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Mixed Media Blogs

Explore combining textures, materials, and playful techniques to create layered, multidimensional art.

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100 Days Of Collage (Day 1-9)
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Adding Stitches to Your Art Journal Pages
Lately, I’ve been fascinated by the magic of stitch markers in my art journal pages. There’s something about the texture and dimension that stitches bring, transforming a flat surface into something tactile...
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How to Create Inky Collage Papers from Old Book Pages
Transform your old books, journals, and scrap papers into stunning inky collage papers that are perfect for art journals, junk journals, or mixed media projects. This comprehensive guide will walk you...
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Creative Mindsets & Habits

Get the mental tools you need—beat fear and doubt, stay motivated, and keep your creative spark burning bright.

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What are The 7 Elements of art and Why Knowing Them Is Important?
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...
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10 Habits of Happy and Satisfied Artists
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...
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10 Lies We Tell Ourselves About Creativity
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...
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Step-by-Step Paintings

Follow clear, progressive tutorials that guide you through every brushstroke to create stunning acrylic paintings

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fall trees & snow mountains - acrylic landscape painting
As the autumn leaves begin to turn, we’ll capture the beauty of the season with rich, warm colors that contrast beautifully with the serene, snow-covered mountain in the background.  This painting...
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6 Simple Steps to Paint a Stunning Green Landscape in Acrylics
Do you want to paint a breathtaking landscape filled with lush green fields, rolling hills, and a dreamy sky? This step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial will guide you through creating a vibrant and textured...
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How to Paint Autumn Leaves on Road with Acrylic: A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners - 10 Easy steps
Welcome to this easy step-by-step Autumn Leaves on Road painting tutorial! If you've ever wanted to capture the magic of fall with its golden and warm hues, this painting is perfect for you. In this acrylic...
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Getting started with Acrylics?

Learn the fundamentals—tools, color mixing, and essential techniques—to kick off your acrylic journey.

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21 Commonly Asked Questions by acrylic Painting Beginners
Acrylic painting is a popular and versatile medium that allows artists of all levels to express their creativity on canvas. However, for beginners, it can be a bit overwhelming to navigate through the...
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6 Best Acrylic Palettes - A comprehensive guide
Let's talk about acrylic palettes, one of the all-important tools for painting. A palette serves as the artist's mixing hub, where colors blend, harmonize, and come to life. Choosing the right palette...
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9 Best paint brushes for acrylic - A Beginner's Guide
When it comes to acrylic painting, selecting the right brushes can greatly impact your artistic process and the final outcome of your artwork.  The variety of brush shapes, sizes, and bristle materials...
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Color Theory Simplified

Learn simple color mixing tricks and how to play with colors to make your art pop

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The Play of colors in landscape paintings
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...
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6 Practical Exercises to Enhance Your Understanding of Color Theory
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...
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Swatching & comparing the 4 earth tones
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...
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Landscape Paintings

Learn simple tips for capturing skies, trees, and distant horizons to bring your outdoor scenes to life.

10 most common landscape compositions and why they work
14 compositions tips to improve your landscape paintings
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...
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Understanding Values and Value Studies in Landscape Painting
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...
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Creating Depth and Perspective in Landscape Paintings: 12 Essential Tips for Artists
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...
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