How to Paint a Nose (Portrait Painting Tips) with Charts for Mixing Colors
Painting a portrait can sometimes feel intimidating when approaching the portrait as a whole… but what if we could break it down a little bit?
May 12, 2021 8 Comments
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Another Way to Look at Abstract Art (What is Abstract Painting)
When you hear the words abstract art or abstract painting you may typically think of something that does not attempt to represent any kind of
May 6, 2021 12 Comments
Painting Still Life with Different Shades of White
How to Sketch Out a Still Life Painting To start, it is important to first sketch out your painting on your imprimatura painting surface. Just
April 29, 2021 16 Comments
How to Paint the Ocean: Step by Step Ocean Painting Tutorial
Grab a prepared painting surface For my seascape painting I use canvas from an unsuccessful previous painting that was wiped and scraped out. It is
April 23, 2021 2 Comments
How to Paint Spring Flowers: Tulip Painting Tutorial
I was painting a tulip and realized I just had to create this tulip painting tutorial so you could come follow along! There is a
March 25, 2021 1 Comment
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 4 Comments
Caravaggio Portrait Painting Tutorial of The Musicians
A great way to learn more about painting and improve your skills is to study paintings! I don’t mean just looking at paintings but actually
February 23, 2021 10 Comments
Warm and Cool Colors in Art and Painting: Detailed Guide
Do colors ever make you feel warmer or cooler? Sure they do! If you step into a room filled with yellows and oranges you are
February 10, 2021 6 Comments
Features of Digital Painting + Digital Art Tools for Beginners
Digital art and more specifically digital painting, is an emerging art form for creating art digitally. In which you can apply traditional mediums (such as
January 14, 2021 8 Comments
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