Learning to select art supplies can save you money. The key thing is knowing what to buy. For example, cheap water colors can be discouraging and a waste of time and money. Quality art supplies are sometimes well worth the money. But how can you know till you try some out? That gives you a [...]
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Selecting Watercolors and Other Art Supplies
November 5th, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Art Supplies · Brushes · Painting · Paper · Sketching · Watercolors
Introduction to Watercolor Painting Supplies For Beginners
February 24th, 2011 · 1 Comment
Watercolor is probably the most convenient of all the painting mediums. All you really need to get started is a box of paint, a few brushes, water and some paper. There are no toxic solvents or mediums to be concerned about and your brushes can be cleaned with a little soap and water. This convenience [...]
Tags: Art Supplies · Paper · Watercolors
Your Questions About Acrylic Painting Basics
February 7th, 2011 · No Comments
Davina asks… 4 Weeks Pregnant. Are Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paints Safe? I paint contemporary pet portraits and have been using Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paint. I have stopped painting since I found out I was pregnant. I was wondering if Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paint is safe to use while pregnant so I can start painting again? [...]
Tags: Acrylic paint · Art Supplies · Brushes · Paper · Watercolors
How to Make Origami Paper
October 29th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I often use inexpensive square note paper as origami paper. It comes in many colors, and even the white paper can be easily decorated in a thousand different ways. The common 3 1/2 by 3 1/2-inch memo cube paper is exactly the right size for folding small cranes, for example, to fit on artist trading [...]













