Introduction: Floral Bookshelf Painting

This mini adorable painting can be put on display, or be given to family and friends as a handmade gift.

Supplies


  • paint brush
  • canvas
  • easel [optional]
  • pencil or marker
  • ruler
  • acrylic paints
  • black fine liner

Step 1: Under Coat

  1. Evenly coat your canvas in black paint.let it dry

Step 2: Paint the Shelves

2. using a ruler and pencil lightly measure and draw the lines in place of the shelves.

Next, go over the lines with brown paint [you can fix any bent lines with black paint].

Step 3: Add the Books

3. Using different colors, paint random books on the shelves.

mark an x where you want to paint a plant pot {optional}

Step 4: Details

4. this step is optional, but it makes the painting more detailed.

using a lighter shade of each color or white paint, randomly paint thin lines over the books.put aside to dry

Step 5: Flowers

5. Use different colors to paint flowers and leaves

Step 6: Gold

6. After the paint has dried, use a thin paintbrush to add light strokes of gold paint to areas that require it.

Step 7: Black Pen

7. this step is straightforward all you need to do is get an inky pen and outline everything.

Step 8: Done

"You have finished your work. Now, you can sit back and appreciate your masterpiece."

Books and Bookshelves Contest

This is an entry in the
Books and Bookshelves Contest