Welcome, artist! Ready to paint some gorgeous (and incredibly easy) tulips with me? I sure hope so, because that's what this full, free painting class is going to cover! Oh, tulips, some of the world's most colorful flowers... and some of the surprisingly easiest to create in paint. And, in this class, you'll actually get …
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Ready to fly with me, fellow painter? Because, here, I'm going to do something so mind-blowingly amazing... and exactly what is that something, you ask? I'm offering this full, in-depth (over an hour long!) premium painting class... completely for free. And our subject of the class: a flying elephant inspired by the classic "Dumbo" of …
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Hello, fellow artists... and happy holidays! Because, as we all know, the time has come once again to send out your yearly holiday or Christmas cards. Now, you could just buy and send a pack of plain, generic cards... or, you could make and paint your own with me right here, right now! That's all …
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Welcome, fellow artist, to a very special, very different kind of watercolor class. It's actually a bit of a follow-along painting session in which we will chat talent & confidence while we do a lovely watercolor painting. Plus, this class comes with a totally free "watercolor coloring page", which you can download below and print! …
Fellow artists: have you ever struggled to really paint with total confidence? Or do you find it difficult to really *believe* you can paint anything you set your mind to? Listen, we all get those thoughts sometimes, and that's okay. But... wouldn't it be nice to learn how to be a more confident painter? Well, …
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Ready to take your acrylic flowers to the next level? Because, whether you're a beginner painter still having trouble with making any flowers on your canvases or you're an experienced artist wanting to make your flowers more photo-realistic... well, I've got tips for you! After all, painting flowers is a key skill that we should …
Welcome, fellow painter! Let's go over some quick and easy ways to add value to your paintings. Value is, of course, a lot of things in the world of art—but, here, we're talking about value in terms of highlights and lowlights. Specifically, we're going to cover highlights in this article. Why Should I Add Highlights …
Simply put... well, there's nothing really simple about color theory. However, that doesn't mean it has to be confusing, especially since we need to use it, basically, every time we sit down as artists to paint a canvas! And, while there are probably a hundred different definitions of "color theory", I'll just share mine. Which …
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