Ideal Home's Style Editor, Alice shows you how to transform simple wooden salad servers with a dip
dye paint effect.
Not exact matches
Instead of blending rainbow - hued
dyes together to create an ombre
effect, colorists are
painting on horizontal or diagonal stripes of color — the same targeted area as splashlights — to create a shine line.
Call it Manet for the millennium, after his late flower
paintings... If... DeGiulio's art plays it cool... Zuckerman - Hartung's work is a firestorm of techniques and
effects: bleaching,
dyeing, staining and sewing linen, silk and humble dropcloths.»
Visitors may even find themselves lowering personal
effects beneath the inky surface of an indigo
dye bath at a one - day event in November where a group activity produces an incidental
painting.
This series of cloaks is made of reclaimed fabrics sourced from factory castoffs, with unintended
dye patterns producing a painterly
effect that Camil describes as mechanical abstract expressionism, the counterpart to the Copper
Paintings series.
They are composed with various techniques, graceful drawings of acrylic, repetitive overlaying of gesso or
dye, patterns that come into appearance from masking, and the visual
effect that embraces richness in layers arouse a curiosity to explore what is illustrated deep inside the
paintings.
A little pattern is all you need — tie
dye, tile prints and ikat — or, be brave and try an ombre
paint effect in tonal blues for a feature wall with a difference.
A neutral base is woken up with bold meadow green and washes of sky blue — why not try
painting halfway up a chair leg for a quick dip -
dye effect?