How to Paint Denim (5 Steps With Pictures)
Everything you need to know to create your own painted jeans or denim jackets with step-by-step instructions, the best denim paint, painting tips, and photos!
Denim Painting 101: How to Avoid Cracking
Learn all the reasons why your painted denim is cracking and how you can avoid it! Cracking on painted jeans is easy to avoid if you use the right materials.
Desert X 2023: Locations and Art Installations in Palm Springs
Desert X is a series of contemporary art installations spread throughout Coachella Valley. Sharing all the exact locations, photos, and tips for each Desert X 2023 art installation!
A Guide to the de Young Museum in San Francisco, California
The de Young Museum in San Francisco has a wide range of artworks, including ancient and American art. This guide has information about parking, opening hours, where to eat, and things to do nearby!
Denim Painting 101: How to Fix Mistakes
No matter how great of an artist you are, mistakes are inevitable, and that’s okay! There are a few different techniques I recommend, depending on what the mistake is and where it is on the jeans.
Art History 101: Women Artists (Part Two)
In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m sharing some women artists who don’t get as much recognition as the male artists from their time.
Art History 101: Women Artists (Part One)
In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m sharing some women artists who don’t get as much recognition as the male artists from their time.
Denim Painting 101: How to Use Fabric Medium
I use fabric medium on every pair of jeans and every jacket I paint. This is the secret ingredient to creating painted jeans that will last a long time, survive in the wash, and not crack.
Art History 101: Pyramid of Skulls by Paul Cézanne
This painting is titled “Pyramid of Skulls” by Paul Cézanne c. 1901, created in his Aix, France studio. It’s relatively small at just 37cm x 45.5cm (about 14.5” x 18”).
How to Dye Fabric With Avocado Pits (5-Steps With Pictures)
It’s no secret that tie-dye has been trending since the start of social distancing/quarantining. I wanted to take it a step above and dye my clothing with natural dye!
Denim Painting 101: Tips for Painting Details
This guide should help equip you with the right tools and teach you how to perfect the tiny details.
Denim Painting 101: How to Wash Painted Denim
Washing painted denim can be scary after you have spent hours perfecting your masterpiece. There are 3 ways that I recommend washing denim in order to protect your painting and keep it looking perfect!
Denim Painting 101: How to Heat-Set
Once you’ve completed your painting your denim, heat-setting is a step you CANNOT skip if you want your masterpiece to last. It is crucial in making your jeans wearable, and washable.
Denim Painting 101: Paint and Supplies
Welcome to Denim Painting 101! This is the first post in a series all about painting and taking care of your denim – whether it be a pocket on jeans or the back of a denim jacket.