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Mixed Media Blogs
Explore combining textures, materials, and playful techniques to create layered, multidimensional art.
I learned to create this coffee-dyed, textured art journal through Galia Alena's online course, Creative Resilience. She guided us through making a small art journal that engages all five senses, and it...
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life, leaving little room for creative exploration and self-discovery. Whether you’re a seasoned artist...
If you’re anything like me, you probably have a collection of vintage ephemera—old letters, postcards, book pages, receipts, or even brown paper bags—waiting to be transformed into art. In this post, I’ll...
Creative Mindsets & Habits
Get the mental tools you need—beat fear and doubt, stay motivated, and keep your creative spark burning bright.
In the vast landscape of artistic pursuits, it is not uncommon to experience periods of boredom and dissatisfaction, accompanied by a sense of uncertainty about one's life direction. Whether you're an...
As an artist, continuous growth and learning are essential for honing your craft and expanding your creative horizons. One of the most effective ways to gain knowledge, inspiration, and guidance is through...
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
Winter is here. So no wonder you are looking for some easy winter landscape paintings to celebrate the beauty of the season. In this step by step tutorial, you will learn to paint an easy yet gorgeous...
Looking for easy ways on how to paint Christmas tree? Christmas is fast approaching and it is just a perfect time to learn to paint a beautiful Christmas tree. A Christmas tree or a snowy pine tree can...
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...
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 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...
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...
Color Theory Simplified
Learn simple color mixing tricks and how to play with colors to make your art pop
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...
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 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...