http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/Decorative-painting-studio-blog.html About decorative painting,what's happening in the industry and upcoming workshops and classes. en-us art studio Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:34:22 GMT Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:34:22 GMT earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/art-shows-in-ottawa.html Take in fabulous art shows in Ottawa. There's so much to see! Shows nearby in Montreal and Toronto, too! Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:34:21 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/pattern-packets.html Here are some pattern packets designed by Cheryl Poulin. They're new and exciting. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:59:25 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/paint-for-charity.html Paint for charity and use your artistic talents to help raise money for PLEO. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:30:00 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/painting-with-acrylics.html You're just going to love painting with acrylics! Take a look at the classes being offered and register today. Class size is limited! Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:59:25 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/mixed-media-art-classes.html The mixed media art classes are lively and inspiring. Come make art from your heart. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 13:27:22 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/abstract.html This is one of my driveway works. Driveway? Yes. This is far to messy to do in the house. I have some of the prettiest coloured stones in my driveway. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 12:23:55 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/mixed-media-art.html Enjoy mixed media art. Abstract and non-representational works by Cheryl Poulin. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:42:53 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/index.html A very comfortable and relaxing art studio and classroom catering to all painting levels. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:16:17 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/mixed-media.html Finding freedom of expression through mixed media painting. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:13:41 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/christmas-time-sleigh.html Done in a workshop with Cheryl ....she never fails to make her workshops fun and super enjoyable! Not to mention, her fabulous lunches which are Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:01:33 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/how-to-tole-paint.html How to tole paint is easy when you paint with Cheryl Poulin. Tole painting classes retreat for you and your friends! Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:11:32 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/image-transfer-on-canvas.html This is the result of an image transfer workshop with Cheryl. The scroll work in the corner and up the side is raised relief with Frescolina over a Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:23:08 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/art-tips.html Simple art tips to unleash the artist in you! Great for the new painter or for the more experienced artist. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:33:43 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/birds-acrylics-16-x-20.html During a recent shopping trip with my dear friend (who introduced me to this whole painting world!) I came across a beautiful big book of bird Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:40:01 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/beginner-decorative-painting.html These beginner decorative painting lessons will teach you everything you need to know about painting with acrylics. And it's affordable! Right from the start you'll be surprised by what you CAN do! Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:24:44 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/ash-can-acrylics.html I painted this Tin Ash can with acrylics. Well, I'm not going to use it to collect ashes...but to store bird seed! As it comes with a scoop...it Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:11:27 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/10-x-12-acrylics-angel-2.html After doing Angel Grace I was immediately drawn back to the book Believe by N.A. Noel and here now is Charity. She will hang beside Grace in my wee Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:19:58 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/8-x-10-acrylics-childhood-winter-fun.html I ran into a young lady that I had worked with several years ago and was asking about her young son..since she didn't have any pictures with her, I Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:18:56 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/tv-tray-decorative-painting-acrylics.html This TV tray was painted for my dear honey (husband). It's the nickname I gave him since we've been married. His favourite snack is a honey and Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:02:14 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/10-x-12-acrylics-angel.html One of my daughter-in-laws brought over a book of paintings done by N.A. Noel called Believe which was a gift to her Mother a few years ago....all Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:38:07 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/conte-and-charcoal-drawing1.html This drawing was done using colored, textured pastel and charcoal paper using Conte Sepia and white charcoal drawing pencils. The drawing was done for Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:52:00 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/3-useful-tips-for-brush-and-painting-care.html Glazing Medium is a very handy artist's helper. I use it to paint over tape so that paint will not bleed under when one is trying to get that perfect Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:25:25 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/11-x-14-floral-acrylics.html My friend Karen, who loves those iris flowers, asked if I could paint this for her, from a greeting card that she had received. She was totally happy Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:22:46 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/8-x-10-acrylics-small-dog.html I did this painting in acrylics. Our lifelong friends recently lost their dear companion Buddy. Hopefully as they glance at the painting once in a Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:55:45 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/pen-and-ink.html After taking a pen and ink rouging class, I purchased this pattern packet by Mary Owens. The wonderful rich colours of fall always inspire Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:52:51 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/decorative-furniture.html How can you possibly beat nature when it comes to things to Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:13:38 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/halloween-decor.html As Halloween is one of my favourite times of the year, I have painted several pieces which I bring out for the whole month to decorate our Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:11:47 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/armoire-acrylics.html This was an armoire that I got from my Dad, but it was in a dark wood and did not go with my decor. So I decided to paint it in white so it would Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:47:13 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/climbing-roses-on-a-stone-house-8-x-10-acrylics.html There are so many homes in Europe made of beautiful stones and this particular one caught my eye as the climbing roses were absolutely perfect as we Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:12:42 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/decorative-box.html Apples and Canada Goose I love apples and painting on things that will be used regularly in my home...like this box! Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:11:54 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/artistic-services.html Use my artistic services to help you get your tole and decorative painting projects completed. Choose from a number of Open Studio dates. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:34:05 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/landscape-acrylics-8-x-101.html This is acrylic painting is a companion to the farm painting that I did for my brother-in-law. It is two pictures combined into one, as the old farm Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:36:15 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/floral-11-x-14-and-6-x-8-acrylics.html At the time I did this acrylic painting, a dear friend who happens to love this flower was about to undergo some very serious surgery. Both canvases Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:35:19 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/landscape-acrylics-8-x-10.html My brother-in-law was out driving around town (Huntsville, Ontario) and went to visit his grandparent's farm land. The sign was inside the barn Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:33:25 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/hummingbird-acrylics-8-x-10.html I painted this from a photograph for a young lady that we have watched grow up. This was a wedding present as she is a lover of Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:24:11 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/graphite-drawing.html Best Friend came as a result of a woman who had a lab that was in ill health. She wanted to preserve her memory of this Best Friend before it was too Sat, 26 Jul 2008 17:13:21 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/acrylics-landscape-8-x-10.html I painted this from a photo using acrylics. It was taken in Central Park, NYC in the fall. It was a gift to a special friend who celebrated her 40th Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:10:05 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/conte-and-charcoal-drawing.html This is a drawing made of Mr. Joseph Campbell, well renown for his research and public speaking on mythology, to name but one of his area's of Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:59:59 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/art-students.html See what other art students are painting and creating! Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:32:29 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/coffee-and-decorative-painting-dont-mix.html Having your water basin next to your coffee mug is just an invitation for disaster! How often have I rinsed my brush in my cup of java? I'll bet I'm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:52:43 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/painting-stories.html Here's where you can regale us with your painting stories. Want to give or get advice? This is the place to get in on the action! Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:47:30 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/how-to-make-altered-books.html Here's how to make altered books. It's easy with these step by step instructions. Lots of pictures, tips and advice too! Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:15:33 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/stencil.html Learn to use a stencil for great decorative painting techniques and backgrounds. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:08:13 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/altered-book-pockets.html Try various altered book pockets. Here are well-explained instructions to get you started! Thu, 08 May 2008 16:59:00 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/cancer-research.html Help cancer research by participating in the Hot Seat Gala and Auction event! Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:14:47 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/free-tole-painting-pattern.html Paint this project using this free tole painting pattern. It's easy and the design canbe used on any surface. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:19:59 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/web-design.html You need a website but don't know where to start. I can help you with a simple web design to get you started. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 17:58:54 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/submission-instructions.html It's a FREE service! The submissions instructions are really simple. Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:09:12 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/artist-trading-cards.html Artist trading cards, how to make them, how to trade them. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:06:54 GMT http://www.earmark-decorative-painting-studio.com/creative-arts.html Explore creative arts through mixed media and find your Creative Spirit! Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:05:54 GMT