How to Paint Clouds Step by Step Painting Tutorial
Learning how to paint clouds Learning how to paint clouds requires practice and some imagination. I am not one who typically likes “how to” approaches
August 25, 2020 18 Comments
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How To Gesso Canvas – Step By Step Gesso Painting Tutorial
Learning how to gesso for painting When teaching painting classes I always get interest from students in wanting to learn how to gesso their own
August 20, 2020 2 Comments
How to Mix Different Shades of Purple & What Colors Make Purple
When painting, purple might not be one of the first colors you think about right away. Unless of course it happens to be your favorite
July 22, 2020 6 Comments
How To Sketch Out A Painting
Do you wonder how to go about actually starting your painting? What steps to take to bring it beyond a blank canvas? Well, you are
July 9, 2020 14 Comments
How to Paint a Rose – Step by Step Rose Painting Tutorial
Rose painting inspiration I am fortunate to have a few rose bushes in my backyard. Unfortunately…a few of the bushes suffered under large falling tree
June 3, 2020 4 Comments
What Are Muted Colors & How to Use a Muted Colors Palette
It goes without saying that flashy, loud bright colors often get noticed first and receive more attention over muted colors. It can be easy to
May 22, 2020 4 Comments
Chiaroscuro in Painting – What it is and How to Paint Your Own
Chiaroscuro in painting, is the use of use of strong contrasts between light and dark. The term is often used by Artists and art historians
May 8, 2020 1 Comment
Painting with a Limited Palette
A limited palette is when the colors used for a painting are limited to the bare essentials. Using such a palette can be incredibly helpful
April 20, 2020 No Comments
Wood Art Panels For Painting – Complete Guide For Artists
Wood art panels for painting are supports which create a surface that you can lay your painting down on. There are quite a few different
April 12, 2020 No Comments
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