Looking for an easy acrylic painting tutorial? In this blog post, you’ll learn how to paint a stunning leaf illustration that you’ll be proud to hang in your home. Plus it’s a fun, relaxing, and easy painting tutorial for all levels. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned artist, you’ll have fun following along and painting this calming piece step-by-step.
Read MoreMixing orange can be tricky because the color can often turn out looking muddy and dull. But with a few small tweaks, you can stop mixing muddy orange paint and start creating a vibrant masterpiece! In this post, you’ll learn how I mix vibrant oranges to use in my colorful signature abstract paintings.
Read MoreCreating fine art is one of my favorite parts of my career as a professional artist, and it’s always so fun to share my techniques with hobbyists and artists who are looking to add a little fun and color to their lives. Whether you’re here because you want a fun acrylic canvas craft to try over the weekend or you want to elevate your abstract painting style, I hope these ideas will inspire you!
Read MoreCreating fine art is one of my favorite parts of my career as a professional artist, and it’s always so fun to share my techniques with hobbyists and artists who are looking to add a little fun and color to their lives. Whether you’re here because you want a fun acrylic canvas craft to try over the weekend or you want to elevate your abstract painting style, I hope these ideas will inspire you!
Read MoreMixing purple is one of the trickiest acrylic paint mixing colors to get right. Oftentimes when you mix purple from red and blue, it can turn out looking quite dull. But with a few small tweaks, you can stop mixing muddy purple and start creating a vibrant masterpiece!
Read MoreIn this blog post, I want to talk about something that we all face as artists - especially when we’re beginners – building creative confidence! So I want to share a few ways that you can start to practice building your confidence so that you can feel proud of the art you’re creating and ready to share it with the world!
Read MoreIn this cozy blog post, I want to talk about how to use painting as a form of self-care. As an artist, painting has always been my happy place. But you don’t have to be a professional artist to benefit from this art form. I like to approach it like a painting meditation. You don’t have to create your art for anyone but you. You can use it to calm your mind, get into the flow, and just breathe.
Read MoreKeeping an artistic journal is a fantastic and low-pressure way to express yourself. Visual journaling can help you work through your emotions through meditative painting exercises, and in this blog post, I’ll share four abstract art sketchbook prompts to give your art journal some structure!
Read MoreIn this blog post, I’ll walk you through how to create an abstract painting that’s perfect for spooky season! You’ll learn how to create an acrylic abstract painting with moody vibes to complement your Halloween decor.
Read MoreIf you’ve ever found yourself staring at your painting wondering, “Is this finished?” You’re not alone! I often get asked how to know when a painting is complete, and in this blog post, I will share some ideas and inspiration for deciding when a painting is finished.
Read MoreIn this tutorial, you’ll learn one of my favorite textured acrylic painting techniques - no special art materials required. All you need is acrylic paint and a paintbrush! If you want to learn how to create textured canvas art at home, this tutorial is for you.
Read MoreLearning to mix acrylic paint colors can be tricky, especially if you’re trying to create vibrant colors for your artwork. In this post, I’m going to teach you how to create a unique color palette using nontraditional primary colors.
Read MoreWant to take your acrylic paintings to the next level? Add a pop of metallic shine to make your paintings and canvas art stand out. In this post, I’m going to share my top tips for using metallic gold accents to make your acrylic paintings stand out from the crowd.
Read MoreIf you’ve ever found yourself wondering what type of paint to use or debating between acrylic vs. oil paint, this post is for you! I’m sharing the top four benefits of acrylic paint and why I use it as a professional artist.
Read MoreHave you heard of acrylic medium but aren’t sure what it is or how to use it? In this post, I’ll give you an overview of the different acrylic mediums and will share how to use an iridescent medium to add a hint of shine to your paintings.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how to apply abstract painting techniques to a realistic motif? In this blog post, I’ll walk through how to do just that! This will help you find your style and discover how to create paintings with mass appeal while keeping things playful, colorful, and abstract!
Read MoreIn this DIY tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to create DIY Valentine’s Cards! This time of year I love to come up with Valentine craft ideas that you can give as homemade Valentine’s gifts! In this blog post, you’ll learn how to make your own homemade Valentine’s card that will wow your loved ones.
Read MoreIn this tutorial, I will walk through the steps to painting a poinsettia flower with acrylic paint. This acrylic poinsettia would make a wonderful addition to your holiday decor, or you could gift it to a loved one this holiday season!
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