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Join me in this simple, step-by-step tutorial as we paint a loose floral bouquet in a charming jam jar! This ...

The HO scale GP16 from InterMountain is based on four-axle units rebuilt by Seaboard Coast Line at its Uceta Shops in Tampa, ...

In this tutorial, I'm sharing a step-by-step guide on painting beautiful white hydrangeas inspired by the blooms in my front yard. I'll walk you through the process of sketching the flowers and vase ...

You can spray on an oil-based finish, but the main downside is that cleanup is more involved. You don’t want to set up spray ...

Designer Haley Beckham-Shetty agrees, noting that while dark colors can “bring on the drama,” your paint shade shouldn’t be the only tool you use to create the illusion of a larger space. “A smart ...

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Ms. G taught hyper-realistic oil painting, and after taking one look at the detailed paints that bordered on perfection, I thought I had finally found my place. I was very wrong. In my first months of ...