Certain things that are easy in pastel are devilishly difficult in oil, and vice versa. However, once you see the effect in one medium, you will ...
Discover how artist Justin Donaldson created his plein air oil painting "Secret Beach," step by step — from initial shapes to final details — in this immersive landscape demonstration set in South Carolina.
Discover how Cincinnati-based artist Brad Davis channels themes of transformation and memory through contemporary realism, blending urban landscapes and symbolic portraits.
How B.J. Parker fuses theology and classical technique to create contemporary realism rooted in myth and meaning.
Painting with pastels is a way to invite playfulness and creativity into your art practice. Here, Aaron Schuerr explains how to have fun with this medium while creating a sophisticated painting.
Ten tips to enhance your art workshop experience and unleash your artistic potential, plus advice for first-time jitters and finding the right class for you.
Discover how digital painting is transforming the art world by blending traditional techniques with modern technology. Insights from industry veterans reveal the evolving role of digital tools in animation and fine art.
In this free video lesson, discover how Notan value studies and digital painting can transform your artwork by simplifying shapes and enhancing composition.
Check out what these artists and jurors have to say about winning art competitions, including what catches a juror's eye and how to put your best foot forward.
Discover how artist Scott Christensen masterfully blends accuracy and interpretation to create realistic landscapes that captivate and inspire.