INSIGHTS. IDEAS. INSPIRATION.
By Jed Dorsey
One of the questions that I get asked the most is, "How do you choose which color of canvas to paint on?" Or "When you’re prepping your canvas, why do you choose the color that you do?" It’s a great question! The color of canvas you choose has a huge impact on the final look and feel ...
Someone asked me recently during a Q&A session, "What does it mean to express yourself through art and how do we figure out what we want to express?"
If you’ve ever taken a “Sip and Paint” class, you have seen how each person in the class creates a different painting even though everyone starts wit...
There's a lot of discussion out there about Oils vs Acrylics. Oils have been used for 600Â years or more making Acrylic paints seem like a baby by comparison. Acrylic artists are vastly outnumbered by oil artists. Just head to any painting event and take a look around - we're outnumbered 10 to 1! I'm...
"I reuse my palette paper quite a bit and how do you make sure it is clean enough to reuse?"
Before I answer that question, let me take a step back. Often times artists who are just getting started with Acrylics ask me 'How do you keep your paint wet? My Acrylics dry out so easily!' It's a fabulous...