Unleash your inner artist! Learn to paint an abstract piece in oil and wax with expert guidance from artist Kristen Abbott. Kristen walks you through the process step by step, sharing methods and techniques that you can use for this and future projects. Even if you're new to painting, you'll come away with a piece that you'll be proud to hang.
Fourteen of the art world's up-and-coming artists come together to compete for $100,000 and a solo exhibit at the world renowned Brooklyn Museum on the second season of Bravo's "Work of Art."
Bravo brings color to the creative competition landscape in a series that assembles 14 of the art world's most talented, up-and-coming artists to compete for a solo show at the Brooklyn Museum and a cash prize of $100,000.
Are you ready to look at color in a whole new way? In this class from our partners at Artists Network, join artist Danielle Donaldson for an in-depth exploration of color, including how to discover your own ideal color palette. You'll create your own color reference, with tiny illustrations that are both charming and functional, and suitable for framing!
Los Angeles serves as the canvas for 10 street artists who test their skills in this competition series that awards the winner a $100,000 prize. Hosted by world-renowned artist Justin Bua, this competition has the artists scale walls, climb fences and navigate underground tunnels when challenged to create art in never-before-seen ways at iconic locations throughout the city.
Artists. Innovators. Problem solvers. Tastemakers. Meet 16 brilliant creatives who boldly push boundaries and challenge the status quo, inspiring others to follow their hearts and pursue their passions.
Many artists use their work to express and question ideas about the self. In this Bluprint Original miniseries, we investigate identity through the lens of four individuals, taking a glimpse into their process as they embark on one of the most personal artistic exercises — the self-portrait.
Wish you could paint your own works of art? This box has everything you need to hit the ground running, including: high-quality paints, watercolor paper, professional tools and more! Pair it with our beginner-friendly [Startup Library: Painting With Watercolors](https://mybluprint.com/playlist/startup-library-painting-with-watercolors/11303) (free with your membership!) and paint wow-worthy watercolors in no time at all.
Learn to paint pieces that take inspiration from the classic American painters like Andrew Wyeth, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, and more. Traditional watercolor gets a modern spin with these easy techniques that are perfect for artists of all levels. Grab a brush and get ready to share your perspective on the people and places in your life!
Break from the traditional and embrace the exciting world of modern-day acrylic paint! This sophisticated book will show you how to handle today's acrylics in unique, innovative ways. Learn to create lush textures, vibrant colors, and sensuous surfaces with traditional techniques as well as fresh applications like soft sculpture, printing, and mosaics.
Become a watercolor painter with all the tools you need to get started in one place! We’re excited to see what you create with the expertise of watercolor artist Kateri Ewing — so buy the kit and then head on over to our Startup Library: Painting With Watercolors class
to dive in.
Kristen goes over everything you'll need for this simple and straightforward project. She also helps you find inspiration and make design decisions for your abstract work.
This Easter basket is filled with brightly-colored eggs, pink chicks, jewel-like jelly beans and a big chocolate bunny. What could be sweeter? With this simple tutorial, you can dream up your perfect basket, then bring it to life with watercolor.
April showers bring... May watercolor flowers! This project is a win for any artist, no matter where you are on your watercolor journey. And it's a great way to build your skills in manipulating tints and shades. (Believe it or not, this gorgeous composition only requires four basic colors!)
Starry night or cloudy dusk, we can't decide which watercolor sky we love more. The key to painting both of these gorgeous scenes is to work quickly without letting the paint dry. Once you're done, you'll be a master of the wet-on-wet watercolor technique!
Unleash your inner artist! Learn to paint an abstract piece in oil and wax with expert guidance from artist Kristen Abbott. Kristen walks you through the process step by step, sharing methods and techniques that you can use for this and future projects. Even if you're new to painting, you'll come away with a piece that you'll be proud to hang.
This bold bloom is so fresh you can practically smell it! But creating this painting isn't about perfect realism. Instead, you'll play with rich, bright colors and explore tons of different watercolor techniques in a loose, free approach.
If you can't decide between painting and drawing, ask yourself: why choose? This mixed-media project combines the best of watercolors and colored pencils for the prettiest blooms.
Mama and baby birds are a first sign of spring — and the perfect way to celebrate Mother's Day. This card is fun to customize to your family, and it'll come out great even if you've never tried watercolor before. Tweet!
Get hoppin' and string up a colorful, festive garland before that Easter Bunny arrives! This project is easier than dyeing eggs (though that's another fun way to spend a crafternoon), and is a great way to get the whole fam in on the holiday action.
For this year's holiday cards, flex your painting skills! These fancy snowflakes pop with color and are crazy simple to create, so you can whip up a custom version for everyone on your list. Grab your brushes, fill a cup with water and let's go!
Inspired by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Raphael? Who isn't? While most of us will never paint like these titans, it's an awesome challenge to learn how to oil paint like the masters.
People who've never used acrylic paint before think it's a tough medium to master. It's anything but. In fact, it's one of the more accessible methods of painting for beginners. Supplies are minimal and the method is easy when you break it down.
