DecoArt Blog
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Miniature Fantasy Studio
Feeling unhinged (in a cute way)? Perfect. Meet the Delulu Room - a miniature studio-turned-portal to another realm, created with DecoArt's Delulu Starter Pack: a mix of neons, glow-in-the-dark, and...
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What is Plein Air Painting?
The French term "plein air" or open-air painting allows artists to observe and capture a first-hand account of a particular outdoor view, typically in one sitting or "alla prima". Unlike...
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Butterfly Mask : Summer Should Be Fun Starter Pack
Festivals, concerts, forest romping, fairs, surreal soirees, and more - what will you get into this summer? So many opportunities to make it fun this summer. Express your personality by...
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DIY Rage Box : No Chill Starter Pack
We all have those days when we are on edge and need to relax. Something happens, and your anger, anxiety, and stress levels are overcrowding your joy. It is good...
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Aura Painting : New Era Starter Pack
Paint your way to a new era. Using bright colors, allow those loose, flowing paints to dance around on the canvas and create a new vibe for you. Working big...
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What is Casein Paint and How to Use It
Casein is a water-based medium comprised of pigment mixed with a milk protein (casein) binder. This paint is one of the oldest media in the world, yet not many artists...
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Oil Painting: Understanding the Basics
Oil painting has long been favored by artists as a vehicle to capture their ideas. Continued experimentation and exploration with the medium has brought about techniques and art movements that...
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DIY Stained Glass Goldfish Earrings
Stained glass is having a moment. It's everywhere right now - from suncatchers, cake design, light fixtures, fabric patterns, and even jewelry. There are many possibilities if you are knowledgeable...
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Upcycled Cat House
Ready for the purrfect project to use all of those empty boxes you may have laying around? Even though cats love a box as-is, we can make it special by adding a bit of...
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DIY Painted Paper Plant
Need a plant to brighten your space, but have no luck in keeping one alive? Make your own paper plants to bring in that much needed dopamine. Using the new...
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Artist Spotlight: Jay Bolotin
Jay Bolotin was born in rural Kentucky and lived in Cincinnati, Ohio for a large portion of his life. Bolotin studied sculpture at the Rhode Island School of Design, but...
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Color Theory Basics: The Color Wheel
At first glance, color theory may seem complicated, but an understanding of the basic principles is all you need to start applying it in your own creative life. Whether you're...