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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Finishing a Painting
How do you know if a painting is “finished”? This can be a big looming question for artists, as it can often be difficult to
Vermeer’s Painting Techniques: A Masterclass in Light, Color and Stillness
Johannes Vermeer, who’s now celebrated for his masterful paintings and meticulous techniques—lived a life of rather quiet obscurity during the Dutch Golden Age. In fact,
Oil Paint Drying Times: How to Make Oil Paints Dry Faster
One of the greatest strengths of oil painting is also its biggest frustration—oil paints dry slowly. Though this does allow for beautiful blending and extended
Why Portrait Paintings Still Matter Today
Today, anyone with a smartphone can snap a portrait in seconds, why does portrait painting still matter? What can a painting capture that a photograph
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
The 5 Most Common Painting Pitfalls (and How to Avoid Them)
Every artist runs into painting pitfalls—especially when starting out. However, some mistakes happen so often they seem almost inevitable. The good news? Once you know