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Mixed Media Blogs
Explore combining textures, materials, and playful techniques to create layered, multidimensional art.
I have to admit: for the longest time, I shied away from black. It felt heavy, overpowering, and too final. But lately I’ve fallen in love with black, especially when paired with white. In collage, mixed...
Days 19 to 27 of my 100 Days of Collage project are all about Blues. For this group of collages, I wanted to capture the feeling of looking up at the vast summer sky—the endless blues, the drifting clouds,...
Documenting My Experience Over the past 30 days, I went on a transformative creative journey with Wendy Brightbill’s free course. This blog post is my way of documenting everything I’ve learned during...
Creative Mindsets & Habits
Get the mental tools you need—beat fear and doubt, stay motivated, and keep your creative spark burning bright.
Embarking on the path of becoming a self-taught artist can be an exhilarating and empowering experience. While formal art education has its merits, self-directed learning offers the freedom to explore...
Creativity is a powerful force that resides within every individual. It is a wellspring of innovation, self-expression, and personal growth. However, despite its universal presence, many of us fall victim...
In the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Every artist was first an amateur.” Exactly what you should know when creating your very first painting. Every artist undergoes multiple phases when starting anew....
Step-by-Step Paintings
Follow clear, progressive tutorials that guide you through every brushstroke to create stunning acrylic paintings
There’s something magical about capturing landscapes through texture and layers. This project is inspired by my honeymoon trip to Kashmir’s breathtaking scenery, where the rolling hills, lush greenery,...
Welcome to this Easy Textured Seascape Painting Tutorial! 🌊 In this step-by-step guide, we’ll create a serene beach scene, focusing on building layers of texture to bring the crashing waves and sandy shore...
Continuing with the previous step, I added a bit more of the hooker's green in the bottom left corner, still blending it in with the background colors. Then I switched back to my filbert brush to create...
Getting started with Acrylics?
Learn the fundamentals—tools, color mixing, and essential techniques—to kick off your acrylic journey.
Acrylic painting is a vibrant and versatile medium that allows artists to create stunning artworks with its rich pigmentation and quick-drying properties. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist,...
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...
Acrylic painting is a versatile and popular medium that offers endless possibilities for creative expression. As a beginner, choosing the right acrylic paints can greatly enhance your painting experience...
Color Theory Simplified
Learn simple color mixing tricks and how to play with colors to make your art pop
Landscape paintings have long captivated viewers with their breathtaking depictions of nature’s beauty. One of the most enchanting aspects of these artworks is the play of colors that brings landscapes...
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...
Whether you’re a budding artist or just someone who appreciates the beauty of colors, understanding the color wheel is essential. It’s like having a secret decoder ring for creating captivating artwork. ...
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...