Did I ever mention that I have an addiction to buying paint? There are so many pretty colors to choose from that it's just too hard to resist! But that’s not at all economical and I truly wished someone had warned me when I first started painting. So today I am going to show you which colors to get, not only to help you save money, but also to to help you create a variety of secondary and tertiary colors along with their shades; I will talk about identifying your color pigments so you can shop for colors across brands, and I will demonstrate how to mix your colors by using my painting Amethyst Alchemy as an example, where I will recreate the complex colors from about 4 or 5 tubes simply by using 4 colors including, 2 primary colors!

Stocking a large number of paints can become tricky and create confusion if we don’t have a system in place. So whether you are a beginner or well accustomed to buying paints, it is useful to go through the process of swatching our paint colors. It is like creating a catalogue of the paints we have.

Watercolors are magical on their own. But try using these 4 Secret Ingredients while painting and see them be elevated with sparkles, shine, and bedazzlement!

In this post uncover the range of available paintbrushes and their properties and learn which brush suits your painting style.