Article: Paint a pot.(Brief Article)

* Paint in cheerful colors can transform a humble clay pot into a work of art like the ones pictured here. You don't need artistic talent to create simple designs; for the blue-and-white pot pictured at right, follow the guidelines below. DESIGN: Jennifer Cobble Willhoite

TIME: 20 to 30 minutes, plus drying time

COST: $20 for several pots, including paint and materials. Container prices vary widely, depending on size.

TOOLS AND MATERIALS

* Clear acrylic sealer

* One 8-inch terra-cotta pot

* White, cobalt blue, and yellow acrylic paints

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