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Have you ever tried painting sea shells? Sea Shell painting is such a relaxing activity and it’s easy to do with the right supplies. Even if you don’t have your own collection of shells to paint, there are many places you can buy plain shells, including online. See below for some supply recommendations, great places to purchase shells and some colorful painted shells for painted sea shell inspiration.

Painted Sea Shell Supplies (affiliate links provided for convenience)

• Shells – If you don’t have a collection of your own, you can find some shells online or at a craft store.
  • Shells for crafts
  • Sand dollars for crafts
• Acrylic Paint – The best paint to use for painting shells is acrylic paint. Here are some great acrylic paints to try:
  • Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint
  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint
  • DecoArt Metallic Paint
• Paint Markers
  • Posca Paint Marker Pens
  • Artistro Paint Pens
• Dotting Tools for making perfect round circles with paint.
• Paint Brushes

Painted Sea Shell Inspiration – Artists or tutorials are linked for each picture

Large Painted Sea Shell by Addison Kanoelani

Dot Painted Sea Shell

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