Draw and Paint For Fun

How to Set Up a Lamy Safari Fountain Pen for Drawing

I’ve been drawing for years but it was only recently that I started using fountain pens…

Color mixing is one of those things that looks like it should be easy, but once…

I paint on both stretched canvas and canvas panels. They each have their own advantages and…

Water mixable oils are a unique painting medium. You can use them like regular oils but…

Okay, so you sold a painting. It’s a great feeling, isn’t it? But then you realize…

Water mixable oils are a relatively recent invention. They are a special type of oil paint…

If you’re like me, then you probably don’t like using paint thinner because of the smell….

Many artists have questions about how linen fabric differs in comparison to canvas. In this post,…

Paint is expensive so it helps to squeeze out every last bit of it out of…

Some of my color mixing videos went viral over the past year on social media. As…

Hanging a picture should be a simple task, but you soon realize there are a number…

Wood picture framing kits make it easy for you to frame your own paintings. The frames…

Art horses are popular in schools and figure drawing classes. They’re also a good solution for…

In this post I give away all of my essential acrylic painting tips for beginners. It…

Tempera paints are common in schools because they’re easy to use and inexpensive. Even though tempera…