Strategies to prevent boredom from creeping into your art practice.

Achieve a greater balance through your painting.

Oddly, not a lot of artists paint nocturnal paintings.

Stop shovelling it and go paint it!

This is a completely different colour to the normal Titanium Buff that is offered by most oil manufactures.

"In between the bouffanty sections is the key."

Creamy. Very creamy. I have found my new addiction!

Drawing. That simple art exercise that eludes some artists and yet elates others.

"The more vertical the object the darker in value it is."

9 tips from Doug Swinton

Since the day the late Brock Linehan asked me "What do you know for sure?", and I had trouble answering.

Tips and tricks on traveling with your art supplies.

Autumn Painting Tips from a Northern Excursion.

"The thing that attracted me to draw Brandi was the simplicity of her image. When I saw her I thought she would make an awesome drawing.

Let your dreams grow and the artwork will follow.

Being self-critical is a waste of time. Try drawing instead.

Add depth to your palette with this comprehensive guide to the history and variety of different red pigments. "Red is the colour of fire...

Art is a cake that comes in layers...

Pastel Demo using Canson's Touch Sanded Texture Board.

We follow all the rules outline in this guide, aimed at explaining principals in preservation framing.