Artist and acrylic painting instructor Rhéni Tauchid guides you through using dry media ground and some other great dimensional choices for mixed media. Discover how adding glass, plastic, or even beads to medium can transform a painting. Learn how to use media and stencils to create paintings on paper that look like metallic ceiling tiles! Looking for a finish you haven’t seen yet? Rhéni offers advice on how to create your own custom gels and even gel skins. Plus, Rhéni demonstrates how to properly add medium to the top of a completed painting for a uniform finish.
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Learn Basic Brushstrokes for Watercolor Painting
Build your watercolor confidence by mastering the fundamental brushstrokes with your instructor, watercolor artist Kateri Ewing. In this lesson, you’ll explore a number of mark-making techniques with two types of brushes: flat and round. Kateri demonstrates how to lift pigment, create sharp edges and make…
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How to Draw: Basket Weave, Gesture & Stippling
Is your pen sketching technique in a rut? Maybe things look too “scribble-y”, you find yourself using the same types of marks over and over, or you just want to add a bit of variety to your sketches. In this lesson with instructor and sketch…
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How to Capture Form in Your Drawings
A fundamental building block of drawing is an artist’s ability to articulate the 3D quality of an object, accurately describing its sculptural qualities to the viewer. This pursuit is both challenging but also extremely rewarding when achieved, and as an artist continues to practice this…
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How to Draw Lively Eyes with Colored Pencil
Bring the focus to your subject’s eyes and give your portrait life as you learn artist Kerry Brooks’s techniques for drawing accurate eyes that are full of sparkle and emotion. In this lesson, Kerry shares her techniques for creating eyes that capture the specific likeness…
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