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By Lancelot Richardson published 23 April 22

Find the best acrylic paintbrushes for your artwork, whether you're a beginner or a professi

With eight brushes in her left hand and one in her right, Lynn Hetherington Becker went to work on her canvas.  

Shortly after starting, she asked her “canvas” to move a bit closer. Then, she wondered aloud if the temperature in the room was OK. Could she pluck a hair? 

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No matter how good you are with a roller, painting behind a radiator is always an arduous task.

You need to reach behind the heater – no easy feat – and paint the awkward exposed parts to get an even finish, or be left with empty patches that can

Rugs are probably one of the things in a house that experience the most wear, tear, and mess, with people tramping across them on a daily basis and sometimes even "decorating" them with accidental spills. Some messes are easy to clean up and others, like paint, might take just a bit more care

Bargain Hunter is full of luxury finds this week

Kit out your kitchen for less with Arnott’s ongoing up to 50% off homeware sale. The MEYER Induction Five Piece Set for €89 (RRP €220) is perfect if you’re moving into a new place and in need of some pots and pans. For classic war

“First Face of War,” a portrait of a woman badly wounded during a Russian military attack in Ukraine, has become an image that encapsulates the calamity of war.  

Zhenya Gershman, a Russian-born American artist, was inspired by a photograph by Wolfgang Schwan that

One man symbolized Hong Kong’s multitudes better than any other.

About the author: Louisa Lim is a senior lecturer at the University of Melbourne, and a former international correspondent for NPR. She is the author of Indelible City and People’s Republic of Amnesia.

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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group works with renowned artists around the world, taking guests on an artistic and cultural journey. Whether you are a novice or an art enthusiast, the Group welcomes guests to immerse themselves in the creative artworks from their hotels. Below are some of the hotels

During her lifetime, Anne Hendricks Bass was acknowledged as much for her refined taste and timeless style as for her generosity. The art in her breathtaking, Mark Hampton-designed Fifth Avenue home reflected her inner life and ideals — exquisite balance, curiosity and intellectual and a

Professional painter and decorator Tegan Williams, known as TradieGal online, reveals her pro tricks to painting kitchen cabinetry.

If you know me from Instagram, you’ll know me as TradieGal. If you’ve met me in real life you’ll know me as Tegan, a 28-year-old painter/decorator