What is thrifted ghost painting? Viral TikTok trend explained TikTok: simplycathymaeAs the weather gets colder and the pumpkin spice lattes come out, TikTok users are going to thrift stores to buy paintings perfect for a viral Halloween trend. TikTok has given users a long list of fads to try something new and boost their creativity on the platform, with trends involving the viral A-ha filter, or the \u2018Humans saw this\u2019 meme. One trend that has come back after going viral in 2023 encourages users to showcase their creativity with the help of fun activities. However, you would need to shop a little before diving into this challenge. How to do the thrifted ghost painting trend The ghost painting trend involves users going to their local thrift stores to find the perfect cozy, autumnal, or \u201ccreepy\u201d paintings to bring home. As they get home, they take out the painting supplies before removing the painting from the frame to add ghosts to the art. People have really gotten creative with the trend, as ghosts have been seed added to a bathtub, playing and taking care of an autumnal garden, and watching over geese. Videos of people participating in the painting trend have been viewed by millions of users across the globe as they get ready for the spooky season. However, not everyone are liking the idea, as some argue it \u201cruins\u201d the original artists\u2019 works of art. One person commented on a video saying: \u201cIt hurts my soul to see all the pretty pictures that are getting ruined.\u201d Another viewer said: \u201cImagine you did that and found out it was like a 50 million dollar painting.\u201d However, most viewers are loving the trend with people saying: \u201cI would pay for a copy of this\u201d and \u201cI have NEVER needed something so badly.\u201d A second person also came up with a new version of the trend, saying: \u201cOk but instead of ghosts what about scenes from actual horror movies\/books. I would have done something with The headless horseman.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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