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Custom built easels that hang on the wall when not in use

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Ever since I started doing outdoor art fairs again, I'm constantly getting swept up into new ideas for bigger and better booths... well maybe not bigger, but definitely more efficient ones for my art. I mean, have you been on Pinterest lately? There are so many drool worthy ideas and I wish that my art was a good fit for them.That being said, as a PAINTER there are a few things that have elevated my work at art shows (one being my mesh panel walls from Flourish Canopy). After doing weekend...

Susie uses Wall Control to store her paints, brushes, tape, and other art supplies. A stellar artist with top of the line organization, what's not to love! Wall Control is a great storage system for artists, DIY'ers, and makers no matter what medium you w…

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I'm off to the farm this week to paint trim and stain the floor in the studio - the last bit of work to do before I can start setting up the space. Since there's really not much to show, I thought I'd share some ideas I've gathered for the space. I need shelving as I have books, frames, canvases...all that need a home. This bookcase is nice and I really like the brush holder. source I like the shallow shelves in this picture. They'd be great for all the cans and bottles of paint. The...

I remember years ago, before I had a studio I would to go to art workshops and often there would be a long wall with nails in it for students to hang their canvases and paint. I have always loved painting straight up much better than the traditional easel with a tilt. I remember putting nails in the wall of the kids playroom (a.k.a the guest room, office, spare room) so I could continue painting this way after I was home from the workshops.Then a few years ago when my hubby and I designed my...