Not exact matches
«I had a few old Ikea
jars back when I was a teenager that I was on the verge
of throwing
out before I changed my mind and decided to try
painting them instead,» she says
of her entrance into the repurposing realm.
A navy gingham dress with a scalloped collar and a matching bandana for Noodle and a monogrammed anchor bracelet and a ginger
jar leather phone case and a custom
painted tote with hydrangeas coming
out of wellington boots?!
We're in and
out of it all the time, since it holds all
of our
jars of milk
paint.
I love the pops
of blue that are scattered around the room at The Red
Painted Cottage; like this pretty blue mason
jar peeking
out of a pretty lantern.
He previously depicted food items in pieces such as Pumpkin Sculpture (1998) and the large - scale, cartoonish sculpture Hot Dog Man (2011), and his use
of found objects (like the
jars and bottles in the «Spill
Paintings») started with My Empire (2011), a 6 - foot - tall assemblage
of detritus that came from cleaning
out his office.
For instance, one
painting known as College Fund features a small model
of a taxi cab resting on a suitcase with a tip
jar filled with coins in the backseat as the shadow reflects onto the wall, while a similar piece titled Freedom Rider depicts a child's bicycle with one wheel in the front, and two wheels in the back, with an American flag sticking
out from the backseat.
Don't get me started with picking
out paint colors how many little
jars of paint do I have don't ask.
To make a few fun accessories I
painted my paper towel holder (gold
of course), made the soap dispenser
out of a mason
jar, and
painted the tips
of some wooden spoons and put them in the owl utensil holder upside down.
To prevent hard to open
paint jars, cut
out trash bag squares to put on the top
of the
jar before screwing on the lid.
For the inside
of the house, I wanted the walls to match the dominate wall colors in our home, so I grabbed
out several
jars of leftover latex
paint from our storage room.