General

Where creativity and walls collide.

Feb 279 min

Chinoiserie Mural by Jennifer Carrasco

Tips on how to plan and paint a large mural over irregular walls.

Dec 3, 20231 min

2024 Convention Date and Location!

St. Charles, Missouri on November 4-7, 2024 at the Embassy Suites Hotel by Hilton, St. Charles.

Dec 1, 20231 min

Want to be featured on AQ?

Here is your chance to be featured in the Artisan's Quarterly, IDAL's newly revamped newsletter. Help us make this a valuable publication...

Nov 28, 20233 min

IDAL Fall 2023 Newsletter

Dear Fellow creators, This has been quite a year. The word “new” is the only word I can describe for everything that’s been going on....

Oct 8, 20232 min

Innovating Paint Technology

By Alissa Martin, Brand Manager, Farmhouse Paints “Is it really that hard to create paint with great adhesion and durability?” Farmhouse...

Jul 28, 20232 min

Welcome to Our New Website

I am so excited to announce that our new interactive website is up and running! The website immediately conveys who we are, what IDAL...

Jul 24, 20236 min

How to Become a Decorative Painter

Decorative Painting is a career many stumble upon as a way to utilize their creative and design skills in conjunction with the joy of...

Jul 11, 20232 min

What Do Decorative Artists Listen to While They Work?

What do you listen to on the way to a job, while you are working or just looking for a way to put off doing the books for a few more...