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Category: Tips and Techniques

Practical suggestions for working with your paint and references.

Castle150

Lines on Canvas

August 23, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

Sometimes drawing lines on canvas to start a painting is useful, and sometimes they are a handicap. It’s one of […]

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Girl8T

Stuck Lids

August 10, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

There is one method that seems to work best for trying to get that stubborn lid off of a paint […]

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SuppSm

The Best Brush

August 2, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

There are so many interesting brush shapes – and names to go with them. For example, “Cat’s Tongue” is a […]

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Beg2LT

Drawing & Painting Inspirations

August 1, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl 1 Comment

Here’s a list of ideas that may inspire your next drawing or painting. Thanks, “ArtPromotive – Inspirations“

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Layers

July 25, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

The joy of acrylic paint is often found in multiple layers. And since it is fast drying, this is easy […]

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LakeT

Edges

July 18, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

One of the key elements in any painting is the type of edges employed within the image. A variety of […]

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Hands4T

Paintings On the Go

July 10, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

I currently have 4 paintings on the go, and I love working this way! It means that when I need […]

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Spar250

What the Hue?

July 3, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

You may have noticed that some paints have the word ‘hue’ after their name. For example: there is alizarin crimson, […]

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OmanMnt250

4 Types of Paint

June 29, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl 1 Comment

There are 4 main types of paint that are popular these days. Oil, heavy bodied acrylic, fluid acrylic, and watercolour. […]

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Tulip7T

6 Fun Ways to Explore Colour

June 26, 2012May 7, 2020 Cheryl

Sure you have your favourite colours to paint with. That’s a good thing. However, maybe you are ready to change […]

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