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Mixed Media Blogs
Explore combining textures, materials, and playful techniques to create layered, multidimensional art.
Have a bunch of old cardboard boxes lying around? Instead of tossing them in the recycling bin, why not turn them into something beautiful and functional? In this blog, I’ll walk you through how I transformed...
Who knew an ordinary cake box could become a beautifully textured handmade art journal?
In this project, I’m sharing how I transformed simple packaging into a unique cover using three layers of collage,...
Have you ever looked at something as simple as a tissue paper box and thought, this could be art? That’s exactly how this project began.
In today’s post, I’m walking you through how I transformed an empty...
Creative Mindsets & Habits
Get the mental tools you need—beat fear and doubt, stay motivated, and keep your creative spark burning bright.
Art is a powerful form of expression that allows us to communicate ideas, emotions, and experiences visually. Behind every visually captivating artwork lies a set of fundamental components known as the...
Have you ever been captivated by the spontaneous flow of watercolor—the way colors melt into each other, unpredictable yet soothing? I have. I love the softness and meditation that watercolors bring.
But...
Dear Fear,
I hope this letter finds you well. I know you might be surprised to receive a message from me, but I believe it’s time we had a conversation – one that has been long overdue.
First, let...
Step-by-Step Paintings
Follow clear, progressive tutorials that guide you through every brushstroke to create stunning acrylic paintings
To paint this almost monochrome winter lake acrylic painting, I used mostly white and black to create the misty background. With a lil darker shade of grey, create the snow land rugged edge. And then in...
Welcome to this step-by-step guide for creating your own easy daisy flower painting using acrylics and mixed-media painting! In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to build rich texture, capture a sunlit...
Welcome to a breathtaking journey through a spring landscape painting that captures the awe-inspiring beauty of mountains and valleys.
Prepare to be enchanted by the harmonious blend of nature’s...
Getting started with Acrylics?
Learn the fundamentals—tools, color mixing, and essential techniques—to kick off your acrylic journey.
The surface you choose for your acrylic paintings plays a crucial role in the overall look, texture, and longevity of your artwork.
With a myriad of options available, it can be challenging to determine...
Acrylic painting projects encompass a wide range of artistic endeavors, from traditional landscapes to avant-garde abstracts. For beginners, these projects serve as invaluable learning experiences, allowing...
Choosing the right acrylic painting brush is essential for achieving desired effects, precision, and overall artistic expression.
With a wide array of options available, selecting the best brush can be...
Color Theory Simplified
Learn simple color mixing tricks and how to play with colors to make your art pop
I love muted earth-tone colors and I generally mix them on my palette before painting in my landscapes.
These are called earth-tone colors because they resemble the color of the earth or soil, and have...
Color is a captivating aspect of our visual world. It influences our emotions, perceptions, and the way we interpret the world around us.
In the realm of art and aesthetics, color theory plays a crucial...
Color theory is the backbone of visual arts, influencing the way we perceive and interpret the world around us. Understanding the principles of color and how they interact can significantly enhance your...
Landscape Paintings
Learn simple tips for capturing skies, trees, and distant horizons to bring your outdoor scenes to life.
Creating compelling and visually captivating landscape paintings requires more than just technical skill. Composition plays a vital role in capturing the essence of the scene, guiding the viewer’s...
Landscape painting is a captivating art form that allows artists to capture the beauty and essence of the natural world. One of the key elements that contribute to the success of a landscape painting is...
Landscape paintings have the power to transport viewers into a vivid world of natural beauty. One key aspect that brings these paintings to life is the incorporation of depth and perspective.
By mastering...