How to Draw and Paint Blog

Hi, the How To Draw and Paint blog is my mini-journal about learning to see, draw, and paint. It lets you know whenever a new page appears on explore-drawing-and-painting.com discussing a different painting or drawing technique or providing insights for improving your drawings and paintings. Enjoy it!

How to Paint Landscapes With a Depth

Here are a list of tips that help you understand how to paint landscapes with a sense of depth. If you embrace these principles, your landscape paintings will draw your viewers in.

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Holbein Duo Water Soluble Oil Paints

I have found that the holbein DUO is of the best water-mixable oils out there. I have had great results with this line of color. They have a nice buttery

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Composition in Art : Rabatment

Learn the rabatment technique for better composition in art.

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Harmonization of Colours

The choice of colours in the painting depends on the goal a painter has in mind. In every movement of painting, colours play the most important role in

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Tulips

I attempted this floral abstract painting to get a feel of playing with different colours after having done “The Misty Morning”. The process that I now

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