Loose & Expressive Painting Techniques
Know Your Subjects Before You Paint Them
This video describes how to get to know your subjects before you break out the paint. Take time to explore, doodle and sketch you break the ice.
Painting Techniques
Explore essential painting techniques for all mediums. Learn composition, color, loose and expressive methods, and more with free tutorials and courses for every level.
Loose & Expressive Painting Techniques
Don't Focus on Finished Art, Do This!
The video shares ideas you can do instead of painting finished art. It's all about exploring subjects and expressive ideas and techniques.
Loose & Expressive Painting Techniques
You Need The Right Attitude to Paint Loose Art
The video tutorial shares tips for having the right attitude for painting loose. It also shows a tight approach which is common for many artists.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
How to Develop Loose Expressive Brushwork
Loose brushwork isn’t about being sloppy — it’s about expression. Learn how to avoid tightening up too soon and develop confident, expressive strokes.
Loose & Expressive Painting Techniques
Two Simple Abstract Painting Ideas for Beginners
Two simple abstract painting ideas for beginners. Regardless of their skill level you will love exaggeration and the three areas of an object.
Painting Techniques
Two Simple Abstract Painting Concepts
Two easy abstract art painting ideas that will help you loosen up quickly and add a trouch of dynamic energy to your artwork. Beginner friendly.
Painting Techniques
Exploring Innovative Abstract Painting Techniques
Explore the world of abstract painting techniques, from traditional to experimental abstract, that will elevate your artistry to new heights.
Mixed Media Painting Tutorials
Exploring Mixed Media Landscape and Collage Techniques
A gallery of recent coastal and urban landscapes created by transforming rejected watercolors into layered, expressive mixed media artworks.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Learn Negative Space Watercolor Painting Techniques
Negative space sounds fancy, but it’s just the area around your subject. Paint the space, and trees, clouds, and buildings appear on their own. Here are 10 ways I use it in watercolor.
Acrylic Painting Tutorials
12 Beginner Acrylic Painting Techniques Every Artist Should Know
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.
Watercolor Painting Tutorials
Loose Watercolor Landscape Tutorial – Negative Space Made Simple
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
18 Watercolor Drills That Free Up Your Brush
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.