Adding to old paintings

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a painting with animals and flowers on the side of a hill next to a body of water

Going thrift shopping is always an adventure. You never know what you might find while digging through a bargain bin of shoes or a barrel full of backpacks and belts. If you’re lucky, you might even stumble upon a piece of artwork that’s worth displaying in your home. And even if you don’t think any of the pieces are up to par yet, you might be able to give a painting new life by adding your own flair to it.

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a painting sitting on the ground next to a door with an image of a mountain and river in it

How To: Upcycle an Old Painting Reusing Cut-Outs From Magazines, Comics, Catalogs - Collage and Painting Techniques - Marvel Avengers Iron Man Hulk Deadpool: In this instructable we will be sharing some collage* and painting techniques for up-cycling* an old painting back to life. This art work was made by my partner Renier who is (among other things) an art teacher, fine artist and graffiti writer. He l…

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the cover of an upcycled thrift store art book, depicting a white bird flying over a purple and gold frame

An Easy Way to Update a Thrift Store Art is by Repainting it with a bright pop of color. This quick and easy Idea will surely make you want to purchase a thrift store art upcycle it into a fun thrifted canvas art #thriftedart #upcycleart #paintedwallart #wallart #canvasart

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a painting is being displayed on the floor in front of a mirror with blue tape

One of the most fun and challenging things about buying our first house was figuring out how to decorate all of the new space. Even though they looked like mansions compared to the smallest apartment in the world, there was only so much wall space to cover in our previous apartments. Moving to a full-size house made us realize that […]

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a painting is being taped up on the floor

Given my love of thrifting and crafty endeavors (as long as they’re easy), I am quite late to the upcycled-thrift-store-art-project party. Thanks to a fellow thrifter on Instagram, I have now arriv…

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a man holding up a painting in front of a wall

Going thrift shopping is always an adventure. You never know what you might find while digging through a bargain bin of shoes or a barrel full of backpacks and belts. If you’re lucky, you might even stumble upon a piece of artwork that’s worth displaying in your home. And even if you don’t think any of the pieces are up to par yet, you might be able to give a painting new life by adding your own flair to it.

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