Elaine Griffin is crazy about stripes — in small rooms and kids’ rooms, powder rooms and halls. She also likes glazes and metallics. Stencils, too. Decorative and faux painting is back, although in a ...

Shropshire, England–based Master the Art offers courses on everything from oil gilding to decoupage and chair caning.

When the historic homes we live in and admire in Brooklyn today were spanking new, they were often enhanced with decorative painting. Special paint effects have a long history in the U.S., going back ...

Decorative painters at all levels, including beginner, have an opportunity to immerse themselves in art classes at a three-day getaway during the annual themed Painting Retreat organized by the ...

It’s well known that Henri Matisse was a champion of decorative painting — or perhaps I should say, the decorative in painting. His admirers will have in mind the words from his “Notes of a Painter” ...

One of the easiest and most impactful ways to update a wall is to paint it with a faux painting technique. And you can take ...

The course in traditional painting techniques at the Van der Kelen Logelain institute in Brussels can involve working seven days a week for up to 11 hours a day. At times, students are required to ...

Elaine Griffi n is crazy about stripes — in small rooms and kids' rooms, powder rooms and halls. She also likes glazes and metallics. Stencils, too. Decorative and faux painting is back, although in a ...