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More Fingerpainting

I am still quite intrigued by the idea of fingerpainting with oil paints. Surprisingly, I haven’t done much with it … More

Acrylics, Fingerpainting, Gesso, Oil techniques, Textural elements in oil painting, Valerie Berkely, Water-soluble oils

My New Set of Palette Knives

Obviously my attempts at using palette knives in my landscape oil painting didn’t work too well. I had fun playing … More

Abstract Expression, Acrylics, Oils, Palette Knives

“This Is How You Become an Artist”

  On last Monday morning, our grandson, Carsen, had a school holiday, part of the district’s extended Thanksgiving schedule. His … More

Acrylics, Children and Art, Nicole Miyuki, Projects for Children

Art Quiz: The Answer is Acrylics

Yes, of course, you knew the answer. Pigment and plastic. Yep. Acrylics. Acrylic paint is made of pigment suspended in … More

Acetone, Acrylics, Art Quiz, Egg Tempera, Gesso, Tempera

To Sparkle in the Morning Sun

I came across these words in my little Bob Ross desk calendar… “Let’s put a few little highlights in here … More

Abstract Landscapes, Acrylics, Glitter gel, light, Sparkles

Don’t Even Ask

Usually when I’m learning a new medium, I take a slow but steady approach, doing my best to get the … More

Acrylics, Acrylics Anonymous, Having fun with art, mistakes, Still Life, underpainting

Wish Me Luck!

I’m off exploring another new pathway in art. Yep. I’ve started learning about acrylics. It’s going to be fun, I … More

Acrylics, Art supplies, brushes, canvas, Canvas paper, Gesso, Materials, synthetic brushes

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