Even if you are not crafty, you can create dazzling artwork for your home. YouTube offers a wide variety of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) tutorials. Videos guide novice artists through step-by-step instructions. The description below the video typically includes the colors, brands, tools, and supplies. Our sample video is easy to follow. To enhance your painting, this talented artist shows us several neat uses for everyday household items, such as a wide-toothed comb.
The video begins with a blank, pre-stretched canvas. Using tubes of acrylic paint, several swirls are placed on the canvas. The artist uses a large brush to blend all the colors in a big mess, leaving a stark white spot in the center, lower portion of the canvas. He dabs at the mess using a sponge with a green scrubby side. This technique softens the harshness of the brush strokes.
The video shows various brushes used to create long …