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She's considered one of the top 20 living artists in the world. Just wait until you see her paintings!

How to paint trees: Follow these tips for painting compelling contours, varied sky holes, and details at a range of distances.

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Paintings are not only made with paints and brushes, but they also have a soul. Paintings with soul are the true works of art. Paintings have been created all throughout…

I'm going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life ........ Elsie de Wolfe ~ Art by Andrea Lavery 🐝🔸

I love painting with complementary colours. When two colors that are opposite on the colour wheel meet in a painting, the results are vibrant and vivid. They can actually be disorienting in large doses (think those black & white optical illusion pieces) but for an artist, they are a great to

'Heaven on Earth' 5x7 pastel ©Karen Margulis sold So maybe you want to start a blog for your art. Or maybe you have one but don't see how it is helping. As a blogger since 2005 I'd like to share some things I have learned along the way. First if you aren't convinced an art blog is for you then you might like to read my post about the benefits of blogging HERE. There are lots of things I could share about blogging but I will narrow it down to three things. Consistency, Content and Clarity. 1…

347K likes, 3,741 comments - littledotart le September 27, 2024: "I’ve never done a piece specifically to be a ‘juxtaposition’… but I’ve been toying with it for a while. So I took a deep breath and went for it! I loved it at first…. But I did have a wobble half way through and thought this isn’t going to work… I wasn’t sure where this would sit… in a ‘neutral’ home decor lovers home? Or a colourful lovers home? But as the pinks and purples began to flourish and the daises started to pop I co

In this tutorial, find 8 different easy acrylic painting ideas perfect for beginners. Find ideas for landscapes, portraits, seascapes, floral paintings, pour paintings and more in these step-by-step guides. #acrylicpainting #paintingtutorials #paintinglessons #paintingideas #landscapepainting #acrylicart #portraitpainting #arttutorials #learnart #howtopaint

'Time is Golden' 8x10 pastel ©Karen Margulis sold Are you a Squinter? I am a 'sometimes squinter'. I try to remember to squint when I am painting but it is not as much of a habit as I know it should be. I do know that when I remember to squint I end up with a more successful painting. Why? Because squinting helps me simplify. And squinting is a free tool that goes everywhere with me! I can plan a painting based on strong simple shapes and value patterns because squinting helps me to remove…

There are so many iconic masterpieces that have shaped the world of art. But here’s the best part – I’ve also created a free PDF with 55 of the greatest paintings of all time for you to download! 🖼️ #FamousPaintings #ArtHistory #FreeDownload #ArtInspiration #IconicArt

Hashim Akib shows how to paint an expressive portrait in acrylic while still establishing a structure of the face