Stencil Artisans League, Inc. (SALI) stenciler's trade, hobbyist, and resource organization. Become a member now to receive their great quarterly magazine, The Artistic Stenciler.  Phone and Fax: 505-865-9119  Email:  salihelp@aol.com. 

Other types of Stencils:

• Fontgod.com will take your handwriting, photos, or even original designs and turn them into a font, which can be typed out on almost any computer! We can even take the font and custom cut you our SayWhat? stencils.
• Blue Ribbon Stencils  The best source of Country Primitive & Folk Art Stencils anywhere!
• Windrush Designs Inspired by ancient motifs, spiritual themes, and the graceful harmony of nature. A nicely presented site.
• For shipping crate type stencils try stencils.com. These aren't your decorative type, they're more to identify parking spots, shipping boxes, or commercial vehicles.
• Class and Elegance- The fast easy way to get the "etched glass look" using stick-on vinyl art.
• Glass Etching Kits Small reusable stencils you can produce at home, great if you're doing larger quantities of etched glass projects.

Classes:

• In Lakeville, Minnesota, Karibeth Creations presents an excellent series of  classes featuring local and national instructors.  Phone 952-898-9155
• Vigini Studios in San Antonio, Texas is world renowned for their fine art and faux finishing classes. You can also phone them at 877-977-3289.
• If you live in Georgia or are willing to travel, and are interested in some excellent classes on stenciling, faux finishing, and business workshops, contact Donna's Designs in Snellville, GA. at (888) 92-Donna, or email donnasdesigns@bellsouth.net. Visit her website at learnfaux.com 
• In Florida another excellent location is the Sarasota School of Decorative Arts. Email them at info@ssda1.com They also sell several brands of stencils, including ours.
• In the Green Bay, Wisconsin, area check out Lasting Impressions. Pat and Jackie Baxter sell various stencil brands and give classes, plus do great custom work. Click on the link to go to their great website or email them.
• Custom Stenciling by Constance , in Manassas, Virginia, teaches beginner to advanced stenciling and beginner faux painting classes. Click Here to visit her website, e-mail her at customstenciling@verizon.net, or phone (703) 331-3519
• If you're near Circle Pines, Minnesota, check out Jennifer Rebecca Designs , They offer classes in stenciling, faux finishing, and also carry stencils and supplies. (763) 792-9244.

How about California?

• Be sure to check out Sheri Hoegers classes on our Workshops page.
• In San Diego, renowned teacher and artist Melanie Royals offers classes, faux finishes and her own line of stencils at Royal Design Studio
• In Fresno, Jennifer Ferguson of the Stencilled Garden has a nice lineup of classes for all levels, and a great variety of stencils of her own and other designers. Click here to visit their site.

Artist and Professional Sites:

• Nancie Chopp is a talented local artist who works in the El Dorado County, CA area. See her work at art-of-the-home.com
• Denise Eline "Faithfauxly Yours Decorative Finishes" Bethlehem, PA. Denise is a talented professional stencil and faux artist
• Penelope Hadeen of Minnesota shows off her beautiful work at The Threshing Floor
• Arletta's Artfuls of Hillsborough, NJ shows beautiful faux and mural work.
• "Art Effects" is the result of the combined efforts of Tim Haas of Tim Haas Artistry and Linda Cassels-Hofmann of Castles In The Air. Together they use a wide variety of techniques to create imaginative illusions with their murals and artwork.
• The Placerville Arts Association is El Dorado County’s oldest non-profit art group, in continuous operation since it was formed in the early 1960’s
• Twin Cities' Faux Finisher and Muralist, Patricia Buzo, has an excellent site at patricias-palette.com
• For some beautiful watercolor work, take a look at our friend Linda Erfle's site at lindaerfle.com. Not stencils, but great work.
• Classic Wall Works - Faux Finishes and Decorative Painting
  Based in Central New Jersey, specializes in Faux Painting, Decorative Interior Painting,  Venetian Plaster, Stenciling and Murals.
• Pamela Shanteau has an interesting and varied site focused on airbrushing at PamelaShanteau.com She wrote "The Ultimate Airbrush Handbook" and also teaches classes.

Magazines and Media:

• Magazine Online. A good resource for tole and craft painting, they also have links to many other craft sites and related magazines on quilting, wood crafts, etc. Also see Quick & Easy Painting , and Create & Decorate by the same publisher.

Supplies:

• Deco Art - fine craft paints- we supply these with our paint kits.
•  Golden Artist Colors  Excellent paints for airbrush, faux finishing, and fine art.
• Kulps Custom Crafts Supplier of UNFINISHED CRAFT SLATE in many shapes and sizes for decorative painters. Nice site with lots of examples.
• Cushy Life  A great site from Canada with a wide variety of unique fabrics and bedding accessories.
• Trade Show Graphics Trade show display and exhibit systems for your trade show display and exhibit needs.

Further Searches:

• Stencilsearch.com Your online Guide to Stenciling, Stencils, and Stencil Artists
• European World Gallery Fine Art Gallery featuring Picasso, Chagall, Miro, and Dali, among many others, and hand signed lithographs.
• Fine Art Prints and Home Decorating Ideas Find fine art prints for home decor. Free shipping. Browse their growing list of handpicked home interior decorating links.
• Designs Hub, a large listing of other design sites.
• A guide to murals for kids rooms  murals-for-kids-rooms.com
  Find your way through the mural jungle with this guide to mural artists, mural wallpaper and wall art for children's rooms, with free design ideas and projects and tips for painting your own child's mural
• Craft Directory - Arts & Crafts Search Engine and Directory
• Interior Design Directory   "the interior design and feng shui megasite!"
• Arts-Directory.org / Crafts - Crafts Web Directory
• www.wallmurals123.com Wall Murals 1-2-3 offers practical, easy to understand how-to instructions and advice for do it yourself wall murals, as well as theme-based ideas & inspiration and reviews of mural products. Geared more towards beginners.