We already discussed ways to add visual interest to your painting by using paint in unexpected ways. Using paint to texturize a composition is a painter’s initial method (Read: Add Excitement to your Paintings Part 1). But there are lots … Read More..
Do you find yourself in a rut or bored with your current paintings? Has your painterly enthusiasm been lacking? Maybe it’s about time you started thinking about the negative space of your compositions as areas in which to focus some … Read More..
When you’re composing a painting, you want viewers to become involved in your piece. Your composition should be interesting and compel them to linger while exploring the details and nuances you’ve included. Learning how to give your audience a satisfying … Read More..
If you’ve ever daydreamed of what it’s like to be an artist, there is probably a studio with a wall of windows, several easels with projects in various forms of completion, a comfortable seating area to ponder the great questions … Read More..
Emerald is May’s birthstone, and it’s a color that sometimes looks artificial. While not one of the first colors you’ll include on your palette, emerald green is a color you’ll use to add life and intensity to your composition. Emerald … Read More..
Artists create because they have a need to express themselves and putting paint to canvas is a fine way to go about it. A student gathers up his supplies and begins learning the basics of composition, color theory, paint application … Read More..
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