The importance of painting output

Like any skill that has been acquired, painting skills can fall into disrepair if not used frequently. This is partly the reason I recommend painting similar subjects, especially when first starting o

I’VE COME FROM A VERY TECHNICAL BACKGROUND. When I started getting busier and time spent on artwork became much more precious, I began looking for ways to streamline the process without losing the pre

WITH THE SUMMER LANDSCAPE PAINTING SEASON upon us, this is a great time to consider palette choices, new colour additions and expression in brushwork for our landscapes. Choosing a palette of oil colo

ACRYLIC ARTIST JIM MUSIL rediscovered a love of painting twenty years after graduating from the University of Minnesota. Having starting as a hobby painter, he is now a successful full-time artist who

Painting en plein air is all about leaving the safe space of your studio behind and experiencing painting and drawing in the elements of the landscape. The practice goes back for centuries to the Fren

With its vast array of techniques, an often rebellious nature and the difficulties in rescuing an artistic aberration, watercolour painting often tends to put off the inexperienced painter, so my aim