by Lachri | Sep 14, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
In music, we call it a “cover” when we remake another musicians song. In art we don’t really have a good word for it, so I’m calling this week’s painting demonstration my “cover” of van Gogh’s Almond branch painting....
by Lachri | Aug 17, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today I’m walking you through the steps to paint a balloon and bird in acrylics on canvas. I used Liquitex basics acrylic paint and a bit of createx airbrush paint on the balloon. If your canvas is smooth enough, you won’t need an airbrush to get a similar...
by Lachri | Jul 23, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today I’m walking you through how to paint a very simple surreal landscape. This would be a great painting for beginners, or someone more advanced who wants a quick project to paint. I’ve used Liquitex basics with a bit of Liquitex heavy bodied transparent...
by Lachri | Jul 1, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today’s demonstration video is of a great horned owl that I painted in acrylic paint and airbrushing on a Fredrix Convexo canvas. I added two layers of Liquitex basics on this canvas before sanding it down so that I had a very smooth surface to paint on. This...
by Lachri | Jun 24, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Teal, black and white, and dolphins…some of my favorite things! I’ve combined them all in this surreal dolphin painting. A couple of weeks ago I shared my tutorial showing you how to paint a wave. Today I’m sharing the whole painting. The music you...
by Lachri | Jun 10, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Did today’s wave tutorial leave you ready to paint a dolphin? Earlier this year I painted these spotted dolphins in a surreal marine scene with a galaxy and starts underwater! In this video, you will be able to watch my layering process to create dimension and...