Tag: painting tips

Here you’ll find lots of interesting painting tips to increase your painting skills

Acrylic paint mediums

Acrylic Paint Mediums

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Acrylic Painting, Art: Hints and Tips
Acrylic Paint Mediums As you are aware most of my paintings are produced using acrylic paint. I thought this month I would talk about the mediums to use with the paint and the preparation of boards or canvas. I quite like buying rolls of canvas and stretchers and making my ... Read More
29, September 2009Paul Priestley
Acrylic painting tips to improve your painting

Great Acrylic Painting Tips

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Acrylic Painting, Art: Hints and Tips
Great Acrylic Painting Tips Acrylic paint is a very versatile medium to use. I have put together a few ideas here that you might like to consider when creating your own masterpieces.If you want to create straight edges in your painting you can use masking tape. You could also use ... Read More
18, March 2009Paul Priestley

In a rut with your Painting?

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Acrylic Painting, Art: Hints and Tips
It is so easy to get into a rut with painting and even easier to fall into the trap Picasso so aptly described: ‘Success is dangerous, one begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others – it leads to sterility.’ So if your ... Read More
7, March 2009Paul Priestley
special effects using paint

Special Effects in Painting

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Acrylic Painting, Art: Hints and Tips
Special Effects in Painting – Ideas Keep all those worn out brushes or those that have spread because they were not cleaned properly, or those that have some parts of the brush welded together with hardened paint. These brushes are great for creating the interesting random marks you might need ... Read More
22, January 2009Paul Priestley