Learn how to do zentangle colour art to help you relax and unwind. The art of zentangling is a fun and repetitive art practice that includes drawing, patterns and doodles to make intricate designs. The steps for zentangle colour art are not hard. Zentangle colour art is a great activity for beginners or kids to try.
Read MoreDrawing in classroom ideas are a great way to incorporate more drawing into your classroom or into your art classroom drawing is a fun way to engage your students in writing or other cross curricular activities. Drawing more in the classroom can help improve drawing and creative skills. Here are some drawing in classroom ideas you can use this year!
Read MoreLearn 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.
Read MoreAdvanced symmetry drawing is a great way for high school students to practice and hone their drawing skills. They will be able to draw the symmetrical half of my symmetry drawing worksheets, to be able to advance their symmetry drawing skills, as well as advance, their drawing skills by practicing advanced symmetry drawing. Students can practice shading, drawing, realistically, following proportions, adding detail, capturing texture, adding contrast and observational, drawing by looking at what they're drawing and drawing the opposite symmetrical half.
Read MoreSpring is a great time to do lots of fun and colourful art activities for your students in your classroom. There are so many spring art ideas for teachers. I have included a bunch in this blog post, continue reading. Here are some spring art ideas for teachers to do in their classroom.
Read MoreLearn 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.
Read More9 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.
Read MoreHere are some of the best palette knives for painting. I love using palette knives to paint. You can get such a nice texture with the paint. You can use palette knives in either oil or acrylic painting. I am an acrylic painter so that’s how I use them.
Read MoreArt portfolio photography is a great way to make your art portfolio stand out. Whether you are using your art portfolio online or in applications you want your art portfolio photography to be eye-catching and jaw-dropping. Continue reading for 3 tips about art portfolio photography.
Read MoreHere are some Valentines Day art crafts you can do with your kids or students this Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day is a fun time of the year and a great way to celebrate is to do some Valentines Day art crafts. Try some of these Valentines Day art crafts this February!
Read MoreThis heart painting is the perfect Valentines Day Painting to do this Valentine’s Day! This Valentines day painting is the perfect activity for elementary students to do in February! Check out the steps for the Valentines day painting here.
Read MoreMixing colours activities are a great way to practice and develop your colour mixing skills. These mixing colours activities work well for beginner acrylic painters and for kids. They can be used with students in the classroom. Although I demo acrylic paint in the videos you can use an assortment of media like watercolour paint or tempera.
Read MoreI have written an art portfolio pdf all about how to create a successful art portfolio application for high school students applying to colleges and university art programs. You can learn more about this art portfolio pdf here.
Read MoreEach January is a time where I like to plan my year and think about my goals but also the time I will need to complete those goals. It is important to consider these tips for planning your year and learn how to plan your year to be able to help you reach your goals.
Read MoreHere are some painting snow in acrylic tips to help you to paint better snow! Painting snow can be hard especially for kids or beginner painters. I have gathered some of my painting snow in acrylics tutorials to help you to paint better snow.
Read MoreMountain Range Sunset painting tutorial is a fun and easy tutorial for beginners including kids age 7 and up! Learn how to paint a mountain range sunset, mix colours and paint a beautiful sunset sky! Try a mountain range sunset painting today!
Read MoreHow to Paint a Simple Bumble Bee Painting by artist Jackie Partridge. In this acrylic painting tutorial learn how to paint a simple bee painting - EASY ENOUGH FOR KIDS AGES 8+. You can try this simple bumble bee painting by watching the video below or reading the steps outlined in this post.
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