Zinsser: Tips on Faux Finishing - Tutorials in rag rolling, sponging, color streaking, marbleizing, and wood-graining.
Faux Like a Pro - Tutorials for several techniques including glazing, strie, combing, ragging, crackling, antiquing, stenciling, marbleizing, and wood graining.
Decorative Painting Guide from Better Homes and Gardens - Offers tips on decorative painting techniques, with step-by-step video downloads available.
Mike MacNeil - The North American Freeman of the Trade and master marble and woodgraining artist. Site includes information about MacNeil's projects, educational materials, and historical facts about the art forms.
The Decorating Divas - Dedicated to Empowering Women One Room At A Time. Encouraging women and their friends to paint, decorate and enhance their own living spaces on a budget. Includes a "paint technique of the month".
Murals Plus - One of the top sources for information about faux finishing, education, and specialty faux tools. Includes a very active member forum where tips and inspiration are freely shared.
Stencils Artisans League, Inc. - International organization dedicated to the promotion of decorative painting and stenciling arts. The group provides educational and insurance benefits to members.
How to Faux Paint - Tips and information on decorative faux painting. Includes online tutorial and discussion forum, register for membership. Many functions require a paid subscription.
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