Free background ideas for artists
Check out these brilliant ideas for backgrounds! Over 25 different inspiring ways to make your art work really special. Come and try them out for yourself!
STRADA 30 day challenge
This September, artists from all over the world will be participating in the STRADA painting and drawing daily challenge. You can win one of 5 STRADA Easels. Read all about it here and get involved!
Nine unusual historical facts about colour
You will never believe where the pigments originally used in paints came from… some of these are just shocking!
How to overcome a creative block
Every artist has a creative block at some point. Here are some valuable tips and trics for you to get over your creative block and get on with making art …
Best figure drawing art books
We have selected five different affordable art books for you that help you draw better figures. Whether you are a beginner starting from scratch or a more advanced artist with more experience, you will be glad you found these gems. Start improving your figure drawing skills today! Take a look here…
How to read water colour labels
What do all those numbers, letters and codes on your watercolour tubes and pans mean exactly? When you go into an art shop the number and variety of different makes of water colour paint can be very confusing and very daunting. Let us show you how to read these lables…