Complementary colors Complementary colors are pairs of pure color such as red and green, violet and yellow, and blue and red. Read more...   Secondary colors Secondary colors are green, orange, and violet and are created by mixing two primary colors in equal proportions. Read more...

Brushstroke techniques This is how the painter expresses themselves and their personality. There are many ways to apply paint. Read more...   Monotype Monotype is a technique in which you paint on glass and transfer it onto paper. Read more...   Equipment When first starting out with acrylic, buy just what you need, you can always add as you go along. Read more...   I am inspired Finding the source of your next painting. Some artist paint from pictures, some sketch from the outdoors, Read more...   Pencil Pencil is the easy way of not doing pen and ink. It works the same, cost effective and less of a mess, and it does not drip and is forgiving. Read more...   Painting without using white paint This process must be handled with care. You must have your painting theme drawn out and ready. Read more...   Forms The form is what an artist uses to create the shape. You can paint a surface flat and with no dimension. Read more...   Wet-on-dry Lay a color of wash and allow drying completely. Using a second color lay your Read more...   Handling watercolor How to actually get the paint from the tube or cake to the support. Beginners sometimes get in Read more...   Washes Watercolor is very different from other mediums for one thing it is transparent. Read more...

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