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Next color option (on the second line of the chart above) is to mix burnt umber with ultramarine blue and use this to create a

August 6, 2022 10 Comments

However, each method for how to make muted colors has different results. So, it is good too experiment when learning what muted colors are and

July 25, 2022 17 Comments

The main thing to keep in mind when using this technique is that you need to work quickly. The reason for this is because if

July 21, 2022 8 Comments

Again my overall focus (that I chose) for my drawing composition was the figure of the woman herself. As you create your own master copy

July 12, 2022 8 Comments

Filling in the background for the glass painting Next I paint the dark background color on the right side of the painting. The color is

June 29, 2022 4 Comments

Now, you want to have purchased tubes of these colors on hand. As if you’re painting a lot, it would be a bit annoying to

June 25, 2022 8 Comments

The next time a storm comes rolling in or you have dramatic weather. You can take the opportunity to observe the outdoors in your area

June 18, 2022 18 Comments

In this article we explore some of the best paint brushes for oil painting, as well as acrylics. There are many different types of paint

June 9, 2022 18 Comments

Love to hear from you about your success or struggles with creating a realistic sense of light in your paintings in the comments below!

June 3, 2022 16 Comments

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