A Painting surface or support is the surface on which paint is applied and it depends on the kind of painting media (i: e paint) you have chosen to use. There are different types of painting surfaces or supports that can be used for painting e: g canvas, hard board, paper or even a wall.
Read MoreThe Royal Dutch Medical Association company Tweezers and Brush is currently holding its annual exhibition at the Medical Center Alkmaar (MCA), Wilhelminalaan 12.1815 JD Alkmaar from October 3 to November 28, 2015. I sent in 3 paintings and I am proud to be part of the exhibition. The most exciting part of it all is being featured in the front page of the exhibition brochure.
Read MoreLearning to paint is a richly rewarding and versatile skill which once mastered, can be a source of endless pleasure and satisfaction. Everyone is a born artist. The art of painting is not reserved only for those who have been taught. It is for those who are determined to paint.
Read MoreI particularly loved taking part in this year's Mudeford Arts Festival . It was family themed and was held at the Mudeford Quay in Christchurch. There was a wide variety of artists and works on display and the weather was brilliant.
Read MoreIt is always interesting seeing how a painting affects people and how people react to it. In the last few months I have taken it to Sherborne, Christchurch and Winchester where the interest it generates has only but intensified.
Read MoreIt is very important to store art away nicely to prevent damage to the artwork. I do not know about you but for me every piece of art is precious. I treasure every painting I produce and I have never disposed of any painting since I started painting. After labouring and pouring your heart and frustrations out on the canvas, there is often a huge problem with how to store them away nicely.
Read More10 simple steps you can use to paint a village using Acrylic paint. Well illustrated with full list of colours.
Read MoreI am sure we all have come up to cross roads at one point or the other in our sojourn on earth. The outcome differs based on the road we chose to take. Oft times the road less traveled is the one with lots of ups and downs and to get to the end you have got to learn to get yourself up, dust yourself up and move on
Read MoreUsing Oil paints can be quite daunting thus you need some tips to guide you. I have compiled some tips here which have helped me which I hope would help you too.
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