How to Paint Light and Reflection in Glass Painting Tutorial
Learning how to paint light reflections or shiny objects can be a little scary! Mostly because it looks complicated and confusing. Especially when we have
March 17, 2021
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How to Paint a Rose Step by Step Tutorial
I am fortunate to have a few rose bushes in my backyard. Unfortunately…a few of the bushes suffered under large falling tree branches from storms
January 11, 2020
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What Colors Make Yellow and How to Make Shades of Yellow Color
Yellow is another one of the primary colors, which means you cannot mix your own “pure” yellow, since it is a primary color. However, there
November 11, 2021
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Fall Painting Ideas and How to Paint with Fall Colors
The fall season is replete with painting ideas and inspiration. Leaves change color and the deep warm autumnal colors make their appearance all around us.
October 27, 2021
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What Colors Make Red & How to Make Shades of Red [Color Mixing Guide]
Red is a primary color, so you cannot mix your own pure red color. However, you can create (by mixing) a variety of different shades
October 8, 2021
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Mixing Fall Paint Colors: How to Paint with a Fall Color Palette
The fall color palette is full of golden yellows, brilliant reds and oranges. Which makes mixing fall paint colors, one of the more rewarding undertakings.
September 15, 2021
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How to Find New Painting Inspiration: 11+ Simple Painting Ideas
A common question for many is “what should I paint next?…” That difficulty of thinking of new painting ideas, can at times lead to getting
July 23, 2021
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The Purpose of a Thumbnail Sketch and How to Easily Draw Your Own
A thumbnail sketch is a small quick drawing that can help you to plan out a, larger painting or drawing. They are especially useful for
July 16, 2021
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9+ Best Travel Art Supplies for Painting Artists Who Travel
One of the perks of painting is that all of the necessary materials are fairly portable. This article will guide you through which travel art
July 8, 2021
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Oil Painting Guide for the Complete Beginner – Where to Start?
Are you just entering the world of oil painting? If so, welcome! It might feel intimidating at first with all the new materials (painting comes
July 7, 2021
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What Colors Make Brown and How to Best Make Brown Color
Contents1 What colors make brown?2 How to make brown using complementary colors3 What two colors make brown3.1 Orange and blue mixed together3.2 What color does
July 6, 2021
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