Trash to Treasure: Easy Upcycle Art Projects You’ll Actually Want to Do
11 easy upcycled art project ideas that you’ll absolutely love to make
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Art Tutorials
How to Host Your Own Unforgettable Canvas Paint Party: The Ultimate DIY Painting Party Guide
Host your own DIY paint party at home with this guide | Detailed list of supplies + acrylic lesson ideas to make your event a sure-fire hit with your guests.
How to Make Newspaper Collage Pop Art Painting
Create gorgeous statement art with upcycled newspaper and some acrylics Got lots of newspaper piling up on a corner? In this post, you’ll learn how to create this eye-catching collage pop art piece using old newspaper, some Elmer’s glue, and a touch of acrylic paint. This is a great way to recycle and turn boring
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The Creative Process Behind This Pop Art Abstract Painting
Ever had a painting start off so badly you wanted to cry and burn it to the ground? Well, that’s what happened with me and my attempt at this watercolor-inspired pop art portrait painting. Yeah, I know what you’re thinking… Watercolor AND pop art together? That sounds….like a goddamn car accident waiting to happen. What
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How to Upcycle Old Curtains into Works of Art
Transform Old Curtains into Eye-Catching Art in this DIY Tutorial Buying wall art can get pretty expensive – so what better way to decorate your home than by upcycling old items destined for the trash into cool, fresh AF works of art. This time, I have an old smelly bathroom curtain that was begging for
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Fun Art Challenge Ideas to Supercharge Your Painting Skills
12 art challenges that’ll boost your inspiration and bring your acrylic painting skills to the next level If you are looking to catch that wave of inspiration with your paintings and feel a bit too rigid with your artwork, doing art challenges is a great way to bust open the doors of creativity and open
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Do you REALLY need gesso when painting with acrylics?
Is it totally necessary to use gesso when you’re doing an acrylic painting? Here’s a few pointers to help you figure it out. You’ve probably heard about gesso from lots of painting instructors, artists, or seen jugs of it staring at your bewildered face at your local Michael’s. But, unlike it’s acrylic cousins, you just
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What do I Even Paint?! My 3 Steps to Beating Art Block
My simple tactic to go from demotivated to firing with a buttload of creativity Art block is super real. And it sucks the absolute wind out of your creative sails. I recently found myself wallowing in the pits of art block despair, finding excuses to not paint that day and instead stare blankly at my
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How to Transfer an Image Using Only Tracing Paper
Quick tips to easily transfer any image or drawing onto canvas using just tracing paper Tracing paper is one of the best hidden secrets lots of artists use to quickly transfer images and drawings – and no, it’s not cheating. Tracing paper will save you lots of time and heart-aches, so you can quickly get
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Hot Air Balloon in the Clouds Acrylic Painting Tutorial
The beginner’s step-by-step guide to painting a hot air balloon floating in a sky filled with colorful clouds using acrylic paint Hot Air Balloon in the Clouds Acrylic Painting Tutorial You can find the Hot Air Balloon step by step painting video, supply list, and traceable in my shop. This hot air balloon acrylic painting
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