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For the Love of Decorative Painting 28 Apr 2012 | 01:58 pm
Paint It Simply Program Seascape Painted using Paint It Simply, 3 brushes, 6 colors, 3 1/2 hours Hello members. It has been a very busy year for us at the Academies. Our membership has almost doub...
A New Method of Decorating 3 Sep 2011 | 02:08 pm
Dear Forum, Join us beginning the week of September 6, 2011 for a wonderful journey into limited palette painting. Begin your understanding of limited palettes and how limiting your palette can make...
Palekh Painting 22 Feb 2011 | 03:00 pm
I love to paint and I love to paint in the Palekh style! I was first introduced to the art of Palekh painting several years ago when Tanya and Boris Karmardin came to Montreal in 2005, sponsored by ...
Converting Colors- Will It Work? 29 Jan 2011 | 07:15 am
As many of you know, we love to promote education here at the Academies. One question that seems to come up every week is converting colors. How do we convert colors from one paint brand to another?...
Limited Palette = Unlimited Possibilities 10 Jan 2011 | 06:37 am
In 1994 I painted my very first decorative painting piece and I was hooked. I learned how to paint using bottled acrylics. My first lessons came from local teachers and books. I fell in love with t...
New Year Goals 4 Jan 2011 | 08:42 am
Welcoming in the New Year often allows us to pause at the end of a busy holiday season and reflect upon the accomplishments of the past year. After taking stock we often find ourselves making resoluti...
Donna Rose Prestridge CDA, HD 15 Dec 2010 | 07:36 am
Dear Artists, It is with great sadness that I inform the Academy members of the passing of Donna Rose. She was a proud member of our Academy and strong supporter and educator in the Heritage system....
Colors of Christmas 7 Dec 2010 | 01:05 am
When you think of Christmas you think of red and green. Have you ever wondered why we use red and green as the colors of Christmas? Why do you find red and white candy canes and red and green holly ...
Paint the 12 Days of Christmas 17 Sep 2010 | 12:05 am
Come paint the 12 days of Christmas with the Heritage Team. A wonderful Christmas tradition started in the 1700's. Starting 12 weeks before Christmas (around the first of October) we will begin pres...
Using Our Art To Enhance our Homes 16 Sep 2010 | 06:39 am
Hello All, This summer was filled with many creative and wonderful opportunities in the Seymour household. Along with the lovely paintings that we have designed and painted we also used our time to ...
