Posts Tagged ‘acrylic painting techniques’
How to Paint Waves at Sunset with Mark Waller
Imbued with wonderful light and depth, Mark transports us to places we can all relate to, bringing into his artwork the childlike wonder that inspires him every day in his artwork and his life. He is passionate about discovering tiny miracles in the world, and teaching others how to discover these moments. In the process…
Read MorePaint a Simple Ocean Wave with Mark Waller
Born in 1963 and growing up in Australia, Mark has always looked at the world with curiosity and wonder. This has led him down a lifelong path of making art and later, teaching, which has become both a philosophical and spiritual investigation. It is a celebration of a world of quietness, and yet profound and…
Read MoreHow to Paint Over a Painting – Part 2 with Christine Read
Christine works in acrylics, oils, pencil and also enjoys the old craft of hand silk screen printing and sells tea towels printed with Australiana designs. Prior to full retirement in 2016, Dr Christine Read, was for more than twenty years a family doctor in Manly, NSW and later a sexual health physician and Medical Director…
Read MoreHow to Paint Over a Painting – Part 1 with Christine Read
Christine studied art for the Higher School Certificate and really intended to have a career in some form of visual art. As a teenager she had a small business silk screening fabrics and selling them. However, her parents and teachers encouraged her into medicine, as it was thought that this would be a more secure…
Read MoreAcrylic Seascape Techniques with Jules Sharman
Jules is an artist working from her Australian gallery and work studio ‘Jules Sharman Art’ in Tasmania. Jules thrives on creating original seascape and landscape paintings in oil and acrylic mediums. She began painting well over 35 years ago and spent several years in her early twenties living overseas and travelling with camera in hand…
Read MorePainting Mood in a Landscape with Mark Waller
Ever since Mark Waller was a kid, he’s been intrigued and uplifted by simple, natural experiences. He would lose himself for hours in the bush behind his house looking at nature, and this inevitably spilled over into class. Mark used to sit and draw pictures of waves instead of doing schoolwork – it was inevitable…
Read MoreFigure Painting Techniques Acrylic Tutorial with Lee Teusner
Lee Teusner dreamed of becoming an artist, a dreamer she has always been, imagining and having romantic notions about all sorts of things. Growing up, Lee’s family were involved in local theatre and stage productions, her Mum, Dad and sister were out there – front and centre, performing, pretending, singing…. That wasn’t Lee – she…
Read MoreFundamental Painting Skills with Mark Waller
Mark Waller likes to describe himself as a “clown with a paintbrush”. He has an infectious excitement about the world, and is more than happy to share his unique views with anyone and everyone within shouting distance. Mark is primarily a realism artist living and working in Lennox Head, Northern NSW. He is well…
Read MoreFeatured Artist Christine Read
Colour in Your Life featured artist Christine Read appeared on Colour In Your Life Season Twenty One (21). Read a little bit about the artist here, and support our site by joining and watching the episode below. Christine Read is an artist living and working in Lennox Head, near Byron Bay NSW. She is a…
Read MoreNew release – acrylic seascape with Steve Vigors
We’ve just released a new episode from Colour In Your Life Season 20. In this episode, we featured Steve Vigors, a multi-award winning artist from Busselton in Western Australia. About Steve Vigors Steve Vigors is a self-taught multi-award winning local artist living in Busselton. Steve’s passion for art commenced some 45 years ago, but when…
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