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The Exciting and Challenging World of Watercolor

If you are an artist that has not yet attempted painting with watercolor, then I encourage you to hop aboard and try it. All that lies ahead is great adventures and excitement. It’s almost like piloting a one engine plane…nothing … Continue reading →

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Painting and Drawing With a Rich and Vibrant Medium

If you enjoy working with colors, there is a chance that you will love working with pastels. They are easy to use, and you don’t have to worry about drying times, odors, or toxicity, as you might with other mediums. … Continue reading →

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My Favorite of all Time Favorite Mediums is Acrylics. Why?

My favorite medium is acrylics. Why? Acrylics are like no other medium. They can mimic most all other painting mediums on the market. You will learn to appreciate the scope of this delightful medium after testing all of the … Continue reading →

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Why Paint With Watercolor?

I have found the discipline of watercolors is the most useful means to aid your success with all other mediums. Of course, you can master any medium with enough study, practice, and instruction without ever touching the unforgiving medium. But … Continue reading →

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Select The Medium Of Your Choice

When preparing a painting, the artist should select a medium they have mastered. A medium is personal, but a good artist can master almost any of them if they work at it long enough. I found the following film both … Continue reading →

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