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October 14, 2020

Using ProMarkers for Fine Art Paint Effects

Winsor & Newton Promarkers are renowned for use in graphics and illustration but you can release their fine art potential! I just love how you can use them in a painterly style. In this tutorial...

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...

September 16, 2020

A Guide to Colour Mixing with Watercolour – Power to your Primaries!

If you are new to watercolour or just getting back into it after some time out, understanding how to mix the colour you want is a fundamental skill to practise. With so many colours available...

September 9, 2020

Late Summer Landscape Watercolour Tutorial Using Just 3 Colours

This simple landscape, featuring a distant hill, meadows and foreground hedges and trees, is a great subject to practise using just 3 colours. The Raw Sienna, Light Red and French Ultramarine are perfect for the...

August 6, 2020

Acrylic Painting Ideas – 28 Curated Video Demonstrations & Tutorials

Acrylic painting is a favourite with both professionals and amateurs alike. However, deciding what to paint can be a stumbling block for many artists. You’ve got your canvas set up, acrylic paints and brushes are...

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 20, 2020

A Beginners’ Guide to Painting with Acrylics: Tips to Get Started

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

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 22, 2020

Watercolour Tutorial: Capture the Atmosphere and Light in a Street Scene

Street corner in Pézenas by Nicholas Poullis My philosophy towards painting is simple – I try and capture the subject that has inspired me, what identifies it, the atmosphere and light. While I do not...

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