Paint By Numbers Guide: 9 Steps to Creating Your Masterpiece
Paint By Numbers Guide: 9 Steps to Creating Your Masterpiece Table of Contents Welcome to the world of paint by numbers! This fun and easy activity is a great way to unleash your inner artist and create a beautiful masterpiece. With the Zieler’s Paint By Numbers kit, you’ll have everything you need to get […]
9 Things You Should Know About Gesso
9 Things You Should Know About Gesso and How You Should Use It Table of Contents 1. What is Gesso? If you are starting out on your painting journey, you may not have heard of gesso. It is a type of white paint that many artists use as a primer (the first layer) on their […]
An Introduction to Acrylic Paint & How to Get the Best From It
An Introduction to Acrylic Paint & How to Get the Best From It Table of Contents Loved by artists and crafters all over the world, acrylic paint owes much of its popularity to its sheer versatility. It can be used on a myriad of surfaces such as wood, fabric, metal, plastic, glass, paper and more. […]
Pouring Art on Different Surfaces
Pouring Art On Different Surfaces DIY home decor ideas and inspiration using pouring art techniques. Fluid pouring art is a fabulously fun and easy way to create spectacular artwork for your home. Did you know that you can use this technique on a wide variety of different surfaces.You too can create your own masterpieces, from […]
Acrylic Painting Stay Wet Palette
Acrylic Painting Wet Palette Using acrylic paint is fun and suitable for all abilities, however it does have one major problem, it dries too quickly. This is especially problematic if you are a beginner. So if you just hate it when you’ve mixed the perfect colour combination and you’ve run out of time and the […]
Flower Painting with Acrylic
Painting Flowers with Acrylics Acrylic painting is a great art medium for budding artists. It is a versatile paint and is forgiving so is good for all levels and abilities. In this guide to painting acrylic flowers we talk through different techniques for creating depth and texture in a painting including colour mixing, layering of […]
Painting On Fabric
How to Paint on Fabric Our artist ambassadors Trish Green share with us her great knowledge of painting on fabric using acrylic based pens and paints. Trish has been creating amazing designs onto all different types of fabric for years and here she kindly shares with us her top tips for successful fabric painting. Table […]
How to Paint a Cat – Acrylic
How to paint a cat with acrylics Acrylic painting is fun and easy to do. It’s a great art medium for all levels of abilities. This short beginners level guide to painting a cute sleeping tabby cat is easy to follow. With colour mixing step by step instructions so you can learn to layer your […]
Pouring Art
Acrylic Pouring Art Table of Contents Acrylic Pouring Art – Pouring with Acrylics & PVA Acrylic Pouring Art is a fun and easy art project you can do at home and it creates some mesmerising effects. In this guide we will show you all you need to know when getting started with pouring art. The […]
Acrylic Flower Printing
Acrylic Flower Printing This guide shows a fun and easy art project to do at home. It is written by one of our artist ambassadors Claire Boelema. Enjoy and feel the creativity. Acrylic Paint Heliograph /Sun Printing This is a quick and easy project that both kids and adults can do. The key to achieving […]