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How to Simplify Your Painting for Better Results (Video)

29/9/2019

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How to Simplify Your Painting for Better Results.
Is your painting’s success being frittered away with fiddly details? You may recognize the reference to Henry David Thoreau’s famous quote. “Our life is frittered away by detail”, he said. Instead we should simplify, simplify. I could not help thinking how on point that statement is for artists too. How often has a strong painting composition been overworked with little brush marks and excessive details.

In this article and demonstration I am going to show you how to simplify a landscape into shapes and color. Take a look.

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How to Use Watercolor and Pastel for Beautiful Mixed Media Paintings

20/9/2019

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Watercolor and pastel painting by Malcolm Dewey
Is two better than one? In the world of mixed media it usually is and my favorite mixed media combination is watercolor and pastels. In this article I will show you a ten step approach to painting a light filled painting in watercolor and pastels. There is also a slideshow of each step to help you.

Let's get started.


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How to Make a Success of Your Art Market

19/9/2019

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How to make a success of art markets.
What is the best way for artists to sell their work? This question is debated by artists all the time. Everyone will have an opinion, but wise artists will use several avenues to market their work. When it comes to seeing the work face-to-face the best method is to participate in an art market. Galleries still have their place, but nothing beats a market for for that personal connection with buyers. 

In this article I will cover ten important tips to ensure your next art market is a huge success. Let’s dive in!

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