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Learn the Secrets to Painting Fantastic Wall Murals Get expert advice on creating fantastic painted murals for any skill level. Internationally known muralist/faux finisher, Gary Lord, shares his secrets. In his book of fantastic murals he follows the latest trends, including holographic metallics, 3-D effect paints and stained concrete. In addition to the 23 step-by-step demonstrations, a gallery of more than 20 inspirational photos provides great ideas for you and your clients. Follow Gary and other professional mural painters and 39; expert ...

Marlene Dietrich was one of the cinema's glorious creatures, an elegant arrangement of bone structure and silver light, blessed with a sly sense of humor. Marlene Dietrich: The Glamour Collection assembles five titles featuring la Dietrich at her best, with a special emphasis on one of the great Hollywood director-star collaborations. Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg met in Germany when he plucked her from obscurity for the starring role of The Blue Angel, after which she came to America and instant stardom. A string of films with Ster...

Wayborn hand painted screens start with a cedar plywood frame covered in a cheesecloth material. Then layer after layer of plaster is applied; each layer must dry before another layer can be applied. After all the plaster has been applied several coats of lacquer is put over the entire surface. At that time the artist begins to sketch out the painting directly on the panels of the screen and begins painting the design with water based paint. Once the painting is finished a faux leather border is applied on to the screen edges and held down wit...

Luxuriate in the Eastern elegance of this lavish coffee table and storage cabinet handcrafted and finished in sleek black and gold lacquer. The resplendent doors of this lavishly detailed piece are adorned with an exotic faux-watercolor scene of songbirds cavorting among the branches of a flowering tree peony. The top surface and side panels feature complementary floral designs, with each painting set against a shimmering gold undercoat. The golden background is created through color-plating using the jin gui pai or golden turtle armor method, ...

Simple Painting Projects to give Walls, Furniture and Fabric a Fresh Look. Just look at what a can of paint and a little imagination can do. With the design smarts of DIY Network and 39;s Fresh Coat host Shannon Kaye, you can completely transform any room into your very own painted masterpiece. Kaye, a skilled interior decorator, shares her best tips, tools, and techniques with readers for easy paint projects with fantastic results. And like DIY and 39;s television series, these fun and fashionable ideas turn even basic wall painting into somet...

Wayborn hand painted screens start with a cedar plywood frame covered in a cheesecloth material. Then layer after layer of plaster is applied; each layer must dry before another layer can be applied. After all the plaster has been applied several coats of lacquer is put over the entire surface. At that time the artist begins to sketch out the painting directly on the panels of the screen and begins painting the design with water based paint. Once the painting is finished a faux leather border is applied on to the screen edges and held down wit...

Wayborn hand painted screens start with a cedar plywood frame covered in a cheesecloth material. Then layer after layer of plaster is applied; each layer must dry before another layer can be applied. After all the plaster has been applied several coats of lacquer is put over the entire surface. At that time the artist begins to sketch out the painting directly on the panels of the screen and begins painting the design with water based paint. Once the painting is finished a faux leather border is applied on to the screen edges and held down wit...

Wayborn hand painted screens start with a cedar plywood frame covered in a cheesecloth material. Then layer after layer of plaster is applied; each layer must dry before another layer can be applied. After all the plaster has been applied several coats of lacquer is put over the entire surface. At that time the artist begins to sketch out the painting directly on the panels of the screen and begins painting the design with water based paint. Once the painting is finished a faux leather border is applied on to the screen edges and held down wit...

Inspired by the painting Peek-a-Boo Boyfriend's Shirt by the erotic artist Olivia,this fantasy outfit is now a reality. It is a naughty white satin tailored shirt and faux cigar kit. Peek-a-Boo Boyfriend's Shirt

Wayborn hand painted screens start with a cedar plywood frame covered in a cheesecloth material. Then layer after layer of plaster is applied; each layer must dry before another layer can be applied. After all the plaster has been applied several coats of lacquer is put over the entire surface. At that time the artist begins to sketch out the painting directly on the panels of the screen and begins painting the design with water based paint. Once the painting is finished a faux leather border is applied on to the screen edges and held down wit...