Gary Rhode

The color theory might qualify as the single most interesting, as well as indispensable, aspect of creating art. Let alone art, colors are one of the most fundamental parts of life itself. Color theory, in simple words, is the science…

Although it may seem the opposite to most, art is one of the toughest professions. While several creative individuals can make stunning pieces, only a handful are lucky enough to become successful, professional artists. To become a full-time painter, you…

Paintbrushes are not simply painting tools, they are wands you can create magic with! Perhaps the second most upsetting feeling you can experience as an artist is dirty paintbrushes, first not being able to paint a scene how you want.…

You need to make a hundred bad paintings before you make a good one. Better not run out of all the money you’ve got before making your 101st artwork. We all know that you need quality art supplies to produce…

From choosing the right canvas to learning how to stretch it over your stretcher bars accurately. This enlightening walkthrough about stretching your own canvas will inaugurate many new doorways for the common day-to-day artisan wanting that wee bit of extra…