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watercolour questions so beginner, I'm almost afraid to ask

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Hobby, crafting, or art no-buy and reviews (perennial self-accountability thread)

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Making Valazquez medium for solvent-free oil painting (marble dust, calcite, limestone medium )

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earth pigments and handmade paint

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Beginners oil painting questions and how to oil paint without stink?

86 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 10 18 40

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Best (foodsafe) paper mache paste recipe? And other advice.

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Painting the Glorious Revolution (Discworld fan art)

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2026 - arting - quick art share

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How to make drawing charcoal?

46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 4 30 25

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Help me fall in love with Oil Pastels

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skulls? Why?

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A blast from my Past (chalk pastels - soft, hard, and pencils)

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Permaculture-core: what is the permaculture aesthetic?

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Share your Art - post here

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Making my own watercolors with natural pigments (both homemade and storebought)

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Glazing and underpainting - for the frugal oil painter (grisaille, brunaille, verdaille, etc)

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Oil paint as wood stain?

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Making tiny worlds - what is this art called

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How to make fancy, medieval book covers with kids?

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'French box easel' - can it really work for painting out and about?

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Self Portrait

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Best wood for oil painting? (Or other smooth surface)

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Clove Box for oil paints

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Poem of the day

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minimalist kit for sketching and painting

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White does not exist! | Solving chalky paint colours

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gouache painting questions so beginner I'm almost afraid to ask

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Art-ing in public - How can an introvert paint En Plein Air?

22 replies 1 2 8

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broken tools converted into yard art and other landscape art inspiration

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Paint small and paint smaller - discworld fan art

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Can I make a mini watercolour book?

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Milk paint for fine art

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What is the easiest, historical way to gild manuscripts/paintings/caligraphy?

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Permaculture handmade trading cards?

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How can I change white cardboard grey for a cave art project?

18 replies 1 6

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What kind of art doesn't leave a mess?

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Capture Beauty Challenge

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Using encaustic medium (damar resin & beeswax) to make medieval seals!

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Vintage oil paint tubes - are they safe? What are they worth?

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Making paint from plants?

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What to know for my first life drawing session?

19 replies 1 3 8

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where I bemoan the loss of painted book covers (rather than stock-photo ones)

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Is there some sort of trick to keying a canvas?

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Do I need/want a drawing easel?

13 replies 1 4 7

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Where to harvest earth pigment for paint making on the Left Coast of North America (PNW and BC)?

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Ancient artist pigments found in Pompeii

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Earthquake safe ways to hang mirrors, pictures and other heavy objects?

24 replies 2 13

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Learning art history?

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Pine Cone Flowers!

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Dorodangos

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Artistic Permaculture Garden Design

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Snow art

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Handmade watercolour paints by HannahLouMyers review - made in canada

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this is not BLUE (a lesson in color theory)

7 replies 4 6

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A Copper Rose

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How to wash milk painted surfaces?

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Antique Pattern Library

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Nature journaling

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DIY portable watercolour palette

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Help me make this sign look better!

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