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Acrylic on Watercolor

Mixed Media Techniques

Mixed media art involves the combination of different artistic materials and mediums into one artwork. Instead of sticking to just acrylic paint or just charcoal, artists blend several mediums—often across categories like painting, drawing, collage, and sculpture—to create dynamic, textured, and multi-dimensional works. This approach allows for a unique depth of expression, making each pieceContinue reading “Mixed Media Techniques”

Writing a Compelling Artist Biography and Statement

What Is an Artist Biography? An artist biography is a brief, factual summary of your background, achievements, and artistic journey. It provides context for your work, detailing your education, influences, career milestones, and notable exhibitions or collections. What to Include in Your Artist Bio 1. Your Name and Medium – Start with your full nameContinue reading “Writing a Compelling Artist Biography and Statement”

Choosing the right paint medium

Watercolor vs. Acrylic vs. Oil Paint: Pros and Cons of Each Medium Choosing the right paint medium can significantly impact your artistic process and final artwork. Watercolor, acrylic, and oil paints each have distinct characteristics that make them suitable for different styles, techniques, and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner exploring your options or anContinue reading “Choosing the right paint medium”

Ways to Celebrate Spring Through Art

Kicking Off Spring with Creativity and Art Spring is finally here—the season of renewal, fresh beginnings, and vibrant energy. As nature awakens with bursts of color and longer, sun-filled days, it’s the perfect time to channel that energy into creativity. Whether you’re an artist, an admirer of the arts, or simply looking to embrace theContinue reading “Ways to Celebrate Spring Through Art”