Latest Contributing Articles
Nov 7, 2009
Painting Pets on Commission – Does it Pay: Painting Pet and Animal Portraits – is it Lucrative for the Artist
In: Portrait Painting
By:  Lyn Rasmussen
Nov 6, 2009
How to Take a One-time Guided Painting Lesson: Girls Night Out Entrepreneurs Sell the Gift of Art at Sips n Strokes
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Alicia King
Nov 6, 2009
A Remarkable War Painting by George Clausen: An Assessment of a Forgotten Artist and "Youth Mourning"
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: John Welford
Nov 1, 2009
Philip Gray - Award-Winning Irish Artist: Internationally Acclaimed Fine Art and Original Paintings
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Karen Lotter
Oct 31, 2009
Da Vinci & The Development of Chiaroscuro: His use of Charoscuro and its impact on art
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Phillip Burghgraef
Oct 27, 2009
Alex Grey's Passion in Paintings: The Art and Creation of the Sacred Mirrors
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Amber Stover
Oct 24, 2009
Sign Artist Jobs At Trader Joe's And Whole Foods: Working As A Mural And Sign-Artist
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Maya Trimner
Oct 22, 2009
Thomas Nast: The “Father of American Caricature”
In: Illustration
By: Kristin Hanneman
Oct 20, 2009
Art Instruction on Child Painting from Photos: Oil Painting Technique on How to Paint Children from Photographs
In: Portrait Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Oct 19, 2009
Fabric Artist Helen Webber Invents in Tapestry: Creativity Elevated When Public Gains Access, Artist Believes
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Grace Maselli
Oct 16, 2009
Historical Drawings of Rhododendrons: Botanical Paintings of Himalayan Plants
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Lito Apostolakou
Oct 15, 2009
Walter Fitch, Drawing Master of Botanical Art: Flower Paintings or How to Draw Plants
In: Drawing
By: Lito Apostolakou
Oct 9, 2009
How to Make Money Selling Christmas Cards: Creating Profit by Designing & Printing Christmas Greetings Cards
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Oct 9, 2009
Howard Pyle, Jack Sparrow & Pirate Movie Design: Famous American Illustrator Defines Appearance of Hollywood Pirates
In: Illustration
By: Teresa Knudsen
Oct 8, 2009
Greetings Card Designing Via Software & Artwork: Using Design Programs & Paintings to Create Business Christmas Cards
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Oct 8, 2009
Art Technques for Designing Christmas Cards: Hints & Tips on Oil Painting Christmas Card Designs for Businesses
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Oct 7, 2009
Printing & Designing Corporate Greeting Cards: Personal Business Christmas Card Ideas for Businesses & Corporations
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Oct 4, 2009
How to Use Impasto Medium With Oils: Useful Tips on Oil Painting Bulking Agents for Impasto Techniques
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
Oct 3, 2009
The Horse Paintings of Edward Troye: Nineteenth – Century Master Created Portraits of Prized Horses
In: Portrait Painting
By: Linda N. Riggins
Sep 30, 2009
Art Instruction on How to Paint Clematis Montana: Step-by-step Tutorial on Floral Oil Painting on Canvas Using Impasto
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 27, 2009
How to Draw Vignettes: Tips for Drawing Vignette Landscapes and Portraits
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Venice Kichura
Sep 24, 2009
How to Paint Figures of Children From a Photo: Oil Painting Demonstration Depicting Children’s Skin Tones
In: Portrait Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 23, 2009
Essential Tips on Painting Flowers: How to Paint Vibrant, Lively & Colourful Floral Art
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 22, 2009
Sven Birger Sandzén, Kansas Impressionist: One of America's Finest Painters
In: Landscape Painting
By: Amber Fraley
Sep 22, 2009
See Artists, Art at Open Studios in Santa Cruz: Local Artists Show Where and How They Make Art
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Judith Wylie
Sep 22, 2009
Alfred Waud: Scenes from Battlefields of the Civil War
In: Illustration
By: Kristin Hanneman
Sep 22, 2009
Photographing Flowers for Creating Floral Art: How to Photograph Flora for Vibrant Botanical Paintings
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 21, 2009
How to Remove Colored Pencil Pigment: Tips for Lifting Out Excess Color
In: Drawing
By: Venice Kichura
Sep 21, 2009
Floral Oil Painting of Sunflowers Demonstration: Learn How to Paint Sunflowers Step-by-step Via Oil Color
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 18, 2009
Oil Painting on Canvas of Petunia Flowers: Art Instruction on Flower Painting via a Demonstrations with Oils
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 13, 2009
Portrait Painting and How to Paint Skin Tones: Tips on Portraiture with Mixing Flesh Colours in Oil Colour
In: Portrait Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 10, 2009
Demonstration in Oil Paints on Painting Figures: Lesson in Art on How to Render People Using Oils on Canvas
In: Portrait Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 9, 2009
How to Mix Watercolor Paints: Tips for Mixing Watercolors
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Venice Kichura
Sep 8, 2009
Painting a Still Life Setting with Strawberries: Demonstration on How to Paint Fruit with Complimentary Oil Colours
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Sep 5, 2009
Dealing With Creative Block: How to Get Past a Slump in Artistic Creativity
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: LuAnne Payne
Sep 3, 2009
How to Choose Watercolor Paints: Differences in Transparent and Opaque Pigments
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Venice Kichura
Sep 2, 2009
Howard Pyle, American Artist, Writer, Teacher: Father of American Illustration, Brandywine School, at Chadd's Ford
In: Illustration
By: Teresa Knudsen
Aug 27, 2009
How to Select Watercolor Paper: Tips for Choosing the Best Surface for Watercolors
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Venice Kichura
Aug 26, 2009
How to Paint Tomato Plants by Using Oil Colours: Finding Artistic Inspiration from Painting Vegetables in the Garden
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 24, 2009
How to Paint Mackerel Skies in Oil Colour: Oil Painting Tips & Hints on Painting Altocumulus Clouds with Oils
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 23, 2009
Painting Flowers with Wet into Wet in Oil Paints: How to Paint Plants and Berries with Oils via a Glazing Technique
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 21, 2009
Face Painting Ideas for Beginners: How to Face Paint for Parties, Costumes, Theater, and Make-Believe
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Janienne Jennrich
Aug 20, 2009
Selling Art Online: Make Money With Your Creativity
In: Landscape Painting
By: Maya Trimner
Aug 12, 2009
How to Make an Artist's Viewfinder: Making a Viewfinder for Composing Pictures for Paintings or Drawings
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 9, 2009
How to Paint Lakes and Reflections in Oil Paints: Painting Ripples and Disturbances on Water Surfaces
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 6, 2009
How to Paint a Wooded Scene in Oil Colours: Demonstration on Painting an Avenue of Trees Within a Forest
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 3, 2009
Drawing and Painting in a Small Space: How to Set Up an Artist’s Micro-Studio
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Scott Fogdall
Aug 3, 2009
Guidelines on How to Paint the Weather in Oils: Oil Painting Tips & Techniques on Painting the Elements
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Aug 1, 2009
How to Paint the Colours of Snow in Oil Colour: Capturing the Hues of a Sunlit Snowy Scene in a Painting
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jul 26, 2009
Working Wet Into Wet for Beginners in Oils: Using Linseed Oil for Painting Mists Over the Lake Using Washes
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jul 26, 2009
Learn How to Paint Toronto in Canada With Oils: Step-by-step Painting Instruction on Urban Landscape Art
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jul 16, 2009
Demonstration on Using Sgraffito With Oil Paints: Step-by-Step on Painting a Still Life Setting Using Oil Colour
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jul 15, 2009
Sizing and Preparing Art Surfaces for Painting: How to Size and Prepare Wood, Paper and Card for Oil Colour
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
Jul 14, 2009
New York Classical Realist Painter Nina Stanley: Albany NY Atelier Created After Artist Residency with Odd Nerdrum
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Barbara Shema
Jul 14, 2009
How to Paint Sunsets With Palette Knives: Palette Knife Painting of Clouds Using Oils & Impasto Medium
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jul 4, 2009
Modern Finger-painting: Ruth Faison Shaw Developed Finger Paints
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Alice Luckhardt
Jun 28, 2009
Islamic Art in Afghanistan: Afghanistan's Culture Revives
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Schaus
Jun 26, 2009
Two Exercises to Unleash Your Inner Creativity: Activities That Help Beginners Discover Their Creative Potential
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Sarah Smith
Jun 23, 2009
Artists's Guide on Painting Luscious Greens: Demonstration for Landscape Painters on How to Mix Realistic Greens
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jun 19, 2009
How to Paint Farmer's Fields Like Monet: Oil Sketching an Impressionists’ Landscape of Cornfields on Canvas
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jun 15, 2009
Artists' Preparation for Plein Air Painting: Practical Guide and Materials Needed for Oil Sketching out of Doors
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jun 12, 2009
Making a Mobile Art Kit for Plein Air Paintings: How to Make a Practical Storage Box for Carrying Landscape Sketches
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Jun 9, 2009
How to Paint Sunlit Snowy Landscapes in Oils: Which Colours to Use When Painting an Impressionists's Wintry Scene
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
May 31, 2009
How to Paint Sunny Impressionistic Landscapes: Demonstration in Oils on Painting Dramatic Sunlit Scenery
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
May 25, 2009
How to Build Confidence in Painting Pictures: The Beginners’ Guide to Becoming a Visual Artist with Paint
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
May 21, 2009
How to Stretch Watercolor Paper: Preparing a Painting Surface for Watercolor
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Laurie Humble
May 14, 2009
Photo-Realism: Realistic Paintings Have Meanings
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Laurie Humble
May 14, 2009
Which Surfaces are Suitable in Acrylic Painting: Artists Guide to Preparing Canvases, Boards and Paper for Acrylics
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
May 13, 2009
Guide to Surfaces and Supports for Oil Painting: Preparing Canvasses, Art Boards, Wood, Card and Paper for Artists
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
May 10, 2009
How to Paint Distance in Misty Landscapes: The Artist’s Guide to the Colours of Hazy Weather in Oil Painting
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
May 9, 2009
How to Paint Impressionist Landscapes: A Demonstration on Oil Painting the English Countryside
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
May 7, 2009
John Deakers: California Layers: Southern California painter emerges with layering aesthetic.
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Christine Deakers
May 7, 2009
How to Mix Green for Painting Foliage and Leaves: Finding Artistic Inspiration for Mixing Vibrant Greens in Landscapes
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
May 3, 2009
How to Recreate Distance in Landscape Painting: Understanding Perspectives for Sketching Dramatic Scenery
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 30, 2009
Art Brushes for Creating Artwork in Oil Color: Guide to the Artists' Paint Brush for Oil Painting on Canvas
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 28, 2009
How to Set Up a Still Life Setting for Painting: Finding Artistic Inspiration from Objects to Draw and Paint
In: Still Life Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 23, 2009
A Guide to Artists Mediums for Oil Painting: Linseed Oil, Alkyds and Other Solvents for the Practice of Oils
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 20, 2009
Painting Sunlight at Different Times of the Day: How to Paint the Colours of Light and Shadow for Artists' Landscapes
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 16, 2009
How to Paint Lightning for Dramatic Effects: Step-by-Step Demonstration on Painting Thunderstorms
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 14, 2009
Interview With B.C. Artist Bill Hibberd: Okanagan Artist Expresses Himself in Oils
In: Landscape Painting
By: Linnea Heinrichs
Apr 14, 2009
How to Paint Sand Dunes and Deserts: Painting Sandy, Arid and Dramatic Landscapes in Oil Paints
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 11, 2009
The Croquis Template for Fashion Illustrators: How to Draw the Fashion Figure for Dress Designers & Illustration
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 6, 2009
Art Materials for Oil Painting on a Budget: How to Make the Practice Oils Cheap and Economical
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 5, 2009
How to Avoid Dirty Colour Mixes in Oil Painting: Achieve Clean and Vibrant Colours with Artists' Oil Paints
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
Apr 4, 2009
Art Lesson Inspired by Japanese Manga: Lesson Plan Outline Using Japanese Comics as Inspiration
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Carvosso
Apr 2, 2009
So You Think Your Child's an Artist? Tips for Parents Who Want to Nurture their Child's Art Creativity.
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rula Jones
Apr 2, 2009
Digital Painting and Drawing: Computer Art
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Chance Godwin
Mar 31, 2009
Ways to Improve Drawing Ability: The Secrets of Accurate Sketching Techniques
In: Drawing
By: Rachel Wills
Mar 30, 2009
Oil Painting Subject Matter in the Garden: Where to Find Artistic Inspiration Out of Doors
In: Landscape Painting
By: Rachel Wills
Mar 25, 2009
Illustrators Of The Future Contest: An Interview With Judge Laura Freas
In: Illustration
By: Joe Lam
Mar 24, 2009
Myths Surrounding the Artists Color Wheel Chart: The True Primary Colors, not any Red, Yellow or Blue
In: Illustration
By: Rachel Wills
Mar 23, 2009
Beginners Guide to Using Oil Colour: Introduction to Oil Paints What are Oils
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Rachel Wills
Mar 19, 2009
Using Wood as a Painting Surface: How to Paint on Wood
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Venice Kichura
Feb 16, 2009
Brief Biography on Thomas Kinkade: The Man Who is the Painter of Light
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Denise Oliveri
Feb 9, 2009
Modern Artist Scott Lance: Painter & Photographer Inspired By Da Vinci, Auguste Rodin
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Stephen Ellison
Dec 14, 2008
Omaha Acrylic Artist Amy R. Peterson: Painter Uses Canvases for Experimentation
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Melissa Kucirek
Dec 6, 2008
How to Make a Cartoon on the Computer: Steps for Making a Character Using Computer Design
In: Illustration
By: Kenneth Burchfiel
Nov 30, 2008
How to Prepare and Paint a Painting: The 12 Step Painting Process According to Artist John Hull
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Veronica Franklin
Nov 24, 2008
Acrylic Painting Tips: Artful Hints for a versatile Medium
In: Painting/Drawing (general)
By: Aileen McLeod
Nov 20, 2008
The Blood Artist: The Dark Side of Painting
In: Portrait Painting
By: Valerie Christopher
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