Full time artists from good ol Virginia specializing in loose, bold acrylic and mixed media paintings.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
Most beginner landscapes look flat because they ignore perspective. Here’s how I use linear and atmospheric perspective in the garage studio to add depth and space to every acrylic landscape.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
These are my go-to—not to-go—acrylic paint brushes. Skip the bloated kits and grab the exact shapes, sizes, and sets I rely on for loose, expressive work—beginner to pro.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
Discover how to mix acrylic paint with just six primaries. This beginner guide shows you how to chart, tint, and shade colors — and shares the travel-to-online story that made tutorials like this possible.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
No more cardboard “steak” choices. Skip hype, choose pigment. Beginner and pro acrylic picks, body types explained, and the 8-color palette that makes mixing easy.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
I used to guard my Little Debbie oatmeal pies like treasure. But when it comes to acrylic painting techniques, I’ll gladly share. Here are 12 beginner moves—straight from my free course—that will help you paint loose, bold, and confident.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
Back in 2000 I splurged on premium canvases and stuffed them in a closet. This guide shows what actually works at each stage—cotton/panels for reps, linen when your technique calls for it.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
We’ve all ordered the “fancy” thing off the menu only to wish we stuck with chips & salsa. Picking the best paper for acrylic painting works the same way — reliable wins every time.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
Glossary of acrylic painting terms is a comprehensive compilation of key words and phrases used in the world of acrylic painting.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Alright, we’re nerding out again. Here’s a watercolor glossary with no ivory-tower talk — just plain English and a dose of garage studio slang.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Negative space was the game-changer in my watercolor journey. This loose landscape tutorial shows how painting “around” shapes creates depth, design, and freedom.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Ideas come in strange moments — sometimes a grind, sometimes a spark. These 50+ watercolor landscape ideas are my take after decades of painting: loose, expressive, and broken down for beginners, intermediates, and advanced artists.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Watercolor isn’t about tricks — it’s about drills. These 18 techniques are your layups and free throws. Nail the fundamentals, then you’re free to hit the threes.