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Learn
to create these decorative painting techniques for your home and office.
Each techniques are ideally suited for
walls, furniture, objects and ceilings!
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Painting Sky Murals |
Cloud and sky paintings
can be a simple representation or an
elaborate painted affair. Learn how to
create your own. |
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Simulated Fresco Treatments
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Create rustic character or contemporary sophistication with these easy to follow
plaster effects and simulated Fresco techniques. |
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Red Lacquer |
This simulated polished red lacquer
effect is perfect for creating a
wonderful Asian influence in any
environment. Transform simple furniture,
or elaborately carved ornament into a
beautiful keep sake. |
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Marbleizing
This vibrant
Ochre
marble can make your simplest furniture look
grand. |
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Carrara White Marble
Create
this classic white marble
treatment on any surface! |
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Furniture glazing |
Antique furniture with this
classic glaze. Create a hand
polished ivory finish that
professionals will envy. |
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Delft tiles |
Learn to
paint these classic tiles, ideal suited for
back splashes, decorative trays and objects,
fire place surrounds, or just about anywhere
you want to add a splash of old world charm.
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Antique wood grain |
Produce this rustic
finish with the appearance of antique wood grain.
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Weathered
doors and windows |
This simple distressed
finish evokes time worn comfort and easy living.
A perfect decorative paint finish to complement color-washed
walls.
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Silver
leafing |
Gilding made easy!
Gold or silver
leaf any object, quickly and easily. Basic
gilding techniques, terms and
principles. |
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More tutorials
Gilding techniques- Color mixing
recipes - Antiquing methods -
'Classic Antique' glaze - and much
more!
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Exclusively at artSparx!
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The Antique Corner
Adding the finishing touches to your
furniture, decorative object or gilt surface
requires just the right know-how. artSparx
delivers the expertise to give your project a
sophisticated finish with an extra glow.
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Basic Antiquing Techniques
Antiquing is the process of
aging a surface to produce a time-worn appearance. There are
many methods of antiquing objects, furniture, mural paintings
and wall surfaces. |
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