Upcycling old paintings

Say hello to the "Repaintings" subreddit where people from all over the internet share their imaginative creations by improving old thrift store paintings.

What strange and unsettling times we’re living in. As we continue to navigate the realities of our current health crisis, while also managing our emotional and mental health, I am seeking laughter and creative inspiration…

20+ thrift store painting makeover ideas to upcycle old art. Suggestions with tutorials and inspiration for ways to alter thrift art.

How To: Upcycle an Old Painting Reusing Cut-Outs From Magazines, Comics, Catalogs - Collage and Painting Techniques - Marvel Avengers Iron Man Hulk Deadpool: In this instructable we will be sharing some collage* and painting techniques for up-cycling* an old painting back to life. This art work was made by my partner Renier who is (among other things) an art teacher, fine artist and graffiti writer. He l…

David Irvine is the talented artist behind the Gnarled Branch. The self-professed illustrator and crafter is known for his whimsical furniture, his Gothic sculptures and what he describes as…

Going thrift shopping is always an adventure. You never know what you might find while digging through a bargain bin of shoes or a barrel full of backpacks and belts. If you’re lucky, you might even stumble upon a piece of artwork that’s worth displaying in your home. And even if you don’t think any of the pieces are up to par yet, you might be able to give a painting new life by adding your own flair to it.

Make your own dipped paintings. Upcycle an old piece of art. If you’ve got an old painting that’s simply gathering dust in your attic or basement, think twice before getting rid of it. It would be such a shame to let it go when you can use edding permanent spray to transform a faded work of art into a stylish showpiece! The trend colours in the spray range – neo mint, champagne gold, classy mauve and pastel rose – look brilliant together and will give your wall a unique, contemporary feel.

If you come across old artwork in thrift stores this is a great idea to switch up old art prints into DIY typography art with free download.

Dave Pollot (previously here and here) is a US painter who brings new life to old and forgotten art. He buys thrift store paintings and perfectly "enhances" them with pop culture symbols, giving a cool, nerdy spin to what's dusting away inside cracked frames.

We know how much you love art, illustrations, and paintings, dear Pandas, so we’ve got a treat in store for you today. Say hello to the ‘Repaintings’ subreddit where people from all over the internet share their imaginative creations.