Upcycling Vintage Furniture with Painting Techniques
One Colour Paint Effect Using Chalk Paint
A course by Chloe Kempster , Furniture Artist
About the video: One Colour Paint Effect Using Chalk Paint
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you how to use chalk paint and demonstrate a basic painting technique with one paint colour.”
In this video lesson Chloe Kempster addresses the topic: One Colour Paint Effect Using Chalk Paint, which is part of the Domestika online course: Upcycling Vintage Furniture with Painting Techniques. Transform old furniture into beautiful and functional pieces using different hand-painted styles.
Partial transcription of the video
“One Colour Paint Effect Using Chalk Paint In this lesson, I'll show you a basic chalk painting technique using only one colour. I want to show you how simple using chalk paint can be and how quickly you can end up with a whole new look for your piece of furniture. We will elaborate on this technique later in the course, but this is a good place to start. I'm using a blending brush to apply the paint. It gives good coverage, it's good to get around corners, and you can create either a smooth finish or a textured finish, because of these round bristles on the end. This technique is such a qui...”
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Course summary for: Upcycling Vintage Furniture with Painting Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decorative Painting, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Furniture Restoration & Upcycling, Interior Design, Painting, Upcycling, Woodworking
Chloe Kempster
A course by Chloe Kempster
Chloe Kempster is a furniture artist from Leicestershire, England. As a child, she was always painting and upcycled her first piece of furniture at just eleven years old. She went on to study for a fine art degree and work in retail where she developed an appreciation of handcrafted, sustainable products.
Chloe refined her upcycling skills whilst renovating her home and has since gone on to sell her pieces around the world. She has collaborated with brands including Annie Sloan and Valspar Paint and has had her work featured by The BBC, Country Living Magazine, and more. She also shares her art with over 26K followers on Instagram.
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