Sentences with phrase «chalky paint colours»

If you're feeling crafty, consider painting your old pieces with chalky paint colours.

Not exact matches

When I bought it I was considering painting it that chalky grey white colour that abounds at the moment (at least in France) but couldn't bear painting over the wood.

At the heart of this exhibition are three new such series: a line of five pastels, treated like a kind of reverse sculpture, with fat sticks of chalky pigment ground back to dust and worked into thick pages of handmade paper; a sequence of 18 watercolours in which pairs of pigments are dissolved into each other, layer over layer, into veils of translucent light; and a series of ten tall, vertical sheets of waxed butcher's paper, carrying oil paint dissolved into skins of solid and liquid colour.

Next she added colour, mixing and modulating her own shades of acrylic paint, skilfully diluting and mixing them with chalky white gesso to create luminous, light infused colour.

Choose a flat, chalky matt finish for purple - tone paint or it'll look dated, but bring the colour to life with lots of texture in the room.

Key colours: Gold, coffee, dark peacock blue Accents: Green gold, coral and chalky pink Key materials: Velvet, tarnished brass, lacquered wood, embroidery Hero products: Velvet sofa, brass side table and atmospheric paintings