Ceiling Painted Like The Night Sky

Stars alone can bring a night sky look to life but creating a mural of the moon takes the design a step further.

Ceiling painted like the night sky. To paint a mural on a small ceiling. How to paint sky scenes on your 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. 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.

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. Not all fascinating sky scapes are true blue. There s something ethereal about a sky scene especially when you use a simple paint technique that draws in the eye. 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.

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. How to paint a impressive but simple nighttime sky ceiling.