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Fairytale Mural
This was my second mural for this client. Remember the nautical theme mural for the triplet boy's room? Well, this room was done for their 3 month old baby sister (her soon to be nursery).I enjoyed doing this mural from start to finish. We started with a few mural pictures that I had printed... Read more...
Published 4 days ago
Setting Time Limits for Painting Murals
I recently was emailed this question:Hi Dawn! I am really inspired by your spirit and talent!My question is, do you set time lines for a job? I am currently working on a mural in a pet store, and the owner stands behind me and rushes me. I explain that i can't speed up the process that takes... Read more...
Published a week ago
Small Bathroom - Old World Plaster
Even though this bathroom was small - the awesome part was - it was empty! No sink, no toilet, completely empty. So, I was able to get the job done quickly and without having to reach over anything.I know you can't tell in this picture, but I am actually 5 1/2 months pregnant. I am still... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Murals and Faux - Tips, Resources, & Ideas
I have been working hard on my new Murals and Faux blog. Check out the new logo! Here is a list of all the recent posts. Be sure to subscribe so you can get an email every time I add new posts.Here is a list of Recent Posts:Metallic Ceiling StencilsTypes of Tree MuralsColor Washing - An Easy... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Two Trees - Nursery Mural
This was a nice one day mural job. I enjoyed getting a break today, from my little ones at home, to be able to paint. This was done for a client in White Plains, NY - for her 4 month old daughter's nursery / bedroom. She wanted the trees to be a bit whimsical and not as realistic as my usual... Read more...
Published a month ago
My New Murals & Faux Blog
I decided to start a new Murals & Faux Finishing Blog focusing on Great Tips, Resources, and Painting Ideas. You can subscribe to the blog separately if you would like to get an email every time new posts are added. Check it out and let me know what you think so far. I always love to read your... Read more...
Published a month ago
Created a New Website for Artist Friend in Phoenix
Sheila Eastman of Eastman Art & Painting, LLC is a muralist & faux finisher out of Phoenix, Arizona. She contacted me through an international painter's forum, that we are both involved in, about possibly re-doing her website. I welcomed the challenge and for the past couple weeks we have been... Read more...
Published 2 months ago
Stippling in Contemporary Kitchen
Stippling is a very soft finish that can be done in any color. Picking the right colors was quite a challenge because of all the neutral tones already in this room. The cabinets had a pink hue. The tile back splash & floor had taupes, beiges, and even tans. We went through several faux finish... Read more...
Published 2 months ago
Nautical Themed Mural
This was done for a nursery, occupied by 16 month old triplet boys. It was nice listening to all the action while I was painting. The client wanted a mural that the boys could grow with and enjoy for years to come. She was very pleased with the outcome. Read more...
Published 3 months ago
We made changes to our website
We added a new Custom Paint Finishes page to our website. This page has many different options for Faux Paint Finishes, which include: explanation of the finishes, pictures of work that we have done under each category, and a Do It Yourself section with great resources and tips. Click Here to... Read more...
Published 3 months ago
Ocean Paradise Mural
I had the wonderful privilege of painting another mural for the Westchester ARC. They are a wonderful organization that takes care of the severely physically and mentally handicapped. They have several residential homes in Westchester County, NY where these individuals live and are cared for 24... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Green Bathroom
Before:After:I used several different faux finish techniques in this room. I used a dragging / strie' finish with the lighter green going in the direction of the woodwork. I used a stippling technique on the darkest green within the frames. I also did some antiquing to give it an overall aged... Read more...
Published 4 months ago