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5 Common Painting Mistakes – And How to Fix Them
When you’ve been painting as long as John Pototschnik, you come across common mistakes that less experienced painters are prone to make. Here, John shares what those mistakes are, and how to fix them so you can improve your art, starting now.
How to Paint an Alla Prima Still Life
An alla prima still life painting is one that was painted in one session. In this free article, watch Cornelia Hernes create a beautiful still life in seven steps.
How to Fix a Failed Painting
Jill Stefani Wagner walks us through her process of taking a pastel painting that didn't work out originally but still has potential and turning it into a work to be proud of.
How to Start a Portrait Painting
Watch as Eddie Filer explains how he starts an oil portrait painting, including the block-in stage, the brushes he uses, and ways of painting the head.
How to Paint a Portrait: 8 Step Demo with Stan Miller
See a demo on how to paint a portrait with Stan Miller, who presented this workshop during the 3rd Annual Watercolor Live virtual art conference.
Head and Shoulders: How to Start a Portrait
Classical portrait painter Eddie Filer joins Eric Rhoads for an episode of Art School Live. Watch as Filer explains how he starts an oil portrait painting, including ...
How to Paint on Copper: Materials and Methods for Artists
Working on copper can provide a rewarding new experience, add a distinctive look to a painting, and expand your repertoire. Here's how to do it.
10 Suggestions on How to Self Critique Your Art
The next best thing to having someone to correct your mistakes is to self critique your art. Here are some pointers to help you judge your painting objectively.
How to Sketch Realistic Eyes
In this episode of Art School Live with Eric Rhoads, Gabriela Gonzalez Dellosso shares a demonstration on how to sketch realistic eyes. Don't miss it!
How to Paint Realistic Portraits
Now you can easily learn to paint beautiful portraits and create gorgeous works of art that you can proudly display or sell.