Take a look at these cool homemade Paintings and Art costumes shared with us by costume enthusiasts from around the world. Along with the costumes here, you’ll also find loads of theme costume ideas and DIY Halloween costume inspiration for your next costume project. Enjoy!
Latest Paintings and Art Costumes
- A Starry Night to Remember: A Father-Son DIY Costume Creation
For over a month, my son and I embarked on a creative journey to bring Vincent van Gogh’s iconic painting, … Read more - Wearable Masterpieces: Monet’s Water Lilies and Giverny Garden House
We took a family trip to Paris at the end of September and spent a memorable day taking the train … Read more - Cool Homemade American Gothic Costumes and Lots of Free Halloween Costume Ideas
This was my first year doing a “couple” costume with my boyfriend and I wanted it to be good for … Read more - Crying Girl Face Painting Based on Roy Lichtenstein’s Lithograph
This crying girl face painted based on Roy Lictenstein’s lithograph was a last-minute costume that required very little effort. I … Read more - Easiest Scarlet Witch Costume!
So, I watched WandaVision, and I knew I had to be Wanda. Her costume from the Halloween episode is so … Read more - Cool Banksy Costume – Girl With The Balloon
Not only am a giant Halloween junky, I am a big all things artist fan. Including famous graffiti artist Banksy. … Read more - Fun Artist and Paintings Group Halloween Costume
We do a group costume every year and in 2010 we went as a Fun Artist and Paintings Group Halloween Costume and his … Read more - Coolest Roy Lichenstein’s Pop Art Couple Costume
Hi! Attached are pictures of one of my favorite costumes to date. After days of brainstorming, my boyfriend finally came … Read more - Famous Painting Costume – Lady In Gold by Gustov Klimt
My goal this year was to create a famous painting costume. I started thinking about my favorite pieces and Gustov … Read more - Coolest Art Masterpieces Costumes
As a stay-at-home-mom and artist, I have for many years created home-made costumes for my family. I have a craft … Read more - Amazing Pop Art Inspired Owner and Pet Costumes
Inspiration for my Owner and Pet Costumes I got the inspiration for this costume last year online. I always do … Read more - Funny Stepford Wife and Redneck Pop Art Costume
Our neighborhood has some homes in 1 city and some homes in another city. There’s been some tension between which … Read more
Featured Paintings and Art Theme Costume Ideas
Homemade Van Gogh and Starry Night Creative Couple Costume
Bradley is dressed as Van Gogh from one of his famous painted self portraits. (We added his bandaged ear to make the reference extra noticeable.) Grace is dressed as Starry Night, one of Van Gogh’s most esteemed paintings. We knew we wanted to do a creative couple costume, and didn’t want to do something that has been overdone or something cliche. I have never bought a costume from a costume store so we were looking for something that we could create that would be unique. Read more »
American Gothic Couple Costume
We have been a couple for many years but this was our first time doing a couple’s costume. I am extremely into Halloween and he is pretty ambivalent so we needed a clever and easy to execute costume that was also unique. I came up with the American Gothic couple costume idea when I was looking through different pieces of famous art that featured couples. He loved it and we were off! Read more »
Famous Painting Costume – Lady In Gold by Gustov Klimt
My goal this year was to create a famous painting costume. I started thinking about my favorite pieces and Gustov Klimt immediately came to mind. Once I got the idea, I started with the dress. Being able to find the right gold was going to be important. Once I found the fabric I was able to use craft paint and tacky glue to create the designs on the dress. Read more »