Find inspiration for painting with oil in the following excerpt from Robert Johnson's classic book, "On Becoming a Painter."
Contemporary realism artist Patricia Tribastone shares her inspiration and process for the still life painting "Roses and Copper" (oil, 20 x 16 in.).
Ready, set, sketch! Get out your sketchbook and favorite drawing utensil for montage from Realism Today.
When it comes to painting irises, Cathryne Trachok says having an underpainting was helpful because ...
The concept for my still life painting “Old Copper and Fruit” began with the peculiar flower found at the outdoor market.
These design tips from Pat Fiorello will help you elevate your still life painting from a mere collection of objects to a cohesive, powerful, and well composed work of art.
Matt Ryder recently released a new four-hour art video workshop titled "Painting Roses Simplified." Here, he shares the six stages of how he paints the still life painting "A Delicate Balance."
... and here's how I did it. (A step-by-step demo from PleinAir Salon winner Robert Bucknell)
One of Lyn Diefenbach's secrets is a technique for painting dew drops, which she demonstrates in this free Art School Live video with Eric Rhoads.
Pamela Hamilton, who is on the faculty of the next Pastel Live online art conference, shares the "why" behind seven of her pastel paintings.









