March 2023

Techniques

The Evolution of Brushstrokes Throughout History

Painting is a medium with a rich and complex history, a creative journey spanning centuries across cultures and continents. At each stage of this artistic evolution, brushstroke techniques have played an integral role in shaping the art form’s style and character.

brushstroke techniques: an example of highlighting edges
Techniques

Combining Various Brushstroke Techniques

Experimenting with brushstroke techniques creates dynamic, engaging paintings. Combining contrasting strokes adds depth and texture. Varying placement and direction captures diverse lighting, tonal, and textural effects. Explore these techniques.

Techniques

Brushstroke Direction In Your Artwork

Mastering brushstroke technique is key to creating stunning, layered art. Varying stroke thickness and application, along with direction, significantly impacts your painting’s look. This post explores how brushstroke direction affects your artwork.

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