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Learn to draw, sketch, and paint, with many guides, tips, techniques and step-by-step examples.

When I started drawing, I benefited greatly from certain sketching exercises that not only improved my dexterity but most importantly increased my powers of observation. Below are some sketching ex…

101+ Free Painting Tutorials Learn how to paint with oils, acrylics, pastels and watercolors!

Just a few minutes of targeted sketching practice a day can help you improve your technique over time, raise your confidence and keep you in shape even on busy days.

Learning how to draw may seem intimidating, but these free how to draw tutorials can help. Learn to draw people, animals, flowers, and more!

Watercolor painting process blog sharing tips and ideas to make beautiful watercolor landscape paintings. Paint with confidence with these lessons. I share this blog to be an inspiration to beginner watercolor artists and people interested in trying the medium. You'll find links to the products I use and love.

By Carrie Lewis in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials Have you ever lost track of time watching painting tutorials on YouTube? I know I have! And I’ve found some AMAZING painting videos I’d like to share. Today I’m going to list over 50 of the best “how to paint” videos that I’ve watched in the last few weeks. I’ll start with the videos that apply to all painting mediums, and then share several videos for specific mediums (acrylic, oil, gouache, etc). Enjoy! […]

Why You Don’t Need to Go to Art School. Going to school seems like the obvious choice for any wannabe artist. But being an artist means coming up with new ways to express yourself. Read more.

By Nicole Tinkham When looking at a famous abstract painting do you ever think “I could do that”? If you’re wondering how something so simple can be considered a masterpiece, you’re not alone. Is i…

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In this painting tutorial I show you how to paint a landscape as featured in the image above. This painting is inspired by a rural area in southern New Zealand. This painting features a rural landscape at the end of summer where the fields and hills are dry, the grass is yellow and the trees are casting shadows in the soft evening light. All good ingredients for a landscape painting.

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Learn the steps to drawing neurographic art. Relaxation through art. Learn to draw neurographics. #arttherapy

There’s a ton of superb free art instruction out there for kids who are into drawing, painting, sculpting, and other artsy things! Here are our favorites!

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Check out 'How to Find Your Drawing Style: In 8 Practical Ways'. It's about developing a unique signature style. Explores choosing subject matter and art techniques. I cover various mediums and types of art, artwork size and finding what inspires you. Perfect for artists at any level, from beginners to pros. Plenty of ideas for making art. Essential tips for building your brand in the art business. Turn a hobby into a business. Visit wildlifeartstore.com and find your style

How to Draw EXACTLY What You See book review and step-by-step demonstration showing how to use this drawing method to draw a cat.

There are 3 really simple steps that will take you from being a total beginner at drawing all the way to being a confident self-taught artist (and you don't need to go to art school).