Painting En plein air: Plein air painting is an excellent way to capture the life and true colors of the great outdoors without getting stuck in a stuffy studio. In fact, that's exactly what it means in French: painting "in the open air." With the right art supplies and painting skills, you can capture moments […]

Introduction: What is a limited color palette? A limited color palette is when an artist chooses only a few colors, (usually the 3 primary colours and white), to use in their painting. In this article, we'll discuss the benefits of using a limited color palette for your artwork. 1. What is a Limited Painting Color […]

Have you ever wondered how to paint alla prima? Or perhaps you're wondering what alla prima painting even is. In this article, we will explore the history of alla prima, its techniques, and the artists that use it. By the end, we hope that you will feel inspired to try alla prima for yourself! What […]

Are you looking for a fun and easy way to paint? If so, you should try watercolor painting. It's a great way to get started with art and it's fun and relaxing. Follow the steps on this post about watercolor painting for beginners to start your own watercolor journey off on the right foot! What […]

Framing artwork is a great way to show off your favorite pictures. It is also a practical way to add extra protection and stability to your artwork. While there are many decisions to make when framing artwork, this article will point you in the right direction so that the framing process doesn't become overwhelming for […]

Drawing is the bedrock foundation for every artist, so if you're just starting out on your art journey, then you've come to the right place! Why Drawing is Important for Beginners: Too often, beginners will jump right into watercolor or oil without even considering drawing simply because it lacks that exciting color factor. On the […]