How to Paint Fog and Mist for Landscape Paintings
Transient effects can seem somewhat mysterious. Especially when it comes to figuring out how to paint fog and mist! However, like most things, painting fog
January 13, 2020 9 Comments
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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 4 Comments
How To Mix Earth Tone Colors
What are earth tones? Earth tone colors in its narrowest definition means colors that contain some brown. However, more broadly it can be defined as
January 8, 2020 12 Comments
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Finishing a Painting
What to do before finishing a painting? This can be a big looming question in painting as it can often be difficult to know when
December 21, 2019 2 Comments
Painting Technique Tips from Velazquez
Velazquez will always be a painters painter. For centuries, artists have been studying his technique and the masterful way he used paint. This post will
December 11, 2019 2 Comments
How to Paint a Landscape
Knowing how to paint a landscape can difficult, especially if you have not done it very much! There is never a formula in how to
December 5, 2019 3 Comments
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 10 Comments
5 Realism Painting Tips
Realism Painting may mean different things to different people. To some it may mean wanting a painting to look like a photograph. To others it
November 27, 2019 No Comments
Ultimate Beginning Painting Guide
Introduction To Painting Painting is hard! I have many frustrating memories from when I was first learning to paint. If you are just starting out,
November 21, 2019 No Comments
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