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The Magic Ingredient I Add to My Acrylic Paint
As a former oil painter, acrylic paint has two frustrating qualities to me, it’s thin and it’s slippery, making it hard to build texture or draw into. A simple studio…
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Here is one of my favorite mark-making tips…
This week I have a tip for you that I regularly use to create cool marks and texture – some dark and some light. Check it out… I love the idea of working with these opposites. If I want a light painting for instance, my first layer will be very…
I HAVE A TITLE FOR MY UPCOMING EXHIBITION!
I’m so excited! The paintings for my July show are coming along and I have a title for the show — FLOURISH! Check it out… I love this word because I consider it the next level of becoming alive. To flourish is to move into a higher level of the…
Using old paint stinks!
It’s Mother’s Day in the US, so I want to first wish everyone celebrating a very Happy Mother’s Day! And I’m back again this week to bring you another cautionary tale! I’m having new experiences with old acrylic paint. While working with old wet paint, I notice a strong odor….
