 The Apple Tree
— the shop
where Scottie teaches (she is not the owner) at Ravensworth Shopping Center in
Springfield, VA. Check their site for a schedule of classes and seminars with national
teachers, featured products and their newsletter. Many of the projects from Scottie's
books and packets are on display in The Apple Tree. If you're going to be in the
Washington DC area, please come for a visit! Call ahead for hours of operation and
directions. 1-800-621-9311. Tru-Color Systems —
"Tools for the Artist". This site is the source for the very popular TCS color
matching system and a great book on color matching across the different brands of paint
called "Decorative Painting Color Match Sourcebook" that Scottie recommends in
her books. TCS Color Match Software is also available to help you manage the array of
bottles and brands of paint on your painting table. The site also lists a Calendar of
Events for Decorative Painting and Decorative Painting Stores and Home Studios.
 Society
of Decorative Painters — This is a wonderful organization for
everyone interested in decorative painting of all types. The site lists information on
membership, local chapters, certification, conventions, the Decorative Painter magazine
and much more.
 Decor Delights — A large site
with lots of things going on such as Book, Video and Pattern Reviews, Beginning Tole
Lessons (lessons online!), Painting chats, Free Pattern Packets, other Free Stuff and much
more!
 The
Decorative Touch — buy or sell your crafts in their marketplace.
Also, books, magazines, tips and techniques.
 Toll
Bridge Tolers is an affiliated Chapter of The Society
of Decorative Painters located in Contra Costa County, near San Francisco. Their primary
focus is to share and promote their love of decorative painting with others having similar
interests.
Quick & Easy Painting Magazine
features beautiful projects that can be painted quickly and easily! A
magazine that beginners will especially enjoy.
Create & Decorate Magazine Online features lots
of wonderful painting and crafts resources.
Cool Craft Sites
links to all kinds of painting and craft sites.
European
World Gallery: Fine Art Gallery featuring Picasso, Chagall, Miro, Dali,
Leger, Braque, Matisse, Dufy, Calder, Tarkay, Schluss, Gockel, Peter Max,
Lindner Paintings and Hand Signed Lithographs.
Soho Galleries
Sydney: Contemporary fine art gallery located in Sydney, Australia. Soho Galleries
features a diverse mix of talented emerging and established artists. Many
mediums shown, services to private and corporate collectors.
 
Banyan Studios:
This site was put together in an effort
to bring you the information, support and inspiration you will need to
become a great decorative painter, whether you are a beginner or a
seasoned pro. A great site with lots of information for decorative
painters.
Ronnie Bringle: Ronnie Bringle's brand new web
site is a great place to shop for all Ronnie's packets, books,
specialty brushes, videos and audio tapes. Check the seminar
schedule for classes being held in your area.
HeartSong Studio Designs; Heartsong
Studio
can provide you with a high degree of quality and professionalism as well
as a truly beautiful hand-painted design. We specialize in wall borders,
murals and furniture as well as accessories.
Below are some links to interesting sites with a variety of
goodies
not necessarily related to painting:
 Our Little Mall.com - Gifts, Novelties, Home Decor,
and More! Hundreds of gifts, collectibles, home decor, novelties, and more to
choose from. All at wholesale prices. All in a simple, secure, and fun web site.
 Enjoy
the links for art, crafts, gifts & shopping ideas all over the web
European-style wooden products
 Online
Craft Store and More...
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