Experience the creative journey of making a textured mixed-media abstract painting featuring a stunning mandala motif. Follow step-by-step as bold black and white palette knife strokes set the ...

Q. Some of the walls and ceilings in our older house have tiny cracks and other blemishes that make them unsightly. Is texture paint a lasting remedy for this? A. Texture paint, which usually deposits ...

When you make a drawing or painting with texture, you are showing how something feels. You can use different kinds of marks that show texture in your artwork. These pebbles have a smooth texture. The ...

Chalk paint creates a soft, chalky patina that gives furniture an antique look and it makes refinishing furniture and cabinets easier because it requires little prep work. Although it is a useful and ...

When it comes to image editing, Photoshop knocks the competition out. However, Photoshop is not affordable for a beginner artist. Well, if you are interested in illustrators, texture, matte painting, ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...