Learn how to paint backgrounds in acrylic. I have three easy ideas for how to paint backgrounds in acrylic to share with you. Background acrylic painting is a great way to add some interest to your acrylic paintings.

Spring Painting Tutorial

The spring painting tutorial is a great way for you to practice and improve your acrylic painting skills. I offer FREE painting lessons with acrylics on YouTube - through my channel Jackie Partridge Art and exclusive painting lessons with acrylics to members on my mailing list twice a year.

Acorn Art Projects for Kids!

Here are some acorn art projects that are great to do with kids this fall! There are lots of different acorn art projects you can do with kids in the classroom or at home. These acorn art projects are great to do for kids ages 7 and up!

The Best Art Supplies to Buy

The best art supplies to buy can vary widely depending on your specific interests and artistic style, but here are some essential art supplies that are commonly recommended for various types of artists. Think about your budget and your needs and research what art supplies will be the best for you!

Winter Art Painting Ideas

Winter can be a cold and lonely time for many of us. Here are some winter art painting ideas to help cheer you up this winter and enjoy the time spent indoors with a warm beverage and a paint brush! These winter art painting ideas are great for kids ages 8 and up to try or beginner painters!

Choosing the Right Children’s Painting Equipment

To get started with acrylic painting for kids, you'll need some basic supplies. It is important to know what children’s painting equipment is needed so your child can paint safely and successfully!

Sky Pictures at Night Paintings

Sky Pictures at Night Paintings are great painting tutorials for acrylic beginner painters to try. When you are painting night time pictures it is important to reference sky pictures at night to help create a more realistic acrylic painting. Simply print some sky picture at night or follow along to the night time acrylic painting tutorials mentioned below! Try these awesome sky pictures at night paintings for beginners!

Free Painting Tutorial

In this free painting tutorial for my mailing list we will be painting an apple in acrylics. I send out a new exclusive free painting tutorial every fall and every spring to my mailing list.

Painting of Canoe on Water

Painting of canoe on water is a great painting tutorial to try this fall. This is more of an intermediate acrylic painting tutorial as it can be challenging for some beginner painters.

8 Panting Activities for 8 Year Olds and up!

Here are some fun painting activities for 8 year olds. As an artist and teacher I love planning painting activities for 8 year olds and up! T

What is Plein Air Painting?

What is plein air painting? Plein air painting is the act of painting outdoors in nature. Plein air painting is how many famous painters like Monet painted back in the day! I will answer what is plein air painting and give you some tips for painting outdoors here.

3 Tips for Painting with Acrylics

Here are some tips for painting with acrylics to help you become a better acrylic painter in a short time! Acrylic painting can be a challenging new skill to learn. Often beginner painters make the same common mistakes in their paintings. I want to help you by sharing the tips for painting with acrylics. Keep reading to discover the tips for painting with acrylics!

7 Painting Skies in Acrylics Videos to Try!

Painting skies in acrylics is probably my favourite thing to paint. Painting clouds is fun to experiment with texture and colour mixing. If you haven’t tried painting skies in acrylics or if you have before and you are looking for some inspiration of what to paint next, you will want to keep reading.

9 Night Sky Painting Ideas

I love painting night skies, and wanted to share some night sky painting ideas with you! Painting night skies is more than just painting a black sky. You can infuse your night sky paintings with clouds, stars, moons and colour to create a really interesting painting. Here is a list of night sky painting ideas to try for your next painting!

What Type of Easel Should I Buy?

What type of easel should I buy? Is a question I get asked all the time. Let me help you make the decision by explaining the different types of easels and the pros and cons for each one. I don’t want you to have to ask what type of easel should I buy? Again. Learn about the different types of easels.

How to Do a Painting of a Wheat Field

This painting of a wheat field is a fun and easy beginner painting tutorial to try. In this painting of a wheat field, you will focus on mixing colours and adding texture to the wheat field. This painting also includes details like painting a hydro pole and wires.

How to Paint Clouds in Acrylic with a Palette Knife

Learn how to paint clouds in acrylic with a palette knife. You can learn how to paint clouds in acrylic as a beginner painter. By painting better clouds you will be able to paint better landscape paintings. Painting clouds in acrylic with a palette knife allows you to paint some really nice texture. Keep reading to learn how to paint clouds in acrylic!

How to Paint a River

Learn how to paint a river with these easy steps. Try this acrylic tutorial with this simple painting with artist Jackie Partridge. How to paint a river with a palette knife is easy! I will show you step by step landscape painting with a palette knife in this acrylic tutorial! Learn palette painting techniques below for how to paint a river.

How to Paint Daisies

Learn how to paint daisies in this painting for springtime. Learn how to mix a variety of greens for the grasses and the details of the daisies in the field.

9 Different Brushstrokes

9 different brushstrokes you can add in your simple strokes painting. These 9 different brushstrokes will help elevate your acrylic paintings and take them to the next level. Learn what the 9 different brushstrokes are.