Are you feeling disheartened due to acrylic paint colors looking muddy? You;re not alone. This happen to everyone early on. In this post we’ll get to the cause and what can we do to remedy it. Probably the best piece of wisdom I ever got from one of my art instructors was “Nothing is ever […]

FAQs About Acrylic Paints…All Your Questions Answered! In this post I will be answering all of your questions about acrylic paints and then some. Some of them are questions I have already been asked and others are those I’ve anticipated. So if there is anything you are curious about that I haven’t covered yet, I […]

With all of the painting genres that are out there, what should YOU focus on the most? This isn’t an easy question to answer as only you can find “your” style. In this post I will go over all of the major ones and a little of what they are about, and you can see […]

As you begin your foray into painting you may hear a great deal about warm and cool colors and wondered what it all means. In other words, colors have a “temperature” to them.  Understanding how that works is essential to developing your painting skills. So what exactly are “warm” and “cool” colors in a nutshell? […]

In this article I’ll be talking all about cleaning your acrylic brushes then the fine points of preserving and conditioning the bristles. Now even though, unlike oil paints, you’re not going to be worried about the use of turpentine, it’s still very important to take good care of those brushes. There are products that are […]