Painting

Fiberglass gel coat can become dull and faded over time due to sun exposure. Even though it has additives to protect against ultraviolet rays, it will become oxidized after a while. One way to fix...

Gelcoat is a fiberglass paint that consists of fiberglass resin pigmented to match any color. Gelcoat is used for paint as well as a protective layer over fiberglass on boats, pipes, tanks and...

Distressed Picture Frames are all the rave and very expensive!! Its somthing you can do and with creativity you can even start your own line of frames!

Encaustic painting uses warmed beeswax and pigments to create richly textured images. While this technique is used less today than in the past, many artists truly love to create with encaustic...

Diego Rivera is likely the most famous Mexican painter/muralist of the twentieth century. He is most well known for his subject matter and his socialist/communistic ties. However, he was also...

Encaustic painting, or painting in wax, predates oil painting. Encaustic portraits dated from 100 B.C. to 200 A.D. are extant from ancient Egypt. American painter Jasper Johns is largely...

Here is a fun , easy and inexpensive way to make Christmas ornaments. These can be used as gifts or to personalize your own Christmas tree. They are also a great project to do with your kids. You...

Most oil pastels are a combination of wax, oil and pigment, and the harder oil pastels are usually placed onto paper first. Find out how to use oil pastels, and how to create additional effects...

Gold leaf is a great addition to any artwork and can be used as the art itself by applying it as the design. You can also add shading and highlighting to the leaf after its applied. There are...

Car wax is a great way to bring shine and style to your vehicle. However, car wax is only beneficial when applied to the exterior body paint of your vehicle. If an unhappy mistake has led to wax...

Every proud automobile owner knows that a frequent wash and wax is one of the easiest ways to keep a car looking like new. While wax is great for your vehicle's paint, it can also cause permanent...

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