How To Draw A Daffodil
I love spring flowers, and we see lots of different kinds where I live in south Wales: hyacinths, bluebells, tulips… and the one that might just be my favourite, the daffodil. So today, I thought …
3 Ways To Use Up Leftover Paint
No matter how careful you are when you’re putting out paint for a project, there will always be some leftover paint. Always. If I’m painting, I can pretty much guarantee I will underestimate the amount …
5 ways to add words to your art journal when you don’t like your handwriting
Whether you feel like your handwriting looks like a spider crawled across the page with ink on its feet (do spiders have feet?) or you’re just looking for some inspiration, I have five ideas for …
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4 Ways To Use Finger Painting In Your Artwork
I recently tried finger painting for the first time (as an adult, that is). I can’t believe it took me so long to do it! I’m not the kind of person who’s bothered by getting …
Why It Doesn’t Matter If You Don’t Have A Formal Art Education
If you’ve ever felt like your art is no good because you don’t have an art qualification, this article is for you. Read on to find out why I believe it doesn’t matter if you …
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How To Paint Simple Leaves With Acrylic Paint
Painting simple leaves needn’t be tricky. If you want to learn a quick and easy technique to paint simple leaves with acrylic paint, read on! First things first: we’re not going to be botanically accurate …
How To Make An Upcycled Art Journal
If you have an empty cereal box and a piece of leftover fabric (or even some old clothes you don’t mind cutting up!) you can make a simple upcycled art journal. Use up some of …
Acrylic Painting For Beginners: Types of Acrylic Paint
If you’re just starting out with acrylic painting and you’re confused about the difference between heavy body, soft body and fluid paints, let me help you out. Read on to find out more about the …
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How Walking Can Make You More Creative
Everyone has those moments when they’re looking at something they’re painting, drawing, or making and feeling completely stuck. But did you know a study has found that walking can make you more creative? Read on …
How To Paint Simple Flowers With Acrylic Paint
Painting simple flowers needn’t be tricky. If you want to learn a quick and easy technique to paint simple flowers with acrylic paint, read on! I don’t know what the weather is like with you, …