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Unlock the Potential of Atelier Interactive

Unlock the Potential of Atelier Interactive

Discover the unique benefits of Atelier Interactive Acrylics, from extended working times to versatile techniques, perfect for artists who crave more control and creativity in their work.

Unlock the Potential of Atelier Interactive

Discover the unique benefits of Atelier Interactive Acrylics, from extended working times to versatile techniques, perfect for artists who crave more control and creativity in their work.

Transforming Paper and Paint: A Mixed Media Masterclass with Liquitex

Transforming Paper and Paint: A Mixed Media Masterclass with Liquitex

In this video from Liquitex, see how different media and opacities of Acrylic Gouache work together to create a cohesive masterpiece. Learn how to use newsprint or book pages, combined with gesso, medium, or paint, to add unique dimensions to your art. Thanks to Liquitex for the inspiration!

Transforming Paper and Paint: A Mixed Media Masterclass with Liquitex

In this video from Liquitex, see how different media and opacities of Acrylic Gouache work together to create a cohesive masterpiece. Learn how to use newsprint or book pages, combined...

Comparing Canvas | Art Shed Brisbane

Comparing Canvas | Art Shed Brisbane

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Canvas for Your Art Comparing Art Shed Brisbane’s Best   Are you an artist on the hunt for the perfect canvas? At Art Shed Brisbane, we understand that the right canvas can make all the difference in your artwork. Whether you're a budding student or a seasoned professional, our range of canvases has something for everyone. In this guide, we'll dive into the details of each canvas we stock, so you can find the one that best suits your needs and budget.   Mont Marte Discovery Canvas: Affordable Quality for Students Features: GSM:...

Comparing Canvas | Art Shed Brisbane

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Canvas for Your Art Comparing Art Shed Brisbane’s Best   Are you an artist on the hunt for the perfect canvas? At Art...

Picking a Palette

Picking a Palette

One of the essential tools in an artist's arsenal is the palette. But did you know that palettes come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, each with its own unique benefits? In this beginner-friendly blog post, we'll take a closer look at the different types of painting palettes!

Picking a Palette

One of the essential tools in an artist's arsenal is the palette. But did you know that palettes come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, each with its own unique...

A guide to the different brush shapes

A guide to the different brush shapes

There are many different shapes of paint brushes, and each is useful for different things. Here are a few of the most common shapes: Flat Brush This brush has a straight edge, like a rectangle. It's good for painting large areas and for making straight lines. Can produce thin and broad brushstrokes Great for wide strokes and high coverage Large flat brush is ideal for washes Excellent for long, smooth strokes Round Brush This brush has a pointed tip, like a cone. It's good for making thin lines and for painting details. The most traditional brush shape Available in both...

A guide to the different brush shapes

There are many different shapes of paint brushes, and each is useful for different things. Here are a few of the most common shapes: Flat Brush This brush has a...

Choosing your Watercolour Paper

Choosing your Watercolour Paper

What is watercolour paper? Put simply, watercolor paper is a special type of paper that's used for painting with watercolors. It's different from regular paper because it's thicker and made to absorb water without getting too wet or falling apart. What are the different textures of watercolour paper? The most common textures are "cold-pressed", "hot-pressed" and "rough". Cold-Pressed Paper  Cold-pressed paper is a little bumpy and has a texture that's sort of like the skin of an orange. It's not too bumpy, but it's not completely smooth either. It's a good choice if you want to create paintings that have...

Choosing your Watercolour Paper

What is watercolour paper? Put simply, watercolor paper is a special type of paper that's used for painting with watercolors. It's different from regular paper because it's thicker and made...

Beginners Guide to Oil Painting

Beginners Guide to Oil Painting

Check out this beginner's guide to oil painting essentials, where we'll walk you through everything you need to unleash your creativity. From brushes to paints and surfaces, this post contains a full kit to get you started on your oil painting journey!

Beginners Guide to Oil Painting

Check out this beginner's guide to oil painting essentials, where we'll walk you through everything you need to unleash your creativity. From brushes to paints and surfaces, this post contains...