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Marcus Lamoureux
"I found a box of toys that brought me to a different time and place. To a world where the old, broken and abandoned could take on another life."
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Lucie Vervaet
"I have to clear my mind to create. React only to what is happening before my eyes, without judgment or expectations. That’s how I stimulate my senses."
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Mélyna Leclerc
"What I love most about creating a piece of art is the sense of freedom it brings me"
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Tanya Vallières
"I learn every day [...] Giving classes meets my need to share and discuss with people."
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Justin Houle
"From canvas to paper to exterior walls, projects are only as big as they are challenging."
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Maud Besson
"When I can’t get an image out of my head, that’s when I know I need to recreate it. I have no other choice."
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Marie-Hélène Pelletier
"I try to paint in a way that opens the door to multiple stories; stories that people can tell in their own way as they watch."
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Watercolour ink drop technique: tips to get started easily
Discover the watercolour ink drip technique, a fascinating and accessible method that transforms water and ink into unique works of art. Each drop creates unpredictable and captivating effects on watercolour paper. Learn the essential steps to dive into this spontaneous art.
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Watercolour technique: Wet-on-Wet
Easily create washes and backgrounds. You’ll be fascinated by it!
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Pour Painting Technique: Creating Cells
Create gorgeous cells in your paint for an impressive effect
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The Power of Punch Needle Embroidery
Punch needle embroidery is a fast and fun way to create original designs on fabric.
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Painted Puzzle Map
Two-in-one, the completion of a puzzle with family and friends doesn’t have to be the end. Reinvent this classic game and transform a puzzle into a personalized work of art! Puzzle pieces are the perfect material for mosaic home décor projects.
MATERIALS:
Puzzle
Spray paint
Foamboard
Hot glue gun
Hot glue sticks
Frame
Gloves
Respirator
INSTRUCTIONS:
How to reinvent a puzzle
Step 1:
Loosely sketch the shape of your chosen geographic location onto a piece of foamboard.
Step 2:
Spray paint your puzzle pieces in 5 different colours.
Step 3:
Once the pieces have dried, glue them to the foamboard base with a hot glue gun, arranging them to correspond to different levels of elevation.
Step 4:
Frame your puzzle art piece in a shadow box frame and admire your hard work. This project makes a great house warming present or gift for a homesick friend.
TIPS:
Wear gloves and a vapour mask when using spray paint
Protect work area
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Soft, practical, handmade loom baskets
This set of 3 loom knit baskets is ideal for sorting odds and ends
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Project Journal
Move over bullet journal, there’s a new trendy organizational craze in town
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Cut-out Gift Wrap
Try this simple 3D cut paper wrapping to add a unique look to your gifts this season.
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Easy Gift Tags presented by Fabriano
Decorate your packages this holiday with festive gift tags!
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Origami Bow presented by Fabriano
Learn how to make this cool bow and add 3D origami accents to your holiday décor and gift wrap
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Stamped Clay Ornaments
These clay shapes can be used as festive ornaments or gift tag keepsakes
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String of Origami Lights
Create a delicate festive ambiance with a strand of easy to make paper lights!
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Paper Poinsettias presented by Fabriano
Craft yourself a bouquet of decorative flowers that never need to be watered!
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Paper Advent Calendar presented by Golden
A simple holiday craft that the whole family can get in on, this out of the ordinary advent calendar will have you counting down the days in style. Print our templates today for some DIY paper art fun.
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