Upcycling old paintings

my imagination's having puppies

Hey ya'll! Well, we are still in the throes of laying tile in the basement. It's going along at a decent pace, so I'm hoping to have a few in-progress pics to show you eventually. They may not be pretty pics, but I'll show you anyways. Jesse has been doing most of the heavy lifting, so while he's been busy downstairs, I've been working non-stop trying to finish up the rest of the upstairs. It's a deal we struck. He got the short end of the stick. The 'rest of the upstairs' basically includes…

Need creative ideas for wall art that won't break the bank? Visit your nearest thrift store and turn some cheap thrift art into a masterpiece.

Hi all, since some of us (and by some of us I mean myself) are going through Halloween withdrawal, I thought I'd start my thread for 2014. 2012 was...

I Add Pop-Culture Characters Into Old Thrift-Store Paintings

We know how much you love art, illustrations, and paintings, dear Pandas, so we’ve got a treat in store for you today. Say hello to the ‘Repaintings’ subreddit where people from all over the internet share their imaginative creations.

Still life, Dave Pollot

home sweet home

When we first profiled Irvine’s ‘re-directed paintings’ last July we had no idea it would become one of our most viewed articles of 2014. We recently caught up with David t…

Need creative ideas for wall art that won't break the bank? Visit your nearest thrift store and turn some cheap thrift art into a masterpiece.

tragedy-at-dawn

While many of us usually just skip the art section in thrift stores, some creative people actually see the old paintings as the perfect canvas for improvements.

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20+ thrift store painting makeover ideas to upcycle old art. Suggestions with tutorials and inspiration for ways to alter thrift art.