Oil Painting Guide for the Complete Beginner – Where to Start?
Are you just entering the world of oil painting? If so, welcome! It might feel intimidating at first with all the new materials (painting comes
July 7, 2021
6 Comments
Featured Art Articles
Explore a collection of art articles consisting of various art techniques, painting and drawing tutorials, helpful artist resources, master painting breakdowns and how to guides with step by step demonstrations.
You will also discover a vast range of art articles that delve into different medium applications such as; oil painting, how to paint with watercolors, acrylic paints, soft pastels, charcoal drawing, pencil drawing, silverpoint and many others!
Menu
How to Paint Sunflowers, Easy Painting Tutorial with Yellow Color Charts
How to Start Your Sunflower Painting The first step to start your sunflower painting, is to create a painting sketch. This does not need to
June 13, 2021
16 Comments
5 Oil Painting Tips for Beginners to Make a Great Start
Here are 5 great beginner oil painting tips to make sure you get started off on the right foot. Don’t be afraid to experiment and
June 1, 2021
4 Comments
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
10 Comments
What is Abstract Painting? A Fresh Approach to Painting Abstract Art
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
14 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
28 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
10 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
3 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
12 Comments
Hi! I am Elisabeth
Art Studio Life exists for you to be able to stay inspired, learn, and improve your skills.