If you’re looking for a paint to impart an allover metallic effect or one that can just add a light-catching detail here and there, metallic acrylics may be the way to go. But it’s hard enough to find ...

If you have a photo that could stand for a little artistic flair, Psykopaint is a feature-rich, web-based virtual painting tool. Source image by freebird. Psykopaint is definitely not a traditional ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Glow-in-the-dark paint is a fun medium to use, whether for adding a surprise element to your artwork, creating festive messages, ...

Lately, I’ve been thinking a bit about the “Haunted Painting Effect.” That’s my own name for a certain kind of optical illusion that periodically surfaces online. The most commonly circulated examples ...

Paint effects have a bit of a bad reputation and thus many people consider them best consigned to decorating history, just like swirly ceilings and knotty pine, but for others they will never lose ...

In homes across the Chicago area, house painters are becoming artists. As owners look for low-cost ways to dramatize their homes, they are rediscovering such painting effects as sponging, stippling, ...