Painting Tips: Page 5

This painting tutorial demonstrates how to make a painting of an eye with acrylic paint. Use a photograph as a reference. Begin with light washes of paint, and slowly lay down more paint mixed with liquid medium or drying retardant. Use small amounts of blending color as a final layer.

Since sumi-e ink paintings or any sort of painting on rice paper warp the surface and create waves, they can be quite complicated to frame. The fragility of the paper is also something to take into consideration, and requires a special technique that won't tear the painting. Learn how to mount a Chinese painting or sumi-e ink drawing by watching this video framing tutorial.

Learn how to stretch fine art canvas paintings with a gallery wrap. Instruction is provided by master acrylic artist Ginger Cook in this video painting tutorial. Watch this instructional video and start stretching your own fine art canvases.

This video painting tutorial shows how to paint a shrimp in Sumi-e ink. The Sumi-e ink painting process is a traditional Japanese painting technique from the Niigata prefecture, demonstrated here with a stone ink well. Learn how to paint a shrimp by watching this instructional video.

This video painting tutorial shows how to paint cows and bulls in Sumi-e ink. The Sumi-e ink painting process is a traditional Japanese painting technique from the Niigata prefecture, demonstrated here with a stone ink well. Learn how to paint cows and bulls by watching this instructional video.

This video painting tutorial shows how to paint Mount Fuji in Sumi-e ink. The Sumi-e ink painting process is a traditional Japanese painting technique from the Niigata prefecture, demonstrated here with a stone ink well. Learn how to paint Mount Fuji by watching this instructional video.

Unlike many other video painting tutorials which are time lapse speed painting set to music, these lessons will actually teach you how to make a finished painting. These pieces will be small, simple and easy to follow. You may take bits and pieces of these lessons and apply them to your own work or feel free to follow along and create your own version of this painting. Learn how to paint a landscape painting by watching this instructional painting video.

The video Photoshop painting tutorial shows a great technique for creating a beautiful portrait as well as some great general tips for painting in general. Learn how to paint a digital portrait on Photoshop by watching this instructional video.

Learn how to draw and paint snowy, rocky mountains for manga, anime, comics and illustration in Photoshop. This step by step video shows you how to do so by laying down the base color, blocking in shape for painting, assigning value and color composition, and refining detail for the final concept painting.

A quick demo from my studio on how to paint a summery sky. Blue skies with clouds can be a problem for some, so watch this real-time demo to help learn how to do it.

Watch to learn how to paint a sailboat waiting for the tide with watercolors. Video is not in real time.

Learn how to paint a Chinese dragon with this video tutorial.

A spray paint artist goes through his spray paint supplies and how to set up before you begin.

Making a spray paint picture? Learn how to make stencils like this pirate ship one to use in your work.

This is a tutorial of how to spray paint pictures of cities.

This video is a demonstration of painting two horses in a modernist style using oil paints. Watch and learn the techniques the artist uses to create this work of art.

This video is a demonstration of painting a landscape using acrylics.

This video demonstrates how to paint a lake in watercolors.

Learn how to paint a tree in watercolor by watching this video demonstration.

This video demonstrates painting a special type of landscape, a waterscape. This work is done in watercolor.

In this video series, the artist shows you from beginning to end all the steps for completing an oil painting, including blocking, underpainting, painting detail, trees and foliage, and finishing touches.

This video shows the artist beginning an oil painting by blocking in the sky and foreground underpainting.

Learn how to store cheap acrylic paint, what happens to them over time, and what to do before you use them.

Ed Hubbs takes you step-by-step on how to airbrush carbon fiber. Easy to follow.

Lets airbrush some heat! Ed Hubbs teaches you one of the most popular automotive airbrushing techniques in the world, painting fire. This is a three part series, as it is very detailed in explaining and showing you how to successfully master this skill, so sit back, learn and enjoy! :-)

This beginners tutorial shows you how to airbrush an eagle. Easy design that anyone can do - if you want a longer version, visit the creator site.

Check out tis video to learn how to paint a flowered cross in the traditional Japanese method of Sumi-e ink painting. This video shows how to paint within a cross using a mask.

Check out this video on how to draw "cat cut awaken" in the traditional Japanese method of Sumi-e ink painting.

Check out this video with Bob Davies to learn how to paint watercolor trees. These videos will cover everything from paint selection, painting distant, winter, and summer trees, and techniques.

Check out this video to learn to paint a cherry blossom in the traditional Japanese method of painting in ink called Sumi-e.

2008 is the year of the mouse. Check out this video to learn how to paint a mouse in the traditional Japanese method of painting in ink called Sumi-e.

Check out this video to learn how to paint cosmos flowers in the traditional Japanese method of painting in ink called Sumi-e.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a dragon flower in the traditional Japanese method of ink painting called Sumi-e.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a sunflower in the traditional Japanese method of painting in ink called Sumi-e.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a Hydrangea in the traditional Japanese method of ink painting called Sumi-e.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a reproduction of a famous 9th century painting called "Zen Nap Four" using the traditional Japanese method of Sumi-e ink painting.

Here's a cheaper way to get a quality airbrush. You can make this out of household objects and power it by blowing.

These are the basics for getting started airbrushing and custom painting for under 200$.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a Camellia Tsubaki in the traditional Japanese method of Sumi-e ink painting

Check out this video to learn how to draw a beetle and eggplant in the traditional Japanese Sumi-e ink method.