Oil Painting Demonstration – Black Clydesdale – Classical Method I’ve always loved the work of the Old Masters so when I discovered the seven layer method of the Flemish Masters, I knew I wanted to learn it. This method involves developing a painting through seven stages: Drawing Inking the Drawing Imprimatura (or toning) Umber Layer […]
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How to Paint Strawberries – A Watercolour Demo
About John Fisher I was born and educated in England, graduating from the Luton School of Arts (now Barnfield College) in 1945. It was my hope to become a graphic artist, but at the end of the Second World War returning service men and women had first crack at the few jobs available, and rightly […]
Watercolor Pouring Demonstration
About Barbara Sailor An Ohio artist, Barbara studied art and art education at Bowling Green State University and has been a public school art teacher for more that 40 years. She was raised in Cleveland and now resides in the western section of the state. She works in many media, but is primarily a watercolorist […]
Amazin Glazin – Glazing with Oil Paints
The following is an excerpt from the book “Painting with Mixed Media” by Paula Guhin and Geri Greenman. Reprinted with permission of the Publisher “Stackpole Books”.Learn more about Stackpole Books by visiting the link below:http://www.stackpolebooks.com/ Amazin’ Glazin’ Drawn and painted on a humble surface, this project is likely to have a stunning jewel-tone finish. Glazing […]
Oil Painting Glazing Tutorial – Glaze and Mist
Below is a wonderful oil painting glazing tutorial by artist Julie Duell (see bio at the end of this lesson). I hope you find these tips and techniques helpful. Enjoy! Oil Painting Glazing Techniques – Glaze and Mist It has become apparent from online painting lessons being requested that an oil painting glazing tutorial as […]
How to Paint a Sunset in Oils Step by Step
Below is a wonderful step by step lesson on how to paint a sunset in oils by artist Gina De Gorna (see bio and website link below). Enjoy and happy painting fellow artist! How to Paint a Sunset with Oil Paint How do I do it and how long does it take? How to Paint […]
Mixed Media Art Demonstration – Recycling Life
About Sandrine Pelissier I grew up in France but have been living in Canada for the last 12 years, I am currently located in North Vancouver and work from a studio on Pemberton Avenue. Watercolor is my medium of choice because of the unique way it allows me to render light. The transparency of this […]
Soft Pastel Painting Tutorial Step by Step
About The Artist Carol Santora, PSA, has loved animals of all kinds since she was a child, and remembers always wanting to be an artist. She had numerous well-used Jon Gnagy drawing kits and would copy pictures from magazines and sketch things around her home. Santora (BFA, summa cum laude, Framingham State University) began her […]
How to Paint Water and Sky in Oils
About Jon Friedman Jon R. Friedman was born in 1947 in Washington, D.C. He graduated from Princeton University with Bachelor of Arts Degree and received a Master of Fine Arts Degree from Cranbrook Art Academy located in Michigan. Jon R. Friedman paints landscapes, figure paintings, and commissioned portraits. He also creates assemblages and constructions and […]
Watercolor Lesson – The Control of Water in Watercolour
About Arnold Arnold Lowrey has been painting for 36 years. He has regular exhibitions of his paintings in the South Wales area and has had work accepted and exhibited in the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour exhibition at the Mall Galleries in London. He has won several prizes for his paintings in a number […]