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Basic Instruction

If you are wanting to explore the many instructional avenues available online, check out our links.

Collage, Anyone? star
Composing a collage from found items and things found in nature. A good project to do with kids or grandchildren.

Drawing: Perspective, Shading & Shadows star
Use of good perspective, shading and shadows can make or break any work of art. Mary Gibilisco has produced a superior learning experience for anyone who wants to learn "everything you ever wanted to know about perspective, shading and shadows".

Exploring basic instruction in art. star[offsite link]
Learning to paint can be made much easier with the guidance of an experienced mentor.

Food For Painters star
Relieve some of the stress of the holiday season and give yourself more time to paint by using some quick, easy painter's recipes that use very few, everyday ingredients and get you out of the kitchen fast!

Glow In The Dark Paintings star
Whether putting a star field on a ceiling for a child or enhancing your latest canvas painting, glow in the dark paints may add a whole new dimension to your life.

I Can See Clearly Now - Shapes star
To make your artwork easier, you can begin to "see" the people, places and things around you in a different way. This article will get you started.

Inspiration For Spring Paintings star
Finding inspiration for your next painting can be as easy as taking a nice walk on the next beautiful spring day. You will find ideas galore in this article!

Kid's Artwork For Father's Day star
An art project for Dad or Grandpa for Father's Day could be something you and your child can create together. Best of all, it's FREE and Dad will enjoy it over and over for months!

Learning to Draw on the Right Side of the Brain star
Perhaps you thought you could not learn to draw or you could stand to increase your drawing skills or just make the whole process easier. This book can and will do all of the above by following the simple exercises it shows.

Lettering on Walls star
The newest rage is to use quotes and cute sayings to add to the decor of about any spot in your home. We will help you figure out all the basics and make a statement that reflects yourself and your family.

Letters and Fonts and Capitals, OH MY! star
Lettering your signs or other artwork the easy way is described in this article meant for all artists at some time or another.

Marketing Your Artwork star
Marketing your artwork from craft shows to the internet will be easier with a little help from Bella Online.

Monochromatic - One Color At Time! star
Working with just one color is not only an interesting exercise, but can sharpen your painting skills.

Painting Furniture in Shabby Chic star
Lets work on some old (did someone say "vintage"?)furniture and make it an accent or conversation piece.

Painting Outdoors (3) - The Sky star
Painting outdoors can be a scary thought! Number 3 in the series, this article covers how to put in a sky that works with your whole composition.

Summer Art With The Kids star
Summer is here and that means time to share with the kids and grandkids. Try inspiring them to develop their skills and appreciation for the world of art with ideas like the ones in this article.

The Care and Feeding of Brushes for Oil Painting star
Taking good care of your brushes can make a big difference in your work and your budget!

Versatile Chalkboard Fun For Kids And Adults star
Kids always want to write on the walls. Well, fix them up with a chalkboard and /or magnetic board and they can have all kinds of fun without ruining your living room walls! This article will help you do a custom job for a do-it-yourself price.

When White Isn't White star
Painting a landscape or still life with snow or white flowers can be a challenge. This article discusses how to give depth and shading to your work when "painting the town white"!

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