Ceiling Painted Like The Night Sky

To paint a mural on a small ceiling.

Ceiling painted like the night sky.

Even if you have no artistic inclination what so ever. Let night fall over the ceiling with a variegated deep blue to midnight painted backdrop and sprinklings of phosphorescent stars that glow when the lights are off. Create a dusk or twilight effect with an ombre paint finish requiring only dark blue paint and white paint to create all the shade variations. For a true night sky effect even during broad daylight paint the walls and ceiling if desired in your favorite night sky shade such as indigo.

How to paint a impressive but simple nighttime sky ceiling. Copy a real map of the heavens from an astronomy book or work freehand or with stencils of star groups like the big dipper. Not all fascinating sky scapes are true blue. The ceiling is the best spot for the mural since you ll gaze up at it.

There s something ethereal about a sky scene especially when you use a simple paint technique that draws in the eye. If you d like to see the night sky even during the day paint the ceiling indigo navy or black or with varying shades of blue ranging from light at the edges to deep in the.