Gary Lord

Gary Lord is Cincinnati, Ohio-based faux painting artist and teacher, born September 6, 1952.^[1] He owns a decorative painting business, Gary Lord Wall Options and Associates Inc, and is the founder of Prismatic Painting Studio and ItsFauxEasy.com, a video-based faux painting teaching site. He has been teaching faux painting techniques for over 20 years via seminars, DVDs, the Internet, and best-selling books. He has also appeared on hundreds of television segments demonstrating faux painting and decorating techniques.^[2][3]

Author

He has authored four books:^[4] It's Faux Easy, Mural Painting, Secrets for Success, Great Paint Finishes For a Gorgeous Home, and Marvelous Murals You Can Paint.^[5][6]

He is a regular contributor to several national and trade faux painting publications including The Faux Finisher,^[7][8] The Decorative Painter, Profiles in Faux, American Painting Contractor, Faux Effects World, P.W.C., Paint Pro,^[9] Artistic Stenciler, The Artist Magazine, Artisphere, and Architectural Living.^[10]

Television appearances

Lord is a regular guest on HGTV's Decorating With Style^[11] and has appeared on PBS's Paint Paint Paint,^[12] Discovery Channel's Christopher Lowell Show, D.I.Y., Around the House, Home Works, and The Carol Duvall Show, as well as many local shows/segments featuring faux painting.^{[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]}

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