If you are dreaming of fall, or a very basic beginner level painting, or both, you will enjoy this easy aspen tree painting with a sunset background. This tutorial only utilizes ONE paint brush and only five basic acrylic paint colors. It is a great first time painting if you’ve …
Just in time for the 4th of July! This is an absolutely fun painting you can do that incorporates glowing fireworks over a lake. There is an adorable couple sitting on the pier, pine tree silhouettes and twinkling stars. I will demonstrate how to do this step by step below …
Learn how to paint a night scene with full moon over a lake and a tree with a swing. This is a beginner step by step acrylic painting tutorial. The painting is demonstrated on an 11 x 14 canvas but can be done on any size. Enjoy and happy painting! …
Learn how to create a canyon waterfall painting with acrylics on a 10″ x 20″ canvas. The design of this painting is inspired by the waterfalls in Havasupai in the Grand Canyon. I just love the reds in the canyons and how they compliment with the bright, glowing turquoise water! …
This beginner acrylic tutorial will guide you through simple steps for painting a desert scene. The scene has mountains in the distance, saguaro cacti and a dry desert wash. The painting is done on an 11 x 14 canvas, however, you can do this on any size, preferably a rectangular …
Learn to paint a beautiful cotton candy sunset sky with a road between a forest of trees! I absolutely love the symbolism of road paintings. They represent life’s journey. In this painting, I purposefully wanted the foreground to be kind of dark and the distance to turn sharply to the …
Learn how to paint a whimsical jolly Santa on a 10″ x 20″ canvas with acrylics paints. On this painting I also added some fun glitter to the hat for an extra sparkle! Adding glitter to acrylic painting is very easy! I use a gloss gel medium as an adhesive, …
This tutorial is made especially for my fans that celebrate Hanukkah or who want to learn how to paint a Menorah design! I love the colors in this one with the pretty turquoise background and the few bokeh lights. It’s a simple design and a lot of fun to paint. …
Learn how to paint a poinsettia with acrylics on canvas! I will be demonstrating this on an 8 x 10 canvas (although this design lends itself to work on any size). Please note that this is an intermediate level painting so there is a little bit of a challenge if …
This painting is based off of one of my favorite Christmas songs and the Hawaiian saying for “Merry Christmas!” I thought I was done with painting enough snow people for 2020 but I guess not! I felt like escaping to a tropical island to do this adorable sandy rendition. You …
Learn how to paint an easy winter barn scene with acrylics on canvas. This is a beginner painting tutorial that utilizes only four acrylic paint colors! I demonstrate this on an 11″ x 14″ canvas, however, the design can work on any size. Enjoy and happy painting! Enjoy and happy …
This free acrylic painting tutorial will show the beginner painter how to paint a “Magical Snowman” with aurora borealis background, a Christmas tree and snowflakes! I did this painting on an 11″ x 14″ black canvas. This is a great painting you can do over a “mess up painting”. Simply …