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Crescent Night Owl – Acrylic Painting Tutorial

September 10, 2025

In this whimsical beginner painting tutorial, we’ll create a magical nighttime scene featuring a cute little owl perched in front …

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Starry Night In The Forest – Acrylic Painting Tutorial

August 5, 2025July 23, 2025

“Starry Night In The Forest” is a magical landscape forest lake scene in the style of Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry …

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Firefly Meadow – Acrylic Painting Tutorial

July 16, 2025June 18, 2025

✨Nighttime magic unfolds in this whimsical painting. Fireflies dance, illuminating a serene landscape. Perfect for a peaceful evening!  This tutorial …

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Bats Landscape – Acrylic Painting Tutorial

December 31, 2024September 11, 2024

Whimsical bats dance under the moonlight, creating a magical night over a patch of glowing pumpkins! In this tutorial we …

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Celestial Sun & Moon Painting – Acrylic Tutorial

August 21, 2024July 17, 2024

This week we are painting a classic celestial sun and moon painting! Ever since I was a kid, I’ve always …

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How To Paint “Luna Moth Magnolias” – Acrylic Painting Tutorial

April 29, 2024March 13, 2024

This tutorial will show you how to paint magnolia tree branches at night with a luna moth. A luna moth …

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“Love Doves” – Couples Painting or Single Design

May 5, 2023January 11, 2023

Learn how to paint this easy design of a heart blended background, twisting trees, cherry blossoms and silhouettes of doves. …

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Halloween Owl – Acrylic Painting Tutorial

December 31, 2024September 28, 2022

Learn how to paint this adorable halloween owl painting with acrylics on canvas! This tutorial will demonstrate step by step …

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How To Paint A Blue Jay – With Blossom Background – Beginner Tutorial In Acrylics

December 31, 2024July 20, 2022

Learn how to paint a cherry blossom tree background with a blue jay on a branch! This tutorial will guide …

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Kite Painting – Acrylic Step By Step Tutorial

February 24, 2025February 16, 2022

This acrylic painting tutorial for beginners will guide you through the steps in rendering your own kite painting with a …

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“Dandelion Wishes” Acrylic Painting Tutorial

December 31, 2024February 9, 2022

This acrylic painting tutorial demonstrates how to paint dandelions and two little lady bugs with acrylics on an 11 x …

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How To Paint “Dreamy Clouds”

February 24, 2025January 12, 2022

This acrylic painting tutorial demonstrates how to paint clouds! There are a few different techniques for painting clouds depending on …

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Aurora Lake Acrylic Painting Tutorial

May 5, 2023October 20, 2021

Learn to paint an icy winter landscape with aurora sky reflecting over a frozen lake. This tutorial will demonstrate different …

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“Spectacular Lake” Painting Tutorial

December 31, 2024June 23, 2021

Just in time for the 4th of July! This is an absolutely fun painting you can do that incorporates glowing …

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How To Paint Simple Clouds

January 15, 2022June 18, 2020

If you are doing a landscape or a sky composition painting, most likely you will want to paint clouds. Clouds …

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How To Paint A Moon – Step By Step Acrylic Painting Tutorial

January 2, 2023January 21, 2020
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How To Paint The Moon Learn to create a painting of a full moon with acrylics on canvas. This tutorial …

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How To Paint A Spooky Tree

February 21, 2025September 29, 2019

This is a very easy acrylic painting just in time for Halloween! You will learn how to paint the swirly …

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How to paint Northern lights

February 21, 2025January 4, 2019

  How To Paint Northern Lights This step by step acrylic painting tutorial will show you how to paint the …

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Sunset Painting – With Hot Air Balloon Silhouettes

February 21, 2025October 26, 2018

Sunset Painting – Learn How To Paint A Sunset Create your very own sunset painting with acrylics on canvas! Learn …

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Desert Painting Night Sky

February 21, 2025July 3, 2018

How To Paint Desert Night Sky This desert painting is absolutely gorgeous and easy to do! Learn how to paint …

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My name is Tracie Kiernan, artist and creator of Step By Step Painting, LLC. I am a self taught painter, a certified Art Teacher and have taught visual arts to all ages for over 15 years. I LOVE designing all of these painting tutorials!!

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