E-PAINTING PATTERN - Tole Painting - Easy Strawberries and Daisies by Donna Richards

E-Painting Pattern - Folk Art - Tole Painting - Easy Strawberries and Daisies by artist Donna Richards

Decorative painting encompasses many styles of painting. Tole painting is one of the many Folk Art styles. Tole painting refers to painting on tin and was popular amongst German emigrants to the Pennsylvania region of the United States. During the 1800’s this painting style was used as a way to decorate domestic utensils and even furniture in an effort to make the homes brighter and more cheerful.

In this painting lesson:

This easy downloadable painting lesson was designed for the new painter who wants to embellish any surface and practise their basic painting skills. Painting on tin surfaces is still popular with decorative painters who love the traditional styles of early Tole Painting.

• Learn to paint the Ompir style strawberries and daisies and add some fun to your painting days.
• This simple design was created using acrylic painting techniques and painted with Artist's Acrylics.
• This is an excellent painting pattern for the beginner or new painter.

Palette: DecoArt Traditions Acrylic Paint (any acrylic paint can be used)

DAT01 Burgundy

DAT02 Naphthol Red (PR170)

DAT03 Naphthol Red Light (PR9)

DAT14 Hansa Yellow (PY 74)

DAT19 Pine Green

DAT35 Titanium White (PW6)

DAT37 Medium White

DAT42 Carbon Black (PBk7)

DAT43 Raw Sienna

DAT45 Raw Umber (PBr 7)

DecoArt Traditions Mediums:

DATM01 - Glazing Medium

DATM02 - Extender and Antiquing Medium

DATM03 - Multi-Surface Sealer

DATM04 - Satin Varnish