Your Time to De-Stress

If you scroll through your playlist looking for the perfect song to create art to, listen up. More than giving you the complete experience, your immediate environment influences the kind of art you create. The kind of lighting, sounds, and even scents can elicit memories and emotions that influence our art process. If you listen to music while painting, read below to find out how music can help improve your painting skills. Music influences your mood.   Ever wonder why listening to music full volume in the car gives you that euphoric feeling? Research shows that music affects our brain...

Congratulations on unboxing your Opalberry paint by numbers kit and unboxing loads of fun time with it! Whether you’re going solo or with your best friends, we’ve rounded up the best ways to enjoy your painting party in a box. Put on your painting playlist. Who says you have to be with someone to enjoy painting? Romanticize your solo painting session by putting on your favorite playlist. Want to have the perfect playlist each time? Create a special playlist for your painting sessions. Let this guide you in creating the perfect painting playlist to get you in the mood.  Make...

The sudden rise in the use of technology has made our world bigger and smaller at the same time. Technology has infiltrated offices, schools, and homes across continents. While technology has simplified many aspects of our lives, the 24/7 access to information has created more possibilities for interruption and distraction.  To help manage the digital stress that comes with the wide use of technology, research suggests scheduling a digital detox and making time for activities beyond our screens. If you’re on the lookout for a relaxing way to spend your digital detox, you may want to try out painting by...

A versatile paint that can be used on a variety of paint projects from painting furniture to paint by numbers, choosing the best opaque paint can be overwhelming. With so many paint choices to choose from, how do you choose the best opaque paint for your paint project?