Looking for some good books on acrylic painting that you can refer to and work on your skills? Going to the library is not passe. I do so every now and then; I can tell you that great art books are timeless. Librarians are such great and underrated people whenever I make a trip to […]
Which Painting Medium is the Best?
Which painting medium should you use and which is the best one? A painting medium is a good idea to use with acrylics as it can aid in the flow of the paint and create more textural effects, and it can help the retard the drying process a little so you can focus on building […]
Performing the “Dutch Pour” Technique
For this post I will be doing a demo of the Dutch pour. It’s a very popular technique. Man we live in some crazy times. I was thinking a little more fluid painting might cheer me up. Anyone else relate to this feeling? That’s why painting is such great therapy! And for all of you […]
Maybe Just One More Fluid Painting (This Time I’m Doing a String Pull)
Hi all, no surprise that before the paint is dry on my other work, wouldn’t you know I’d be thinking about producing another, this time I’m doing a very unique and innovative technique that only looks hard – the “string pull” method. This is a great technique to try if you are looking to do […]
A How To Guide to Drip Painting
Are you looking for a fun how to approach to drip painting? Look no further! This awesome technique is fun for kids and adult “artists” alike, it is so simple yet the effects can be very sophisticated and unique! It’s a fun application that can be incorporated into a myriad of projects…a traditional canvas, or […]