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There's a place for art in Minecraft: learning how to make paintings

Feb 25,2025 Author: Blake

Decorate your Minecraft world with ease! This guide provides a simple, effective method for creating and placing paintings within your blocky landscape. Let's explore how to add artistic flair to your Minecraft home.

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Table of Contents:

  • Necessary Materials
  • Crafting Paintings
  • Hanging Paintings
  • Custom Paintings
  • Interesting Facts

What Materials Do You Need?

Gathering the necessary crafting components is straightforward. You'll need just two items:

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  • Wool: Shear a sheep to obtain wool of any color.

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  • Sticks: Harvest wood from any tree and craft sticks from the resulting planks.

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How to Craft a Painting

Open your crafting inventory and arrange the wool in the center square, surrounded by the sticks, as shown below:

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You've now crafted a painting ready to adorn your walls!

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How to Hang a Painting

Hanging your artwork is simple. Right-click on a wall while holding the painting. The image displayed will be random, adding an element of surprise!

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To accurately place a large painting, follow these steps:

  1. Mark the desired area with blocks.
  2. Place the painting in the bottom-left corner.
  3. The painting will automatically expand to fill the marked space.

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Note: Painting brightness varies depending on orientation. North/South facing paintings are brighter than East/West facing ones.

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Custom Paintings

Creating custom paintings requires modifying game files using resource packs. This is not possible within the standard game.

Interesting Facts

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  • Paintings placed above light sources function as lamps.
  • Paintings are fire-resistant.
  • Strategically placed paintings can conceal chests, providing a hidden storage solution.

This guide covers the creation and placement of paintings in Minecraft, providing helpful tips and interesting facts to enhance your building experience.

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