Painting & Drawing

Compared to most of the other art media, pastels are relatively simple to use. However, because of their nature, pastels tend to move on paper. … Read more

Here is a problem I’ve had since elementary school – my pencil sharpener getting dull. Back then, it was a problem. Today, it’s an inconvenience. … Read more

One of the most common art mediums used by most artists is acrylic paint, probably because of its versatility, durability, and the fact that it … Read more

Watercolor beginners typically do not know that they are supposed to prepare the paper they will be using beforehand. If you are one of them … Read more

If you have a couple of open jars of acrylic paint lying around, you can turn them into fabric paint that you can use to … Read more

If you are an artist, art student, or art enthusiast, you have probably studied profuse collections of paintings and art styles. The magnificent spectrum of … Read more

Most people think that once acrylic paint has dried on their brushes, they have no choice but to replace them. However, there are ways how … Read more

How to flatten a watercolor painting is a process anyone should know before painting a beautiful piece in watercolor. I have two methods on how … Read more

For those unfamiliar with the intricacies of paintbrushes, there does not seem any sense in choosing between a bright vs flat brush. The reason is … Read more

Creating an art piece requires more tools than just canvas and medium. There are other things, such as blending tools. The tortillon and blending stump … Read more