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Dia de los Muertos is coming up, which puts sugar skulls on the brain. (Yes, pun intended.) In this tutorial, I show you how to paint a sugar…
Before we talk about Liquitex Basics acrylic paints, let’s talk about acrylic paints in general. I’ve been painting for more than sixteen years, so I’m familiar with a lot…
This tutorial is something that can be simple enough for kids or you can tweak it to make it more advanced for an experienced painter. This technique is…
For this tutorial, I decided to give myself some restriction. A friend of mine was hosting a 3 color art challenge where you are to use three randomly…
Lauren Stewart studied fashion design at the University of Texas and then moved to New York to pursue her career in the fashion industry. Check out episode 13…
Most people are familiar with felt fabric. As children we may remember our teacher having a board covered in felt and she would stick colorful felt shapes or…
Pointillism is the process of creating a work of art by using only dots. Pointillism can be done in either black and white or color. Marker, pen, pencil…
This offer has ended. So much has happened over the past year since Art Supply Guide launched. We just keep growing and expanding, reaching audiences worldwide. I am…
Working in pen is beautiful and fun. I tend to work a lot quicker with pens than a lot of wet media. Staedtler makes a fine tip pen set…
On episode 12, we have Poison Candy Artist Collective on the show. Bre Tobias, Erica Shaw and Charleen Juliet are 3 of 5 artists who founded Poison Candy…
Washi tape is all the craze right now, but what exactly is it? Originated in Japan, washi tape is a paper made tape that is very similar to…
William Thomas, also known as WRex, is an artist who resides in Tokyo, Japan. He works in many various mediums including traditional drawing and painting as well as…
Ebony pencils are a wonderful artist tool. They are used for sketching, drawing, layout or design work. They can be used with a gentle hand to get very light…
In this tutorial, you will learn how to construct a diorama of a theater stage depicting an underwater scene with The Goddess of the Sea. Enjoy this tutorial…
Inspiration comes at different times and in different ways. It can slowly form from a number of sources or it can hit you suddenly all at once. But…
Some artists use dry mediums such as chalk pastels and charcoals that offer great blending qualities but are quite messy. When an artist creates artwork with pastels or…
For this painting demonstration, I will show you how to do a more loose watercolor painting using brush, drip, blowing, and splatter techniques combined. To achieve the look…
If you were a child of the 80s, chances are, you had at least one set of Shrinky Dinks of your favorite Saturday morning cartoon characters. If you…
Ok, clearly I have a thing for skulls and not just for Halloween, all year round! I love sugar skulls and all things Day of the Dead. I…
Using items around the home to create art is such a fun and innovative process. The planning and ideas seem to come flooding in when you discover an…
I wanted to offer a little insight on some random drawing pens that I have in my art studio so that you can get a feel for the…
What is cooler than custom painting your own toys? This newer form of artistic expression is taking over and landing in many galleries worldwide, some artists have had…
In Episode 11, I talk with artist Tony Kern, also known as ‘Hoap’, about his personal experiences as an artist, husband and father. We also talk about his…
Scupley is a highly sought out product on the market that artists and crafters use in their works. This clay has been around for a very long time…
Liquitex is a leader in quality art products. They carry many lines of paints and mediums that artists prefer and depend on to use in their work. Liquitex…
For this quick art tutorial, you will use some basic drawing techniques such as intersecting lines and a few circles to create this warped checkerboard drawing. The contrast…
Watercolor is a great medium to work in but when it comes to taking this paint on the go, sometimes it can become a hassle to transport water…
For me, working with paints tends to be generally focused on smoother surfaces. But what if it wasn’t? If you want to try a different approach to your…
On episode 10 of the Artists’ Corner Podcast, the creators of Art Supply Guide, Jeremy and I talk about artists as entrepreneurs starting a business and building a…
Polyform Model Air Modeling Clay is an air dry clay made by the Sculpey company that dries within 24-48 hours. When dry, it can be decorated with acrylic…