Alcohol inks conquered the scrap market with their intense colors and amazing effects. You’ve probably seen them in scrap stores before. If you have been wondering whether this medium is something for you, read my post. What are alcohol inks? These are acid-free, alcohol-based inks with intense colors that are perfect for dyeing smooth surfaces. In scrapbooking, you …
Which Chalk Markers Are The Best and What Do You Use Them For?
I often get the question: ‘Which types of chalk markers are best, which ones do you use and what thickness of window markers do you need for a window drawing’. Good questions, because making a window drawing is so much more fun & easier with the right chalk markers. I would like to explain all that to …
How To (Re)Paint Wooden Windows – What Kind of Paint Works Best?
Wood is an extremely good and durable material, often used for doors or window frames. Usually, however, after several years of use, wooden windows need to be repainted. I put together this article in order to help you know how to properly protect the natural material and how to paint your wooden windows step by …
Different Type of Canvas – What Painting Canvas Should I Use?
The painting frame, falsely called canvas, is painting support that’s made out of three accessories: the frame rods, the canvas itself and the fixing components. This great painting tool, let’s call it, was discovered in the 15th century and it has helped many painters and artists and it’s still on the list of every painter …
How To Take Care Of Your Paint Brushes
You just bought a brand new, beautiful, clean brush and a smile instantly stretches across your face. What a great moment! Unfortunately, this beautiful brush has very little chance of keeping its shape for long and its survival is in danger. However, with regular maintenance and proper use, it could stay “like new” long enough. …
How To Find Your Painting Style – Digging Every Aspect Of It
You are probably here because you want to find and adopt your own painting style in order to stand out. You want people to know when a painting is done by you, you want your friends to recognize your style and you want to be original. Congratulations, that’s the most important step in becoming a …