Learneasy DIY painting on canvas techniqueswith our step-by-step painting tutorial.
Make impressive artwork with ease like this follow your dreams canvas sign.
Continue reading the blog post for tips on this fun art technique and simple painting ideas.
Tile Stencil Art
The best part is this beautiful wall art is easy enough for even someone with beginner painting skills!
Wouldnt this sign also be a great addition to a kids playroom or bedroom?
Want to receive a ton of inspiration and money-saving ideas for decorating, gift-giving, and crafting?
First things first, gather your supplies.
You want to choose acrylic paint in a variety of colors for your artwork.
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Starting at the top of the canvas, apply a coat of Bahama Blue paint.
Add a few streaks of white paint over top.
Another easy way to blend the paint is to use a palette knife.
This would work great with oil paints or thicker types of paint.
Underneath, apply a coat of Teal Mint paint.
Blend it with the Bahama Blue paint.
The main thing is to have fun with it!
Next, apply a coat of Desert Turquoise and blend.
Lastly, apply a coat of Ultramarine Blue to the bottom of the canvas.
For even more dimension, add a bit of black paint at the bottom.
Once your paint has dried, use the glue stick throughout the canvas.
Gently lay a gold sheet over top of the glued areas.
Work in sections until the canvas is covered with the gold sheets and then gently brush off any excess.
Grab yourfree follow your dreams printable phraseand cut it out.
Another option is to use stenciled letters for your phrase.
Glue the phrase onto the canvas with Mod Podge.
The best way to do this is to use a narrow brush.
Once dry, add a bit more glue over the phrase and sprinkle with diamond dust.
Then you might easily pour it back into your container.
For best results, let the canvas art completely dry overnight.
Look at the finished product!
It really is such a beautiful and super easy painting project.
This canvas wall art is a great way to decorate on a budget.
Why not go with a farmhouse style using neutral tones if that is your preference?
And, it was so much fun to make!
Wouldnt this also make a perfect gift for a college student to hang in a dorm room?
What ideas do you have for your first acrylic painting canvas?
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