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How to Paint Gradients in Oils

How to Paint Gradients in Oils

16 Jan 2025 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

Want to see a simple trick of painting gradients in oils? It’s easier than you think!

Check out this video to see a demonstration using a flower petal.

How to Organise Your Watercolour Dishes

How to Organise Your Watercolour Dishes

25 Jan 2024 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

Do you have trouble organising your paint dishes? 🤔 Organising your art space can be really important for your creativity.

Recently, I reorganised all the soy dishes that hold my watercolor paint! Check out what method I used to see if it could help you.

How To Choose Watercolour Paper

How To Choose Watercolour Paper

7 Dec 2023 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

All of the numbers and symbols on watercolor paper can be confusing, but there are only three things you need to know.

Find out what they are here! The right paper can make such a difference on your final artwork.

How To Apply Watercolour Paint to the Paper

How To Apply Watercolour Paint to the Paper

30 Nov 2023 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

Watercolor does not behave like acrylics and oils. This means that there is a completely different way you should apply it to your paper.

Find out what it is in this video and see how amazing the results are in your artworks!

Ninja Art Tip #119 How To Keep Your Acrylic Paint Wet

Ninja Art Tip #119 How To Keep Your Acrylic Paint Wet

9 Nov 2023 | Beginner, Finishing, Inspiration, Ninja Art Tip, Tools & Materials, Video Tips

Do you get frustrated at the speed that your acrylic paint dries? So do I.

To fix this problem, I created a super cheap and easy solution. Find out what it is here!

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