September 28, 2020

9 Basic and Advanced Acrylic Pouring Techniques to Try Today

Acrylic pouring can seem like a fairly simple technique. However, you can create a wide range of colourful patterns with the same paints by just adjusting your methods. Try out some of these fun techniques.

September 21, 2020

The Beginners Guide to Acrylic Pouring

Acrylic Paint Pouring is a fluid painting technique used to create art by pouring acrylic paint onto a canvas. Many methods can be used to apply the paint to the canvas, some are more simple...

August 4, 2020

5 Free Online Watercolour Painting Tutorials

There is no shortage of watercolour painting tutorials online. To try and cut through the clutter and help you on your way, we’ve put together a list of 5 free online watercolour tutorials to get you started.

July 7, 2020

5 Birmingham Based Artists Worth Following This Month

Taking you through some of the best artists we found who have a connection to Birmingham either from being born there, living there, or studying there.

July 6, 2020

15 Watercolour Painting Techniques Every Artist Should Try

Here we take you through a list of watercolour techniques every artist should try. From Sponging to Splattering, to using Salt or Masking tape to enhance your painting.

June 24, 2020

Gouache Paint Guide

Gouache certainly has it’s place in the artistic world. Here we look a little closer at the properties and values of traditional gouache painting.

June 19, 2020

7 Oil Painting Techniques that Every Artist Should Know

Here we take you through seven of the more popular oil painting techniques that every artist should know. From Grisaille to Glazing, Scrumbling to Chiaroscuro.

May 6, 2020

A Beginners’ Guide to Oil Painting: 6 Tips To Get Started

Want to get started in oil painting but not sure where to start? Our beginners guide gives you some top tips to start your journey.

April 20, 2020

6 Iconic Paintings Recreated in Virtual Reality

Step inside these incredible iconic pieces of art which have been recreated by super talented virtual reality artists. The majority of the pieces we have covered do not require a VR headset to appreciate the work.

April 9, 2020

Self-isolating Russians re-enact famous paintings to combat boredom

Art lovers over in Russia are kicking self-isolation boredom by re-enacting famous paintings in the confines of their own home, using only household objects (and a few pets).