandarin orange paint (armoire), leftover yellow paint (walls) and leftover red paint (front door) to add depth. Oops [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 22:38:00
Blog: Like Merchant Ships...

"Canyon Lands" ©

My last day of painting at the Descanso Gallery was spent in gallery 2 without a view of any sort ... bounce off the steep canyon walls. Keeping the painting simple and fun allowed me to chat while ... . The posted sign at the garden entry gate announced that the artists would be painting [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 05:57:47
Blog: A Painting A Day by Lau...

Weekend Joke

A bunch of distinguished professors were visiting the Hwange National Park ... "It should take four and a half cans of paint to get the stripes back on." The chemistry prof quickly worked out a new paint formula that would make just four cans of paint sufficient. The statistics [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 19:03:37
Blog: Happy Catholic...

ACEO *Cosmos* Original Watercolor Painting

Painted on 140-lb Cold Press Watercolor Paper 2.5 x 3.5 Shown are two lovely pink Cosmos, in detail, with a smaller one in the shadows, plus various buds here and there in the greenery. The flowers are painted in bright sunlight with stark shadows. In the shadows one can see luminous warm pink reflections [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 13:58:54
Blog: Daily Painters Marketpl...

Thermal Insulating Nano-Paint Generates Electricity

nansulate industrial paint As far as alternative energy schemes go, this one almost sounds too good to be true: Industrial Nanotech has just unveiled its nanotech-based line of thermal insulating paint ... the interior and exterior of the building to produce a near constant supply of electricity, since [more...]

Date: 2007-10-03 15:55:00
Blog: TreeHugger...

River View at the Riverview en plein air

8×10″, Acrylic on canvas covered hardboard SOLD This is my painting from yesterday’s Artists ... is more muted in the actual painting. I had to take the photo in my car before I delivered the painting [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 13:01:10
Blog: Hudson Valley Painter ...

Grading Graffiti, and What Do Youth Want?

Two interesting graffiti-related news items caught my eye this week, both from overseas ... than the painting ever did. The wall-painters themselves will paint over each other's work ... graff writers to "paint responsibly." Nobody likes a bad grade. Another interesting graff-related [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 13:45:25
Blog: Grits for Breakfast...

#5- Rebecca's Dramatic Design

... of color, it's just paint! " 2007-10-04-kitchen-counter.jpg Favorite type and brand of paint:"Sherwin Williams Classic 99® Interior Latex Paint" 2007-10-04-living-room.jpg [more...]

Date: 2007-10-04 17:09:12
Blog: Apartment Therapy - Chi...

painting against the clock!

Have you ever sent in an entry form to an exhibition when you haven't yet done the painting? Lately I seem to be doing that too often .... ... that I really must knuckle down and paint it. This was not so easy as John wanted help finishing off [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 10:28:18
Blog: Pastel and Paint: Lesly...

Colorful painted

Colorful painted bodies of teens The Business Meeting With special thanks to skittles_lm for help with editing! ... her softly on the lips. She responded to his kiss pushing her tongue deeply into his soft mouth [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 19:20:33
Blog: Stop Sex - Porn Blog...

My New Favorite Furniture Paint

I’ve used Rust-Oleum’s American Accents many times with good results. So, when I needed paint for my corner cabinet make over, I went to my old standby ... ize, however, the stock colors make for a very reasonably priced paint: about $7.75 for a quart a [more...]

Date: 2007-09-07 12:36:24
Blog: Curbly | DIY Design Co...

#3- Ksmile's Painting as Inspiration

To Contest Page & All Entries Name: Ksmile Location: Chicago, Illinois Type: Two bedroom loft ... with plenty of ideas, but no idea how to paint those tall walls, I bought (8) 1 quart paints samples [more...]

Date: 2007-10-02 22:54:14
Blog: Apartment Therapy - Chi...

Fresh Milk

iggadigga suggested I use “Fresh Milk” for my news posts, so that’s what it shall be. I am still sick, so this might be it for the day ... all boundaries. Be part of the DESIGNSPOTTER-Exhibition on the International Furniture Fair imm cologne ... will look. This minimizes the problems I had with painting, which was: paint, scowl, repaint, grimace, sigh [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 03:14:37
Blog: Design Milk...

Daily Painting 376 Lantana Garden Tropical Oil Miniature Painting

4 x 6 all knife painted miniature alla prima oil painting. Click on the picture to see it bigger than life. $100.Marketplace for Daily Painters and Artists A Collection of Art from all around the world [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 02:50:27
Blog: Daily Painters Marketpl...

If you have nothing good to say…

Haven’t had much to say lately…so here’s an update: - It’s officially fall. I couldn’t leave my bed without wrapping a blanket around me ... has turned into some kind of morbid, so I’ve changed it up from painting canvas to painting the apartment walls. It’s pretty fun after a couple of bottles of wine. - As of Thursday, Martin is another year [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 06:57:29
Blog: Urban Principessa...

Games are not supposed to be fun

This comes from a tip dropped over on Ectomo: a post on gaming blog Yahuda that challenges the universally-held notion that the primary, ... are a medium, like movies, books, and painting. The problem with games, and the game industry, and gamers ... or additional purposes. Paintings, the author points out, are no longer required to be purely decorative [more...]

Date: 2007-08-03 18:51:00
Blog: Welcome :: DESTRUCTOID ...

Interview: Amanda M. Lynch

Forget national pride. SFist has got a lot of Bay Area pride. We love so many of the awesome things and people that come out here ... it into slabs, firing it, drawing on it, painting it with under glaze, glazing it, firing it, attaching small ... you get into ceramics as a medium? I was a painting major at Bowling Greet State University in [more...]

Date: 2007-06-29 17:25:37
Blog: SFist...

House, Interrupted

One year ago, Tom and I bought our first house. It needed some minor fixing — tacky wallpaper in the dining room and kitchen needed to go, ... , and the master bedroom is painted with a hideous neon yellow. To rectify these four things was my priority ... has been opened and stirred, and is waiting for me to pour it into the paint tray. The bathroom [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 14:51:10
Blog: Miss Macchiato ...

a happy gathering + Online Sale, October 25

a happy gathering + Online Sale, October 25 October 13th, 2007 8 x 8 in. Ok, enough about me and the move ... ! I have to say that the colors in this one are beautiful. I’m not sure exactly when I will be able to pick up the paint brush again in the next week, so I thought I’d paint a bigger one this time to tide me [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 03:49:55
Blog: Creative Thursday Daily...

sfgirlbybay seeks sfboy.

Okay, so Grace at the beautifully restyled, shiny new design*sponge was kind enough to post the photos from the feature on my apartment in ... to get out from under my piles of blog ideas and paint chips and put myself out there. Should ... , is a tad bit arty and owns a hammer or a paint brush, well that's just swell! You get the picture [more...]

Date: 2007-10-03 17:18:57
Blog: sfgirlbybay...

Tired "provocative" art

(CNSNews.com) - The Miller Brewing Company, a sponsor of this weekend's homosexual "leather" street fair in San Francisco, ... painting "The Last Supper" -- continued to draw fire from Christian organizations on Tuesday. Of course ... with this poster; the image is intended only to be reminiscent of the 'Last Supper' painting [more...]

Date: 2007-09-26 17:35:14
Blog: The Curt Jester...

Ask Design Mom: Too Many Paint Colors?

http://www.designmom.com/uploaded_images/askbanner-756336.jpg Ask-Design-Mom-Question: Hi Gabrielle. I have a design question ... We are about to start painting the last bedroom (a guest room) and I was thinking a light yellow. But I don't ... . Thanks for your great question. My answer is this: DESIGN YOUR HOUSE FOR YOUR FAMILY [more...]

Date: 2007-08-15 13:58:15
Blog: Design Mom...

Poisoned

I've been sick as a dog all day because I accidentally poisoned myself yesterday. A few days ago I got bitten by what I thought was a flea ... out into my face. Yes I'm such a klutz that I am no longer allowed to paint because me and everything else in sight will be covered in paint in no time. Fortunately I closed my eyes instinctively [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 07:26:05
Blog: Born Again Redneck...

The Fall Cure: Week 5

Smitten has joined us and is already inspired How's your week 5 going? ... color, painting color that is. We had a great time writing this part of the book and remembering all that we had learned over the years about painting. In particular, we were happy to be able to lay [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 17:24:14
Blog: Apartment Therapy - LA...

paint color to match lidi

paint color to match lidi by bayla_reno Oct 14th, 2007 12:06 am Go to last post 408 Kitchen Planning (12 Viewing) ... am Go to last post 2,456 Green Living & Building Do you have environmental concerns? Want ... and what's up with no more free bags? Find it here, along with tips on building and living green. Question [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 05:06:30
Blog: IKEAFANS: A community o...

Gov’t fought to protect Chinese imports with dangerous lead levels

I cannot imagine, why, for the life of me, the Bush Administration has been fighting against efforts to more strongly regulate the imports of ... have both undermined efforts to tighten rules designed to ensure that lead paint isn’t used in toys ... -paint-related scares since June that have affected products featuring Sesame Street characters, Thomas [more...]

Date: 2007-08-21 21:21:53
Blog: The Daily Background...

I Am DIY Woman…NOT

I Am DIY Woman…NOT October 14, 2007 - 230 words So I may have been busy converting my awful outdated condo for the last two years with my ... the third and final coat on the now flat foyer wall bubble and hopefully gave the last coat of paint to certain areas. I say that because I have 2 paint cans of what appear to be the same colour [more...]

Date: 2007-10-14 14:23:43
Blog: In A Mood - but aren't ...

Can't You See

This week the NAP is proud to inaugurate our regular advice column, written by our good friends in The Marshall Tucker Band. How y'all doin'? ... or two. So let's dive right in Dear Mr. Tucker, I'm painting my living room and I'm having a hard time ... ' me? You want to know about paint? I don't know.... Editor's note: Our columnist had to be talked [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 02:23:39
Blog: NonAlignment Pact: Musi...

The Joker

Richard Prince at the Guggenheim. by Peter Schjeldahl October 15, 2007 The immense art-world success of Richard Prince, ... nineteen-seventies in photography, painting, and sculpture. His contemporaries Cindy Sherman and, off ... of painting styles from Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Ed Ruscha, and, lately, Willem de Kooning make [more...]

Date: 2007-10-13 05:47:41
Blog: outside the ivory tower...

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