Painting Lessons and Tutorials
Use these tutorials to develop new painting skills, including brush techniques, color mixing, and more.
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Painting Demo: How to Paint Waves
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Common Mistakes When Painting Trees
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Painting Clouds Wet-on-Wet Using Acrylic or Oil Paints
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Transferring a Drawing From Paper to Canvas
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10 Tips for Stenciling to Get Professional Results
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How to Paint Over an Unfinished Oil Painting
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How to Price Your Art
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Color Theory: Know Your Reds
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How to Attach a Stencil to Your Halloween Pumpkin
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How Did the Impressionists Paint Shadows?
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Make Your Own Color Mixing Chart
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Is It Okay to Paint with Oils Over Acrylics?
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Abstract Painting: Using Nature as a Source for Inspiration
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Elements of Composition: Contrast
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Elements of Composition: Balance
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Tree Painting Step-by-Step Demo: Forest in the Style of Klimt
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How to Use a Stencil Brush
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Pastel Painting Step-by-Step Seascape Demonstration
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Does Freezing Your Oil Paints Affect the Paint Chemistry?
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Step-by-Step Demo: Sea Painting
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How to Paint Abstracts From a Photo
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Painting Composition Examples
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How to Make a Monotype Print
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Step-by-Step Demo: Painting Glazes with Watercolor
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How to Develop a Unique Painting From an Idea
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How to Straighten Hairs on an Art Paint Brush
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How to Make a Monotype in 7 Steps