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Mixed Media Blogs
Explore combining textures, materials, and playful techniques to create layered, multidimensional art.
This week something miraculous happened. The whole week have been reading about recovering the sense of possibility and it almost opened my mind's eye to see the amount of possibilities out there in terms...
I had a lot of fun creating this Pop-Up Fringe Journal, following the step-by-step guide in this online course by Roben-marie. I didn't have the tags of the file folders, but I created everything from...
Are you looking for a fun, intuitive way to create mixed media art while also making something beautiful and useful? In this tutorial, we’ll dive into the joy of abstract mark making, layering paints,...
Creative Mindsets & Habits
Get the mental tools you need—beat fear and doubt, stay motivated, and keep your creative spark burning bright.
Art has the incredible power to provide a creative outlet for expressing emotions that are often difficult to put into words. Painting allows you to visually communicate your feelings, experiences, and...
Artistic endeavors have the power to bring immense joy and satisfaction to those who engage in them. Being a happy and satisfied artist goes beyond just creating beautiful works—it's about cultivating...
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...
Step-by-Step Paintings
Follow clear, progressive tutorials that guide you through every brushstroke to create stunning acrylic paintings
To create the dreamy autumn background colors in this "lady in fall" painting, blend in some red with the orange and yellow while they are still wet. So these 3 background layer steps need to be done immediately...
Seascape sketchbook painting 1 I love painting in sketchbooks because it just takes the pressure off of creating masterpieces. You are allowed to make mistakes inside the journal and you can paint freely. ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of capturing the serene beauty of a seaside cliff adorned with vibrant flowers on canvas, you’re in for a treat! This acrylic painting tutorial will guide you, step-by-step,...
Getting started with Acrylics?
Learn the fundamentals—tools, color mixing, and essential techniques—to kick off your acrylic journey.
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...
My purpose of writing this article is to let you know that staying a minimalist with your acrylic painting supplies actually help you paint better. Acrylics is comparatively cheaper than any other art...
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...
Color Theory Simplified
Learn simple color mixing tricks and how to play with colors to make your art pop
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...
Color theory is a fundamental aspect of art. It helps artists understand the properties of color, their relationships, and how to effectively use them in their artwork. While learning about color theory...
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...