Perspective drawing is critical for realistic art. This guide on perspective drawing for beginners, covers lessons from four YouTube tutorials for beginners. 1. Brad’s Art School This is an engaging tutorial on the basics of perspective drawing. Brad introduces the concept of perspective drawing that give two-dimensional drawings a three-dimensional appearance, using horizon lines and […]
How to Draw Boy Manga Eyes
Learn how to draw boy manga eyes with these excellent video tutorials from experienced manga artists. How to draw a manga boy eye I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. I’m trying to upload one video a week. š Visit the artist’s youtube channel here. How to Draw Manga Eyes: Male Vs. Female Visit the artist’s […]
Exercises to Improve your Drawing Skills
Below you will a handful of videos that talk about effective exercises to improve your drawing skills quickly. I know that drawing exercises can sometimes be dull and you want to get to the next level, but without daily practice, you will never reach the next level. So take your practice seriously and learn the […]
Acrylic Painting Tutorials Black and White
Enjoy these really interesting acrylic painting tutorials using black and white paint. Be sure to support the artists by visiting their youtube channel and subscribing. Links to their channels are under each video. One Stroke Painting Tutorial- White on Black composition Here is a beautiful demonstration using the one stroke painting technique. The artist is […]
How to Paint Mountains with Acrylics
In this post titled “How to Paint Mountains with Acrylics,” you will b treated to a three videos that teach the art of painting mountains using acrylic paints. Each video, presented by skilled artists from different channels, offers a unique perspective and technique. From the initial sketching to the final touches, these tutorials provide step-by-step […]
How I use the iPad as a Companion to my Oil Painting Practice
As a professional artist I really encountered a lot of frustrating days trying to juggle maintaining my artistic practice while raising children. Creating art was an activity distinctly separate from the demands of my family where there were never enough hours to dedicate to my creativity. I was trained to paint outdoors and while I […]
Do you need to add water to acrylic paint?
Today we will answer another subscriber question: Do you need to add water to acrylic paint? The answer is no, you do not need to add water to acrylic paint. In fact, you don’t “need” to any anything to acrylic paint. The only reason people add water or other mediums is to change the consistency […]
How to Blend Graphite Pencil?
In this post we will answer another subscriber question: How to blend Graphite Pencil? There are a number of interesting and effective ways of blending your graphite pencil drawings. Everything from paint brushes, cotton swabs, paper towels, blending stumps, tissue can be used, but are some methods better than others? Are some more effective? Well […]
Fluid Acrylic Pour Painting Techniques Flowering
Welcome! below are a handful of awesome videos demonstrating the flowering techniques possible with fluid acrylic pouring. There are some very beautiful results below that you can duplicate on your own. With time and practice you can become an expert in no time. I do hope you enjoy! I have placed links to each artist’s […]
How to Paint a Sunset with Acrylics Step by Step
Is there anything more beautiful than a sunset? Isn’t it only natural as artists that we would want to capture something as beautiful and precious as the setting sun in our artwork? I think so, that is why one of the first things many beginners want to learn is how to paint a sunset with […]