
For example, let’s say you love the colors and look of the canvas already hanging on your bedroom wall. Add a floating frame to an existing canvas painting. Be sure to let it dry and then paint over the glue gun design. Yes, when you see uniformed surfaces (like flowers) on canvases, it’s usually been designed with a glue gun. If you’re looking to add a specific textured design, use a glue gun. This looks best if the canvas has existing textures. 3 Simple DIY Canvas Wall Art Ideas Above is a white canvas with spackled texture. Lastly, I added a white floating frame around the canvas to elevate its look further. For this particular canvas, I had to add texture by using gesso and spackling. Surprisingly, white acrylic paint can take the transformation process far if the canvas has existing textures. After some research, I realized I could transform this old canvas art painting to resemble one of their monochrome abstracts. I had been shopping for canvas pictures from Williams Sonoma.

The outdated “Before” canvas above was the perfect size for the wall it was hanging on, but it needed a refresh.
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Let’s dive into the post so you can get started on your own DIY canvas art creation! How To DIY (And Copy) Expensive Canvas Wall Art What Art Can You Do On Canvases? Focus on the size you want, and don’t worry about the design or colors of the canvas because you can easily change those things. Suppose you don’t have old canvas art in your home to DIY, then head to Target or HomeGoods. I recently updated three sizeable abstract canvas paintings, and I’ll show you step-by-step how easy it was to accomplish each one. While they are all easy to accomplish, some ideas require a few more steps, time, and tools than others.
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There are several ideas you can use to update old canvas art. How creative you want to get with your canvas design is entirely up to you! Instead of spending thousands of dollars updating your home with the latest decor wall trends, these DIY canvas art ideas will show you how possible it is to dupe these expensive canvas paintings. Have you been eyeing wall art from stores like Williams Sonoma, West Elm, and Crate & Barrel? If yes, then you’ll appreciate how EASY it is to transform old canvas art you already own with a bit of DIY magic and some inexpensive tools. By Danielle Nieman Do you have an outdated piece of canvas art hanging on your living room wall like the one below? Learn how to transform old canvases and copy expensive ones selling at Williams Sonoma with these DIY tricks! This post is all about How To DIY (And Copy) Expensive Canvas Wall Art.
