There s something ethereal about a sky scene especially when you use a simple paint technique that draws in the eye.
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.
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.
Even if you have no artistic inclination what so ever.
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.
Go on give it a try.
To paint a mural on a small ceiling.
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.
Not all fascinating sky scapes are true blue.