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Want to learn how to paint? These painting lessons demonstrate how to paint using several different techniques to create art in many different styles, from photorealism to abstraction.

These painting tutorials focus on using acrylics, watercolors and pastels.

 

Step by Step Painting Lessons

 

Abstract Painting Lesson: How to Paint Abstract Art

Learn how to paint abstract art in this easy-to-follow painting tutorial that shows you how to paint colors and shapes to create colorful, fun abstract art.

 

 

Photorealism Painting Lesson - Learn How to Create Photorealistic Paintings in Acrylics

If you want to learn how to make acrylic paintings that look just like photographs, check out this in-depth step-by-step guide on How to Paint Photorealism.

 

 

Pastel Painting Lesson - Paint a Portrait in Pastels

Learn how to use pastels in this pastel painting workshop. In this pastel portrait painting tutorial, you'll learn several important techniques that you can use when creating pastel art.

 

 

Learn how to make an abstract watercolor painting!

Learn how to create colorful abstract art using simple shapes with these easy-to-follow abstract watercolor painting instructions. You'll also learn how to mix watercolors.

 

 

How to Oil Paint

Learn how to oil paint in the Classical Realist style with Delmus Phelps! If you want to bring your still life oil paintings to the next level, you'll want to check this out.

 

 

Mixed media dog art

Learn how to combine watercolors and colored pencils to create mixed media art! In this mixed media tutorial, you'll see how I created the whimsical dog portrait on the left, and learn several tricks and techniques for using both watercolors and colored pencils.


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