Geometric Rock Painting Designs: Triangles, Chevrons and Color Blocks
Use narrow masking tape over a white base coat to paint crisp color blocks, triangle mosaics and chevrons on smooth stones.
Rock painting ideas for beginners
30 tutorials published
Use narrow masking tape over a white base coat to paint crisp color blocks, triangle mosaics and chevrons on smooth stones.
Design your own radial pattern of dots and petal shapes, then paint it ring by ring on a dark stone using eight simple guide lines.
Learn the tools, paint consistency and ring-by-ring method for dot painting on rocks, plus quick fixes for peaks, smears and uneven dots.
Paint an owl on an upright oval stone in three stages: body color, cream belly and eye circles, then pupils, beak and feather marks.
Paint a sunset landscape on a stone from back to front: sky bands, sun and hills, then tree silhouettes. Beach and night sky versions included.
Paint a leaf in three layers, outline, fill and veins, then adapt the same strokes for ferns, vines and scattered leaf patterns.
Learn one press-and-lift petal stroke, then use it to paint a daisy, a tulip and a five-petal blossom on smooth stones.
Paint a batch of strawberry rocks in three layers: a red base coat, a green leafy top and small pale seeds. Great for odd-shaped stones.
Paint an oval stone as a bright fish: one base color, a blocked-in tail and fin, then rows of staggered scales and a round eye.
Turn an oval stone into a bumblebee with a yellow base coat, black stripes, white wings and a simple face. Includes stripe tips and fixes.
Paint a ladybug rock in three layers: a red base coat, a black head and center line, then spots and eyes. Includes fixes for common slips.
Fifteen simple rock painting designs built from dots, stripes and big shapes, with notes on which stone shape suits each one.