Why did Van Gogh cut off his ear?
Table of Contents Theo made van Gogh's life as an artist possible Why did Vincent van Gogh mutilate himself? Art historian Martin Bailey thinks he has found the reason.It was...
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What type of paint is used in Paint by Numbers?
Table of Contents Acrylic paint, oil paint or watercolor paint? Is acrylic paint safe to use and suitable for children? Do you need to mix the acrylic paint? Can acrylic...
Which painter lived with Vincent van Gogh for two months?
Table of Contents Information Gauguin and van Gogh Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin was a French painter. His artwork is usually characterized as post-impressionist, that after 1891 as symbolist Question: Which...
5 Tips: Which light when painting: Light your easel correctly
Table of Contents Tips: painting lighting Hang the painting in the right light The space where you paint the painting Anyone who sets up their own studio to devote themselves...
The Ultimate Guide to Painting with Acrylics: Tips and Techniques for Beginners
Table of Contents The possibilities that acrylic paint offers are almost limitless. Cheap vs. artist quality Choosing the right brushes The optimal painting surface Other accessories for painting Tips for...
3 Tips: Is Paint by Numbers difficult?
Table of Contents Is Paint by Numbers difficult or easy? Increase difficulty Which Paint by Numbers categories can I choose from? Conclusion: is Paint by Numbers difficult? Welcome to our...
Mona Lisa – The story behind Da Vinci's painting
Table of Contents Who painted the Mona Lisa? Leonardo da Vinci and Clos Lucé Mona Lisa damaged by vandalism Mona Lisa value 2021 The Mona Lisa's eyebrows cause confusion Copy Mona...
Print a free coloring page of an Elephant
This coloring page with the elephant is specially drawn for toddlers. The motif is particularly child-friendly and easy to colour. This makes it much easier for the children to colour the...
Free printable coloring page of a Dog
This cute dog wants to become your new friend. If you like it too and want to colour the puppy colorfully, print this free coloring page and colour this cute...
Free printable coloring page of a Fish
Free coloring page for preschoolers from 3 years old with a cute fish that bubbles up small bubbles in the water. Only the colours are missing from this coloring page...
Print a free coloring page of a Caterpillar
Above the little caterpillar, in this coloring page, the butterflies fly. She sits under a mushroom waiting for her to become a beautiful butterfly. You can decide all by yourself...
Print a free coloring page of a Snake
This funny snake is waiting to be coloured by children. This coloring page is drawn in a comic style especially for younger children who go to kindergarten or primary school....
Print a free coloring page of a Mouse
In this coloring page the mouse sniffs a beautiful flower. Smaller children and preschoolers especially love these simple animal motifs. Our coloring pages promote children's creativity, Our coloring pages can be...
Print a free coloring page of a Rabbit
A cute bunny lies among the flowers in the meadow and the sun shines down on him. A beautiful coloring page suitable for spring or Easter. The bunny will certainly...
Stork - Free coloring page to print and colour
In this coloring page, a stork is sitting in its nest and is probably hatching its egg. Every spring the storks fly from Africa to the UK and build large,...
Ideas, tips & advice about Paint by Numbers and Diamond Painting
Welcome to the official blog of Painting by Numbers Expert - your shop for high-quality Paint by Numbers en diamond painting products. Here you will find regular blog posts with practical tips, creative ideas and inspiration for your favourite hobby.
Whether you are just starting with Paint by Numbers or already have a large diamond painting collection, this blog helps you get more from your creative time.
What you can expect here
- Step-by-step guides for beginners and experienced makers
- Techniques & tips for more precision, clarity and enjoyment
- DIY projects with leftover drills - perfect for holidays, seasons or gifts
- Gift inspiration for Mother’s Day, birthdays, Christmas and more
- Insights into the wellbeing benefits of your hobby - from relaxation to fine motor skills
Our blogs are clearly written, easy to follow and include useful links and example photos, making your creative time even more enjoyable and effective.
Create your own artwork from a photo
Did you know you can also create personalised artwork with us? Choose Custom Photo Diamond Painting or Custom Photo Paint by Numbers. It is a thoughtful gift or a personal memory to hang on the wall.
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