Studio Notes Art Blog — artist

A Guide to Growing Your Watercolor Career 0

Taking your watercolor paintings from personal passion to professional success requires more than just creativity—it’s about knowing how to present, price, and promote your work.

Whether you're looking to build a strong portfolio, sell original art and prints, accept commissions, or enter competitions and art shows, having a clear strategy can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll explore the essential steps for turning your watercolor paintings into a thriving artistic career, helping you navigate pricing, selling, and showcasing your work with confidence.

The Care and Framing of Acrylic & Oil Paintings 0

Creating a piece of art is only the first step in its journey; protecting and displaying it properly ensures it can be enjoyed for years to come. Acrylic and oil paintings each have unique qualities that require specific approaches to care and framing.

This guide offers essential tips for maintaining the vibrancy and longevity of your artwork, from choosing the right materials and varnishes to selecting the perfect frame. Whether you’re an artist or a collector, these professional techniques will help keep your paintings safe, beautiful, and ready to inspire.

The Importance of Quality Brushes in Artistic Expression 0

When it comes to creating art, the tools you use can make a significant difference in the outcome of your work. While paints, canvases, and techniques often get the spotlight, the role of a quality brush is sometimes overlooked. However, any seasoned artist will tell you that the right brush can elevate your work from good to exceptional. In this blog, we’ll explore why investing in quality brushes is crucial for every artist, from beginners to professionals.

Choosing Brushes for Use with GOLDEN OPEN Acrylics 0

Find the perfect brush for Golden Open Acrylics! Learn which brush types work best for blending, layering, and slow-drying techniques with these unique paints.