Artistic Tips & Techniques
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Master wet-in-wet watercolour painting
By Hazel Soan last updated
Quickly create a colourful array of flowers using this technique.
Get to grips with the wet-in-wet painting technique
By Jem Bowden last updated
Painting wet-in-wet can create beautiful effects but can be hard to get right; here's how to hone your technique.
Create stunning watercolour fire effects
By Olga Sternyk last updated
Discover how to create the light, warmth and reflection of fire.
Paint a mischievous hare in watercolour
By Hannah Brigg last updated
Tips from a globally renowned wildlife illustrator.
How to create a watercolour snow painting
By Robert Brindley last updated
Create a watercolour snow painting using a limited colour palette.
Add vibrancy to your oil paintings with these top tips
By Marjolein Kruijt last updated
Use thin layers to get bright colours in your oil paintings.
10 tips for an urban oil painting
By Guillaume Menuel last updated
Discover how to create a snapshot of urban life painted in oils in a loose, rough style.
Achieve unique textures in your oil paintings: 3 top tips
By Jim Pavelec last updated
Discover how shaped erasers can produce interesting oil paint textures with these top tips.
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