BEGINNERS OIL PAINTING GUIDE – Fat Over Lean
Fat over lean in oil painting refers to the amount of oil in various painting layers. The ‘fat’ part refers to more oil in the paint and the ‘lean’ part refers to there being less oil in the paint. When…
Category Painting Tutorials
How to Avoid Smudging, Back Pain + Cramping as a Pastel Artist
If you work on a flat desk and have trouble with smudging your artwork, have arm & hand cramps or even back and shoulder pain when drawing, this post is for you! I mainly create artworks in pastels so I…
Oil Painting Study || Hare – Wildlife Art
The above image is taken from a tutorial on my Patreon showing the 2 main layers in the process of painting this Hare. On my Patreon, you will also find the colour palette reference photo + the full real-time video…
How to Achieve Accurate Proportions in Your Artwork
Other Methods – Blog Extras 1:1 PHOTO Another great and simple method for drawing accurately is to print out an exact replica size photo to your paper size. This way, you can try and draw the composition out freehand, holding…