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The Secret of Watercolor

No artistic medium competes with watercolor when it comes to use and freshness in execution. This is true for the beginner as well as the expert. It presents the simplest basic techniques, while at the same time it may be … Continue reading →

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5-Painting Techniques That Acrylics Can Mimic

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter the drawing to win a free coffee table art book.>>> You may have already discovered, acrylics are different from any other type of paint. This becomes more … Continue reading →

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Artist’s Paint Media: A Brief History

Artist’s paint media is made by grinding pigment and dispersing it in a binding medium which binds the pigment to a support or substrate. Wax was the earliest known medium and was used mainly by the Greeks and Romans. It … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Paint Medium

The Secret of Watercolor

5-Painting Techniques That Acrylics Can Mimic

Artist’s Paint Media: A Brief History

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