Beginner Painting

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A Close-Up Look at the Paintings (and Mastery) of Euan Uglow
Euan Uglow was one of those rare artists who dedicated himself fully to the meticulous craft of painting. Born in London in 1932, Uglow was a British painter renowned for his rigid painting process and remarkable precision. His work so clearly shows the use of color spots working together--which are invaluable examples for us as artists to look at 👀👩‍🎨 #EuanUglowPaintings #ColorSpots #ArtStudioLife.com
Recommended Painting Supplies and Materials for Artists 🧑‍🎨
😅 I understand it can feel overwhelming to sift through the array of art supplies and different brands out there. That’s why I put together this list of my top (and most used) painting supplies to guide you in finding the best materials for your needs! 👩‍🎨 🎨 #BestArtSupplies #PaintingTips #ArtStudioLife.com
9 Value Scale: How to Elevate Your Painting with 9 Values
Here I show you how to broaden your value range considerably by looking at a 9 value scale. Doing this allows you to add a whole new dimension to your canvas—by working with not just a few, but up to nine values! #9valuescale #paintingwithcolor #artstudiolife.com
Learn How to See Values in Color [Charts]
🎨 Color is an undeniable key for artists and painters. But mastering color value proves to be a challenging aspect! 🤔 Artists face difficulties in creating compelling paintings without a solid grasp of values in color. Missing this crucial skill can result in flat and uninspiring artwork that lacks depth, dimension, and a realistic sense of light. Let's explore the wonders of color together! ✨ #ArtStudioLife.com #ColorValueCharts #ValuesInColor
Painting on Canvas: Linen vs Cotton - Which is Better & Why?
Canvas, is a timeless choice to use as a painting surface. However, not all canvas is created equal. Linen canvas offers superior benefits over cotton canvases, and knowing the difference could give your artwork the best surface to shine on. Here we explain what linen is, why linen canvas is superior to cotton canvas, and the importance of using the right type of primed linen for the best results.
How to Take the Uncertainty Out of Mixing Colors
Learn how to work through any color mixing problem you may have with the Color Mixing Master Guide. This 150+ page (PDF download) ebook, is chock full of valuable information that will help demystify color mixing for artists!
Start Mixing the Colors You Need
The Color Mixing MasterClass course, gives you the opportunity to look over the shoulder of a professional fine artist. So that you can learn (and see) exactly how to go about mixing all of the colors you need and want for your painting.
Get Beginner Tips for Painting with Color (and Color Spots)
When it comes to painting with color, it is important to see in terms of spots of color🎨 This how all of the old master painters of the past worked.👩‍🎨 Breaking things down into areas of color completely revolutionizes the way you see and paint. It allows you to stop seeing an object as an object and instead view it in terms of a collection of color spots coming together. Click through for the full tutorial guide!
Oil Paint vs Acrylic: What Makes them Different?
Learning the differences of oil painting vs acrylic is important for several reasons. Primarily, the more we understand the mediums with which we paint, the better painters we will be able to become.👩‍🎨 👉This article will give you a brief understanding of the history between oil paints vs acrylic. As well as tackle some of their key differences!
How to Mix Reds
Learn how to mix different shades of red. View lots of different color charts to help you understand color mixing and how red works.
What is Painting Varnish? What to Know About Varnishes Starting out
By varnishing your painting and art - instead of dust particles and elements affecting the painting itself, the coat of varnish takes the brunt of the wear. So that when it is time to clean a painting, the old varnish can be removed and then re-applied with a fresh coat. Learn more about painting varnishes and if you even need one or not to finish your painting with in the full varnish guide here!
Types of Painting Oils for Oil Painting - Which are the Best?
Learn all about the different types of oils for painting:woman_artist: If you’re an oil painter, you know that oils are essential to the medium. Your oil paints already have oil in them, but using additional oil is sometimes necessary as well. Whenever your paint is too thick or dry, oils help too thin it making it easier to use. Head over to learn more about painting oils and the best ones to use!
Gray Color Mixing [Guide] What Colors Make Shades of Gray?
A gray painting can seem dull if you aren't utilizing the many different gray tones available (particularly beautiful blue-gray color combinations). There are many other gray paint color tones and shades of gray you can create by using different color mixtures. As you will see throughout the article linked here:art:
What is Painting Varnish? What to Know About Varnishes Starting out
By putting a varnish on your painting, instead of dust particles and elements affecting the painting itself, the coat of varnish takes the brunt of the wear. So that when it is time to clean a painting, the old varnish can be removed and then re-applied with a fresh coat. Learn more about painting varnishes and if you even need one or not to finish your painting with in the full varnish guide here.
Fall Painting Ideas & How to Paint with Fall Colors - Art Studio Life
Often, thinking of good ideas for a painting can be difficult. However, looking at great paintings by others can be a huge source of inspiration that leads to helping one think of what to paint for one’s own creations. In this article, you won’t just find fall painting ideas but also help on how to mix fall colors for painting!