Isn’t this beautiful? member shoutout!
A big shoutout to our member, Michele! Despite facing very difficult life circumstances, she never gave up on her painting. This is the newest artwork she has created. It's from…
Oil or Acrylic Paint? Guide To Help You Choose Your Painting Medium
Oil or Acrylic? Without a doubt, these are two of the most popular mediums in the art world. I have used both in my years of painting, and they…
My New Exhibition
I just like to quickly share some news with you: Three of my painting has been chosen to join two juried exhibitions. This oil painting “Eyes of the Storm” was…
Three rules in the art of oil painting
I wish someone had told me this before. Oil painting is a timeless and captivating art form that has produced some of the world's most iconic masterpieces. While it may…
Color Theory Guide: A Comprehensive Guide for Artists
I used to live in a city which rains all the time. I often will feel depressed just by getting up in the morning, seeing the grayish sky, and knowing…
All about paintbrushes and the best way to clean brushes
Welcome to the second part of the oil painting basics series! Today we are going to talk all about artists’ paintbrushes brushes. I paint a lot and I have many…
How to choose the right canvas for oil painting?
Oil painting basics explained part one While I was making my Three Weekend Portrait Painting masterclass, I realized that many people have a bit of a hard time transitioning from…
The Best Way to Gesso the Canvas
And why you must gesso your canvas What is gesso? Gesso is a paint-like substance that is brushed on a canvas or substrate to prepare it for painting. Its purpose…
5 Ways to Paint Canvas Edges: Pros and Cons
When it comes to creating art on canvas, paying attention to the edges can make a significant difference in the overall presentation. Unfinished canvas edges may look amateurish, while a…
15 Essential Artist Mindset
Why does mindset matter so much for artists? Can't we just do what we love—paint and draw? Well, my friends, here's the thing: before you even pick up that brush…
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