Have you ever been frustrated with mixing purples while doing an acrylic painting? Mixing purples can be stressful and frustrating. Sometimes your purple doesn't turn out a true beautiful purple, and it might look more brown than purple, which can be really annoying. I want to help you learn how to mix different purples and practice your mixing purples skills.
Read MoreIf you are new to acrylic painting, and are a beginner just starting out, you have probably encountered some acrylic painting mistakes. Making mistakes in your acrylic painting is common in the beginning, but I will show you the three most common acrylic painting mistakes and how you can avoid them to become a better acrylic painter.
Read MoreAre you looking for some outside painting tips and wanting to try acrylic painting in your backyard? Painting outdoors is a wonderful way to connect with nature and develop your painting skills. Whether you're setting up in a park, your backyard, or a scenic lookout, acrylic paints can be a great medium for outdoor work. Here are some outside painting tips in this blog post to help you create better acrylic paintings outdoors!
Read MoreTeaching students how to mix skin tones that are realistic looking can be one of the most challenging parts of any portrait unit. Many art teachers I talk to say it’s the part of their lesson that makes students freeze up or reach for the nearest "peach" or "brown" paint instead of really exploring colour mixing and learning the skill. Learning how to mix skin tones is an art skill that takes portraiture to the next level.
Read MoreIf you're new to acrylic painting and curious about working with acrylics, let me help you! Acrylic paint is one of the most beginner-friendly and versatile mediums out there. Whether you're painting for fun, for school, or starting your own art journey, this guide will walk you through how to paint on canvas with acrylics, step-by-step. Learn how to paint with acrylics on canvas today!
Read MoreHave you tried palette knife painting with acrylics before? If not you'll want to learn about these palette knife techniques so that you can improve your palette knife acrylic paintings. These easy palette knife painting techniques will add texture to your acrylic paintings and take them to the next level.
Read MoreDo you struggle with how to finish a painting? How do you know if a painting is complete? Let me help! Finishing an acrylic painting can be difficult and challenging. It's hard to know when painting is finished and learn how to finish a painting with these tips from a professional painter.
Read MoreI wanted to share it with you my 10 popular acrylic painting,YouTube tutorials with you. I understand you're busy and you might not have a lot of time I have almost 100 acrylic painting YouTube tutorials on my YouTube channel Jackie Partridge Art. You probably don't have time to watch them all or even find the one that you are looking for so I wanted to share with you my 10 most popular YouTube acrylic painting tutorials.
Read MoreI love the look of golden paint acrylic art supplies. Golden paint acrylics are my favourite acrylic paint and you can learn more about why I love creating with golden paint acrylic art materials by reading more in the blog.
Read MoreWondering what to paint for fall? There are so many fall things to paint! From pumpkins to spiders and everything in between. Here are some free fall things to paint that you will love!
Read MoreLearn how to paint backgrounds in acrylic. I have three easy ideas for how to paint backgrounds in acrylic to share with you. Background acrylic painting is a great way to add some interest to your acrylic paintings.
Read MoreWhat is plein air painting? Plein air painting is the act of painting outdoors in nature. Plein air painting is how many famous painters like Monet painted back in the day! I will answer what is plein air painting and give you some tips for painting outdoors here.
Read MoreHere are some tips for painting with acrylics to help you become a better acrylic painter in a short time! Acrylic painting can be a challenging new skill to learn. Often beginner painters make the same common mistakes in their paintings. I want to help you by sharing the tips for painting with acrylics. Keep reading to discover the tips for painting with acrylics!
Read MoreWhat type of easel should I buy? Is a question I get asked all the time. Let me help you make the decision by explaining the different types of easels and the pros and cons for each one. I don’t want you to have to ask what type of easel should I buy? Again. Learn about the different types of easels.
Read More9 different brushstrokes you can add in your simple strokes painting. These 9 different brushstrokes will help elevate your acrylic paintings and take them to the next level. Learn what the 9 different brushstrokes are.
Read MoreMixing colours activities are a great way to practice and develop your colour mixing skills. These mixing colours activities work well for beginner acrylic painters and for kids. They can be used with students in the classroom. Although I demo acrylic paint in the videos you can use an assortment of media like watercolour paint or tempera.
Read MoreHere are some painting snow in acrylic tips to help you to paint better snow! Painting snow can be hard especially for kids or beginner painters. I have gathered some of my painting snow in acrylics tutorials to help you to paint better snow.
Read MoreHow clean paint brushes can be? You might be asking as you have multiple brushes that are rock hard, covered with dried acrylic paint on the bristles. Taking care of your brushes and washing them properly helps to preserve the paint brushes and make them last longer. Figure out how to clean paint brushes by reading this post!
Read MoreI want to share with you the best acrylic painting supplies and why I love them! You don’t need a lot of supplies to get started with acrylic painting. But it does help to use the best acrylic painting supplies! By using quality materials you will notice a transformation in your acrylic paintings!
Read MoreHere are some tips for painting with stencils so that you can create a beautiful painting with clean lines. Painting with stencils can be challenging and as an artist I wanted to share my tips for painting with stencils with you.
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