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How To Paint “Lupine Mountain” – Acrylic Tutorial
Create a vibrant and beginner-friendly landscape painting featuring purple lupine flowers, rolling green hills, a peaceful lake, and snow-capped mountains under a bright blue sky. What you’ll learn: Enjoy and…
How To Paint “Storybook Gnome” – Acrylic Tutorial
Learn how to paint a magical, whimsical scene of a gnome sitting on a mushroom and reading a book! My favorite part of this painting is that “glow” in the…
Midnight Koi Fish – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
In this beautiful new tutorial, we’ll be painting a pair of graceful koi fish gliding through dark, swirling water. Their flowing fins and bright orange-and-white markings create a striking contrast…
Carrot Patch Cutie – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Welcome to this adorable spring painting tutorial! In this lesson, we’ll create a sweet backyard scene featuring a curious bunny peeking over a fence, colorful butterflies fluttering above, and fresh…
Hummingbird Lemon Blossoms – Acrylic Painting Tutorial + Free Template
Bring a burst of sunshine to your canvas in this vibrant hummingbird and lemon blossom painting tutorial! In this step by step painting lesson, you’ll learn how to create a…
Tranquil Crane – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Learn how to paint this elegant red-crowned crane in a serene spring landscape with this step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial. In this lesson, you’ll create soft cherry blossoms, peaceful water reflections,…
Cupid Gnome – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
This beginner-friendly acrylic painting tutorial walks you step by step through creating an adorable Valentine gnome filled with hearts and charm. You’ll learn simple brush techniques, easy blending, and how…
Valentine’s Day Wrapped Bouquet – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Paint a vibrant rose and daisy bouquet. This tutorial works as both a Valentine’s Day themed painting and a Spring bouquet painting! Customize the heart tag to say “To” or…
Sleepy Aurora Fox – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Learn how to paint a peaceful winter scene featuring a sleeping arctic fox beneath a glowing aurora borealis in this beginner-friendly acrylic painting tutorial. This step-by-step online lesson walks you…
Rocking Horse Ornament – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
In this beginner acrylic painting tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a charming Christmas rocking horse ornament on a black canvas surrounded by festive evergreen branches, bokeh lights and holiday…
Following Yonder Star – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Create your own stunning Christmas canvas with this beginner acrylic painting tutorial featuring the Three Wise Men traveling under the bright Star of Bethlehem. This step-by-step lesson walks you through…
Holly Jolly Mrs. Claus – Painting Tutorial + Free Template
In this cheerful holiday painting, we’ll create a cute, whimsical Mrs. Claus holding a rolling pin in one hand and a freshly baked star-shaped cookie in the other. The background…
“Fresh Christmas Trees” – A-Frame Christmas Cabin Tree Farm – Acrylic Tutorial
Capture the magic of the holidays with this charming A-frame cabin nestled in a snowy tree farm. There is an adorable gingerbread greeting you under glowing string lights. This painting…
Candy Cane Mouse – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
In this tutorial, you’ll paint a winter background with snowy trees, a sweet mouse in a Santa hat, and a green Christmas scarf using acrylic techniques. Follow along as we blend soft winter skies,…
Rustic Winter Ice Skate – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Celebrate the season with this fun and festive beginner-friendly painting! In this tutorial, you’ll learn step-by-step how to paint a classic white ice skate filled with holiday greenery, pinecones, and…
Warm Wishes – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Celebrate the winter season with this cheerful beginner-friendly acrylic painting! In this step-by-step lesson, you’ll learn how to paint two adorable snowmen sharing a cozy moment together under a bright…
How To Paint “Moonlight Mischief” – Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Learn how to paint this fun and whimsical Halloween scene step-by-step! Moonlight Mischief features a playful black cat wearing a purple witch hat, balancing on a broomstick in front of a glowing…
Tricks & Treats Ghost – Acrylic Tutorial
In this step-by-step online tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a whimsical night scene featuring a friendly ghost, glowing moon, and a “Tricks & Treats” signpost. This painting also has a…