Painting Tutorial – Queenstown From the Shore

In this painting tutorial, I will walk you through step-by-step how I created my most recent painting, Queenstown From the Shore. I used oils for this painting but the general fundamentals are the same across all the painting mediums. This was a challenging scene to paint as there are so many little elements to capture … Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Color Theory for Artists

Color theory is a body of principles that provide guidance on the relationship between colors and the physiological impacts of certain color combinations.  Color theory is one of the most fundamental areas of painting. The importance of understanding color theory far exceeds simply knowing how to mix colors together (for example, knowing that yellow and blue … Read more