by Lachri | Oct 21, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
I thought it would be fun to show you guys how to paint a quick little Halloween themed painting. This is a fun and simple project. While I did use the airbrush on parts to save time, you can achieve nearly the same results without it for those portions. Here...
by Lachri | Oct 14, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Q & A, Vlogs
Between a week long vacation and now being in the middle of a move, I’m going to fill some of my usual social media tips and weekend vlogs with your questions to make things easier on me during this busy couple of weeks, and to knock out some of your questions...
by Lachri | Sep 29, 2015 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
This week I am demonstrating a tiger that I painted in acrylics using Liquitex Basics on a Fredrix Nature Core Belgian Linen Paint Board. I wanted to have a grungy look for the background and the techniques that I would be using to achieve that worked perfectly on...
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...