Create a Patriotic American Flag Heart with Glass & Resin

Celebrate your love for America with this beautiful mixed-media American Flag Heart! In this beginner-friendly glass and resin art tutorial, I'll show you how to combine expressive acrylic painting, reflective crushed glass, metallic accents, and glossy resin to create a bold patriotic canvas that's perfect for the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, or year-round Americana decor. This project is full of texture and sparkle while remaining simple enough for artists of all skill levels. You'll learn how to create loose painterly flag stripes, add shimmering blue crushed glass, finish with metallic gold sketch details, and seal everything with crystal-clear resin for a stunning dimensional finish. In this tutorial you'll learn: ✨ How to trace and paint a patriotic heart design ✨ Painting expressive American flag stripes ✨ Creating a dramatic black background ✨ Adding reflective crushed glass for texture and sparkle ✨ Using metallic gold accents for a modern mixed media look ✨ Applying resin for a beautiful glossy finish ✨ Tips for creating dimension with glass art 00:00 Intro 1:13 Tracing the Heart 3:58 Painting the Background 16:17 Painting the Flag 34:08 Blending the Paint 43:51 Adding Gold Accents 45:57 Outlining the Heart 49:22 Adding Glass 52:11 Mixing Resin 1:00:05 Applying Resin YES! We sell glass art supplies and kits! Check out our store at https://www.artshattered.com If you want to make sure you never miss my Facebook Live sessions, get on my texting list! I always text 5-10 minutes before I’m going to go LIVE, so you won’t ever miss it. You can text “Hey Cindy” to 901-519-2923. (I try to go LIVE every Wednesday at 5 PM CST) Subscribe & comment for more Glass & Resin Art Tutorials & Tips! Be sure to follow me on social as well! Facebook -   / artshattered   Instagram -   / cindymanly_artshattered   Pinterest -   / artshattered   Get on the wait list for my membership, The Shattered Circle - https://www.theshatteredcircle.com/ My membership community gets access to my tracers and supply lists PLUS tons of other perks! #PatrioticCrafts #AmericanFlagArt #GlassArt #ResinArt #FourthOfJulyDecor #DIYPatrioticDecor #MixedMediaArt #PatrioticDIY #AcrylicPainting #ArtShattered #USADecor #MemorialDayCrafts #VeteransDayDecor #HeartArt #GlassAndResinArt