Your Creativity Is Currency!
Explore Creative Freedom with Expert-Led Decorative Painting Lessons!
If you’ve ever stood in front of a blank wall thinking, I wish I knew how…—this is your moment!!!
Transform Your Wall & Canvas Dreams into Masterpieces! Experience expert-led Faux Finishing classes at The Decorative Painting Academy. Where Art comes to life!
Discover the Joy of Decorative Painting For Yourself
Feel the pride of mastering techniques like Micro-Cement, Lime Wash, Stenciling, Venetian Plaster and texture layering
Experience the deep satisfaction of creating custom art with your own hands
Join my passionate community of creatives who believe every wall deserves personality
Let your home tell your story—one brushstroke at a time.
Learn to Create One-of-a-Kind Artwork That Transforms Your Home—And Your Wallet
You don’t need gallery prices to have gallery-worthy art. Discover how to turn blank walls and bare corners into vibrant, expressive statements—all made by you.
Whether you're a first-time artist or a seasoned DIYer, this course teaches you how to:
Craft stunning, original pieces—from textured abstracts to layered landscapes
Mix color, shape, and materials to complement your home's style
Develop your own artistic voice while mastering techniques used by professionals
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Meet Your Coach,
TobeyRenee
When you choose to learn with me, you’re not just enrolling in my design community - you’re joining a partnership built on trust, support, and transformation. I bring years of hands-on experience and a deep love for teaching others.
You’ll get step-by-step guidance, not cookie-cutter lessons—your growth is personal to me
Hundreds of students have already turned their homes into stunning showcases. I’ll show you how, too.
No fluff, no overwhelming jargon—just real strategies, warm encouragement, and the kind of results that make you smile every time you walk into a room.
Over the past 30 years, I’ve built a lucrative Design company with celebrity clientele all over the world, my collection of fine art adorns the walls of Bloomingdale's. I'm also a highly sought after Decorative Artist, Board Chair for the International Decorative Artisans League and founded The Decorative Painting Academy for aspiring Artist. I have 25 years of experience as Teacher and Mentor to creative people from all walks of life. I have helped thousands of entrepreneurs build a lucrative Decorative Arts business.
My clientele includes design firms and developers in Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, DC, as well as a number celebrities, entertainers and athletes across the nation. I've also been featured on the TBS show “Movie and a Makeover” and in Black Enterprise Magazine. My art has also been featured on HGTV’s Smart Home and Luxury For Less, The Real Housewives Of Atlanta and Vh1’s Love & Hip.
I’m living proof that you don’t need lots of clients, tons of money to get started, or years of experience.
All you need is a simple, step-by-step blueprint, that will lead you straight to the lifestyle that you’ve ALWAYS wanted to live.
Save Thousands Of Dollars While Elevating Your Space
Why spend a fortune hiring professionals when you can gain the skills yourself?
The average homeowner spends $5,500–$9,000 on custom art and decorative painting services. You’ll learn to do it for a fraction of the cost
Invest ONCE in your education and reap lifelong savings for future rooms, projects, and custom art
Gain the Confidence to tackle more ambitious transformations—all without depending on pricey contractors
Your creativity is your greatest asset. Let’s make it work for you.
Live Personalized Get Help Sessions
Get Answers & Stay Connected—Every Week
During our weekly coaching calls, you'll have direct access to me for live Q&A, personalized feedback, and strategy support. It's your chance to ask me anything, get unstuck, and keep building momentum.
Plus, you’ll have 24/7 access to my Design APP—drop your questions anytime, share wins, or reach out when inspiration strikes. Whether it's mid-project or midnight motivation, I’m just a tap away.
Let’s build something incredible—together.
Advanced Technique Workshops
Explore advanced methods like texturing and glazing while mastering detailed techniques across different painting mediums in a curriculum tailored for beginner & experienced artists. Image painting stunning Venetian Plaster walls in your master bedroom or a soft cream Micro Cement technique over your kitchen back splash to save hundreds of dollars. You will learn Italian plasters and Lime based textures that will be sure to elevate your home.
Comprehensive Online Tutorials
Access a comprehensive library of video tutorials, downloadable guides, and live sessions, allowing flexible learning from home at your own pace. Finally, you have an expert to learn from and ask questions to make sure your accent walls look amazing.
This is a powerful, hands-on space for creatives ready to master the art of faux finishing. Members get full access to step-by-step video courses directly through the mobile app—learn anytime, anywhere. What makes this community truly special is the 24/7 support: artists can message me directly for guidance, feedback, or encouragement. It’s more than a course—it’s a mentorship-driven network built to help you thrive creatively and professionally.
Testimonials
Traycee T.
Started as a newbie, and the beginner classes were a blast! Super convenient to reinforce lessons with the online tutorials too. Highly recommend!
Mike S.
Tried various art tutorials online, but The Decorative Painting Academy's video library really stands out. Their advanced workshops also deeply refine skills. Highly recommend for serious learners.
Terri W.
The private coaching at The Decorative Painting Academy really delivered. No fuss, no rush, just solid guidance tailored to what I wanted to learn.
FAQs
Find Answers to Enhance Your Artistic Journey with Me!
What materials do I need for the beginner painting classes?
You'll need basic acrylic paints, brushes, a palette, canvas boards, and a water container.
Are the classes in-person or can I participate online?
We offer both in-person and online classes. Our digital platform ensures online learners receive a comprehensive experience.
Do you provide certifications upon completion of the courses?
Yes, students receive a certificate from The Decorative Painting Academy after completing the courses.
How experienced are the instructors at the academy
Our instructors have at least a decade of professional painting and teaching experience
Can I choose the subject of what I want to paint in the classes
In private coaching sessions, you choose your subject. In group classes, the subjects are predetermined but allow for personal interpretation
What happens if I miss a live online class?
All live classes are recorded, and you can watch the recorded version to catch up.
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