How To Paint a Starry Sky Painting
I recently received a commission to paint the Bethlehem star in a night sky depicting the time of Christ’s birth along with the backdrop of
December 2, 2019
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Step by Step Oil Portrait Painting and Master Copy
One of the best ways to learn and develop oil portrait painting techniques is by doing a master copy. As it provides you with a
November 14, 2019
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All About Vermeer’s Palette
If you open a color catalog of almost any oil paint manufacturer in operation today you will probably find over 100 pigments available. This was
November 9, 2019
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Ultimate Brush Guide For Oil Painting
About Oil Paint Brushes There is quite a variety of different brushes available for oil painters. All of them serve a variety of different purposes.
October 28, 2019
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Seascape Painting Tips for How to Paint a Seascape
How to paint a seascape Seascape painting is a difficult subject to master. Water is constantly changing and the sea or ocean will never stand
October 22, 2019
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Soft Pastel Drawing For Beginners
What are soft pastels? Pastels are an amazing medium! This article will give you a beginners introduction to soft pastels and a basic understanding of
October 21, 2019
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Learning from Edgar Degas Paintings of Master Copies
Degas Paintings Studies As a painter, it is fascinating to look at the studies and copies past great painters did of their forebearers. Looking at
October 21, 2019
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How To Get Your First 1,000 Instagram Followers For Artists
It is hard work growing your account It is hard to get Instagram followers! Especially when you are shooting in the dark and do not
October 17, 2019
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10 Favorite Art Materials Under $25
Art materials can be quite pricey. Which can of course be a difficult thing to sustain as an artist who possible is not selling their
October 8, 2019
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