Paint by number kits are everywhere right now ... “I made a painting of my wedding day,” shares a different user. “It was therapeutic to recreate that moment. It’s more than just painting ...

As the daughter and granddaughter of two artists who are very persnickety about what constitutes as "real art," I'm reluctant to reveal my love of paint-by-number kits. Specifically, watching the ...

Before computers were involved, the artists creating the pictures had to paint the image and then use a piece of acetate or clear plastic over the original to create the areas for each number.

Today you can find vintage Paint by Number framed or unframed at flea-markets, thrift shops, yard sales, antique malls and the internet. Collectors find treasures for as little as $5 and upward to ...

On Saturday morning, the artists painted numbers inside the outlines to correspond with colors — two giant paint-by-number projects. Laflamme stood on a ladder to paint the top of the mural with ...