Annie Sloan is an English artist, entrepreneur, author and creator of the decorative paint and techniques called Chalk Paint®.
Annie Sloan trained as a fine artist and turned to decorative work after university, painting everything from walls and furniture to large-scale murals.
In 1990, she set up a shop in Oxford to showcase her work, including painted furniture.
Throughout the 1990s, she developed her own unique techniques, using paint and wax to create a textured, antique effect.
In 2010, Annie Sloan unveiled Chalk Paint®, a versatile, decorative paint that could be used on walls, floors, and furniture without the need for priming or sanding, thus revolutionizing the world of decorative painting.
Milk Paint is a non-toxic, eco-friendly paint made from milk protein, lime, and pigment.
Fusion Mineral Paint is a professional-grade, 100% acrylic paint that requires minimal prep work and dries to a smooth, matte finish.
General Finishes Milk Paint is a high-quality, acrylic-based paint that can be used on a variety of surfaces, including wood, metal, and plaster.
Annie Sloan's signature product, Chalk Paint® is a decorative paint that can be used on walls, floors, and furniture. It requires no priming or sanding and is available in a range of colors.
Annie Sloan Wax is a finishing product used to seal and protect Chalk Paint®. Available in clear and a range of colors, it can be used to create a range of finishes, from matte to high-gloss.
Annie Sloan stencils are reusable, adhesive stencils that can be used to create patterns and designs on walls, furniture, and other surfaces. They are available in a range of designs and sizes.
Annie Sloan Wall Paint is a high-quality, water-based paint that can be used on interior walls and ceilings. It is available in a range of colors and has a soft, matte finish.
Annie Sloan Fabric Paint is a water-based paint that can be used to transform upholstered furniture, curtains, and other fabric items. It is available in a range of colors and can be used to create a variety of finishes.
Chalk Paint® is a decorative paint developed by Annie Sloan that can be used on walls, floors, and furniture. It requires little to no preparation and can be used to create a range of finishes and effects.
Chalk Paint® can be used on a wide range of surfaces, including wood, metal, plastic, and even fabric. It can be used to transform furniture, walls, floors, and decorative objects.
No, Chalk Paint® requires little to no preparation. It adheres well to most surfaces and can be applied directly without the need for priming or sanding.
Yes, Annie Sloan offers a range of workshops and tutorials for beginners and experienced painters alike. These can be found on her website or through authorized stockists.
No, Chalk Paint® is not recommended for outdoor use as it is not weather-resistant. It is designed for interior use only.