Are you on the lookout for innovative and enjoyable projects to ignite your creative spark? You've landed in the right place! If you want to have more fun during your art classes in Columbus, Ohio, read these captivating ideas to boost your skills and creativity.

Mosaic

Mosaic Tile Coasters

Creating personalized mosaic tile coasters can be a delightful adventure, especially if you're new to mosaic art. Begin with a simple geometric design, and as you gain confidence, explore more intricate patterns.

How about crafting a set of coasters featuring different color themes or seasonal motifs? It's a fun way to add a personal touch to your home.

Mosaic Flower Pots 

Experiment with various mosaic materials like ceramic pieces and glass gems to add texture and depth to your flower pots. You can create a collection adorned with a different flower or plant, bringing a burst of color to your surroundings.

Mosaic Mirror Frames 

When designing mosaic patterns to frame mirrors, make the process smoother by sketching your design on paper first to visualize the result. Don't hesitate to experiment with different color palettes and mosaic styles to match your home's décor.

Canvas Painting

Abstract Color Burst 

Start with a color palette that resonates with you, and then trust your instincts as you apply brushstrokes to build layers of colors and shapes. You can also experiment with different canvas sizes to create a series of abstract paintings that can be displayed together.

Acrylic Pouring

To achieve various effects in your acrylic pour paintings, try different pouring techniques like the "dirty pour" or "flip cup." Picture creating a large acrylic pour masterpiece and then slicing it into smaller pieces to create a harmonious set of coordinating artworks.

Palette Knife Painting 

Palette knife painting is a technique where artists use a palette knife, a flat, blunt tool, instead of a brush to apply paint onto a canvas, creating textured and expressive artwork.

Vary the pressure and angle of your palette knife to create different textures and effects. Challenge yourself by painting a local landmark or scenic view using only palette knife techniques.

Glass Painting 

Stained Glass Window Art 

If you're new to glass painting, start with simple stained-glass patterns and gradually work your way up to more complex designs. You can make a set of smaller glass pieces that can be combined to form a larger window-like artwork. 

Glass Votive Candle Holders 

Designing colorful and intricate patterns on glass votive candle holders adds a touch of illuminated art to your home. Experiment with different glass paint brands and techniques to achieve the level of transparency and texture that suits your style. 

Wood Signs 

Custom Wooden Name Signs

Turn plain wooden name signs into unique works of art by adding your own creative touch. Simply sand the wood surface to make it smooth, and then let your imagination run wild with intricate designs or fancy calligraphy.  Personalized name signs make fantastic gifts for special occasions like weddings, birthdays, or housewarmings. 

Rustic Wood Plank Art 

Paint scenic landscapes, inspirational quotes, or abstract designs on reclaimed wood to use their natural imperfections and give your artwork extra charm.

Wooden Quote Plaques 

Crafting wooden plaques with inspiring quotes or messages is a creative and uplifting way to share positivity. Look into different typography styles and practice your hand-lettering skills to make your plaques extra special. Then, personalize them with messages that hold personal meaning for you or your loved ones.

Bring These Projects to Life with Art Classes in Columbus, Ohio 

Join Brush Crazy's art classes and turn these exciting project ideas into stunning masterpieces. Book now, and let your artistic journey begin!