That’s one brushstroke too many. The one that ruins the painting you’ve spent hours on. Totally desperate, or completely pissed off, you’re ready to throw everything away and stop acrylic …
Acrylic paint: ease of use and toxicity
Acrylic remains the ideal paint for painting abstract pictures. Easy to use, it can be used to create a variety of effects. It can be used with all kinds of …
Fear of painting: fear of judgment and self-confidence
Canvases and brushes attract you, you want to express yourself artistically, and taking up abstract painting has become an obvious choice. But where to start? And above all: what will …
Composition in painting: how to paint a successful picture
Composition in painting is the way you arrange the elements on your canvas. Composing a painting shouldn’t restrict your creativity or inhibit your spontaneity. Painting is about letting your emotions …
Signing a painting: how and why?
“Signature: feminine noun. Inscription that a person makes of his name (in a particular and constant form) in order to certify exact and authentic, or to engage his responsibility.” Le …
Wet pallet: avoid drying acrylic paint
Of all the materials needed to create an acrylic painting, the palette is a must. Of course, you’ll need a support for the paint. You’ll find pallets in shops, but …
How to give depth to an abstract painting
Relief, perspective… Want to add depth to a painting? And above all, to YOUR painting! You’ve painted abstracts and found them impossible to achieve? Well, think again! There are many …
SHINING A COLOR: 3 TECHNIQUES (Acrylic paint / Tutorial)
Here, I explain the various techniques for lightening a color, or rather, I should say, adding light. Before The importance of values in painting To understand how to darken your …
Painting and inspiration: 7 methods
This is the fear of all artists: having to face the blank page syndrome, or for painters, more precisely, the blank canvas syndrome! Lack of artistic inspiration is not inevitable. …
Acrylic paint: 8 tips
It’s not always easy to know where to start with acrylic paint. What type of canvas to choose: linen or cotton? What frame size should I start with? Which brand …
15 tips for rapid progress in painting
If there’s one paint that offers an artist a wealth of artistic resources, it’s acrylic paint! Multiple uses, varied techniques, alla prima or delayed, in thin coats or opaque applications… …
Acrylic paint: 14 mistakes I’ll never make again!
Does acrylic paint thrill you? Get started right away, don’t hold back your desires. Motivation is the first quality of thepainter, whether a beginner or a professional. To support you …
Interviews & broadcasts
Interview by Laura Nathalie Laura is a Youtuber, artist & entrepreneur. A moment of pure pleasure lasting over an hour, we talk about my career, my beginnings as an artist, …
Starry sky, white dots / Acrylic paint projections
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create projections for your paintings using acrylic paint. This simple method, familiar to many artists, can be used to create superb starry …
How to paint with a knife & Impastos (Impasto)
In this article and video, I explain a technique I sometimes use in my practice of abstract painting with acrylic paint: Impasto. This fun technique is a great way to …
Acrylic painting: Tests / Sketches / Preparatory work
Perhaps you’ve run out of ideas for your next painting? Are you afraid of the blank canvas and don’t know how to get started? Rien de grave c’est normal : …
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