painting vr

Painting VR

Overview Painting VR is a virtual painter’s studio that provides a relaxing and creative experience for users of all skill levels. The application presents itself as accessible even to those who don’t consider themselves creative.

Studio Environment The application features a 10,000+ square foot virtual painter’s studio with inspiring tools, unlimited paint supplies, and canvases of all sizes.

Key Features The game includes realistic brushes, paint mixing capabilities, undo/redo functionality, sitting mode, zero gravity mode, color picker, customizable studio, in-game tutorials, the ability to import reference images, passthrough mode, Meta Avatars 2.0 support, and painting-by-numbers and coloring pages. It also includes rainbow paint as a special feature.

Tools & Equipment Users have access to various painting tools including spray cans, brushes, paint rollers, markers, and even a customized drill fitted with a brush magnet. The application allows users to use water in a bucket near the canvas and even paint with their fingers.

In-Game Browser The application includes an in-game browser that allows users to search for reference images, watch tutorials, or listen to music while painting. Users can open the Google website within a floating window near the canvas.

Display & Sharing Users can display their finished paintings on walls within the virtual environment and invite friends to view their exhibition in customized spaces such as an abandoned skatepark.

Platform Availability Painting VR is available on Meta Quest and Steam platforms.

User Reception Reviews are mixed, with some users praising the realistic painting mechanics and color mixing system, while others have reported technical issues including lag, tracking problems, and occasional crashes.