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Oil Painting Tips and Tricks

There are so many little bits of useful information a painter can add to his bag of tricks. You’ll never remember them all if you don’t incorporate them into a routine right away, so make a little...

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Acrylics – Where to Start

Acrylic Paint is one of the most important advancements in technology for an artist since ready-made tube paints became available during the 19th century. If you’ve never painted and are really up in...

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Acrylic Paints

Acrylics are great for so many styles and techniques of painting. This paint can be used straight from the tube, thinned with water or thickened with acrylic paste. It’s available in a number of...

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Acrylic Paint Brands

You’ve decided to leap into the fray and learn to paint with acrylics. You may have purchased a book or signed up for a class. Now it’s time to purchase your supplies. Selecting your paints is a fun...

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Acrylic Painting Support

Many acrylic artists use the same supports that oil painters use. Typically, a painter uses either canvas or wooden panels. Acrylic painters who paint in watercolor technique use watercolor paper. A...

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Acrylic Paint Brushes

Walk into any craft store and wander over to the art supply department. You probably won’t find a lone section of shelves displaying paintbrushes. It’s more likely that you’ll come upon an entire aisle...

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Acrylic Painting Techniques

If you’ve decided to learn to paint with acrylics, you’ve chosen a medium that can do just about anything. As it’s so good at mimicking other types of paints, you have more choices for style and...

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Acrylic Painting Accessories

If you’ve chosen acrylic paint as your media of choice, you have the best of both worlds. Those worlds in the art realm are watercolors and oil paints. You have the fluid translucency of watercolors...

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Acrylic Painting Tips and Tricks

Since you’ve chosen the chameleon of all paints, you have at least a zillion tips and tricks at your disposal. The real trick here is how to learn, remember and use them all. As you get familiar with...

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Getting Creative!

So, there you have it – a brief overview of the three most popular painting mediums; Watercolor, Oil and Acrylic, what you need to start your painting odyssey, what the materials do and how to use...

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