As we all know, acrylic paint dries very quickly and there are times when we would prefer the paint to remain workable for longer periods of time. You could always switch to oil paints, but for those of us who love acrylic paints, this is not an option. Acrylic paint starts to dry and form […]
Karrie on Canvas: Acrylic Painting Lesson – “Jazz it Up!”
Here is another full episode of the program “Karrie on Canvas” with artist Karrie Evenson. In this episode, Karrie demonstrates how you can use music to inspire your creativity. Karrie also shows you how to create a painting without any real planning, to let go and just “Wing It” as she puts it. Karrie uses […]
Acrylic Portrait Painting Tutorial by Terry Honstead
About Terry My art is about life. It expresses what I feel about people, places, and experiences around me. In order to create a painting, I need to feel a connection with a subject and see what that subject means to me. I need to see and feel every detail of it. When I immerse […]
Acrylic Painting Techniques – Glazing With Acrylic Paint
When we hear the word Glazing in fine art, many of us will automatically think of Oil Paints. While oil paint is an excellent medium for glazing techniques, they are not the only painting medium that can be used. Acrylic paint can also be used with great effect. Acrylic paints have come a long way […]
Acrylic Painting Tutorial – How To Paint Hands by Leslie Pease
About The Artist Leslie Pease graduated from UMass Dartmouth with a BFA in illustration, in 1987. After many years of working as a computer graphic artist, she decided to return to her fine art roots. In April, 2002 Leslie began to seriously teach herself how paint. Floundering around for a short while, things started to […]
Acrylic Landscape Painting Demo by Maxim Grunin
Here is another incredible landscape painting demonstration by Artist Maxim Grunin. I am simply blown away by this guys talent. I find it amazing how he can complete these paintings in one session and make them look like they took days or even months to complete. In the video demonstration below, Maxim creates a beautiful […]
Karrie on Canvas – Acrylic Painting Tutorial – Women Love Shopping
Here is another great episode of Karrie on Canvas presented to you by “Jones Television – Channel 22”. Jones Television-Channel 22 is a twenty-four hour, non-profit, commercial-free station cable-cast in Northwest Arkansas. Established by the Harvey and Bernice Jones Trust in 1996, the station broadcasts community and educational information with a reach of more than […]
Jacaranda Trees – Acrylic Painting Demonstration
About Don Don Jusko is a very talented and knowledgeable American Artist and founder of the website: RealColorWheel.Com. RealColorWheel.com is by far the most comprehensive website on the topic of color. It is jam packed with free information, lessons and tips on color that Every artist should see. Don is very excited about sharing his […]
How To Stretch Your Own Canvas
Learn how to stretch your own canvas with this free art lesson. In the following 20+ minute video, Artist Joe DiGiulio demonstrates how he stretches a double primed linen canvas. Joe shares all of his tips on how to create the perfect surface for your next painting. He explains all of the supplies and tools […]
Amazing Acrylic Landscape Painting Demo by Artist Maxim Grunin
I often browse around YouTube and other video-sharing websites for new talent to post here on my blog. Today I hit the motherload! The following is a two-part video demonstration of a landscape by the amazingly talented artist Maxim Grunin. I was in absolute awe when I watched Maxim create this acrylic landscape painting. When […]