Category Archives: painting

Make shabby chic accessories to decorate your home

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Rebecca LeFever

My fiance and I live in a one bedroom apartment in York, and since we moved in together about two years ago, I’ve always been looking for ways to use every bit of space and make it feel like home … Continue reading →

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Video: Make a holder for running bibs

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Bethany Fehlinger

Do you participate in the York area running community? Do you have a lot of bibs? Make this holder for your running bibs.

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DIY chevron painted curtains

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Jessica Sprenkle

The boyfriend and I just bought our first house, which means I’ve been slowly chipping away at my first effort at decorating something that’s my own. My Master Plan ™ was to use light gray accents throughout the house to … Continue reading →

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Shameless plug for some painting classes

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Caryn Rupert

I took two painting classes from my Aunt Sharon at my church a while ago. In the first one, I painted a snowman on a piece of slate. In the second one, I painted a slightly more complicated landscape, where … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Pahl’s artwork on display in September

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Caryn Rupert

An exhibition featuring the artwork of Jennifer Pahl will open with an artist’s reception 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 9 at the Mason-Dixon Public Library, 250 Bailey Drive. Pahl uses watercolors to paint the things she loves in life: her … Continue reading →

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Dover artist Jason Tako has some fans… and some new paintings!

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Caryn Rupert

I received many comments on this post about Jason Tako, the Dover artist who paints pictures of homes that are about to be demolished. The article and pictures that were sent to me, and that I subsequently posted, were later … Continue reading →

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Gaze at a familiar sight from artist Fred Rodger

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Caryn Rupert

Joan Concilio, who blogs over at Only in York County, wrote this post on Friday about a Lancaster artist who captures pictures of canned goods, cows and other local sites through his painting. I would highly encourage you to read … Continue reading →

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Painting on slate is an easy way to make a beautiful decoration

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Caryn Rupert

On Friday, I went to my church, Mount Zion UCC, and learned how to paint on slate. My great-aunt, Sharon Baines, holds painting classes once a month from noon to 3 p.m. at the church. The group has also painted … Continue reading →

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