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Beginner Acrylic Painting Tutorials
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Welcome to the perfect starting point for your acrylic painting journey! If you're new to painting or picking up a brush for the first time, this section is designed just for you.
Our beginner acrylic painting tutorials will teach you the fundamentals of painting step by step, from understanding your materials to completing your first full artwork. Each tutorial is easy to follow, with real-time guidance, helpful tips, and reference images or traceables to support your progress.
In these lessons, you'll learn:
- How to choose and use your brushes and paints
- Basic color mixing and blending techniques
- How to Paint Lights and Shadows
- Color Mixing to Match the Reference
- DIY | How to Make Your Own Canvas
Whether you want to paint for fun, for stress relief, or to build serious skills, these tutorials will help you gain confidence and enjoy the creative process.
🎨 Let’s turn your blank canvas into something beautiful. Start with the first lesson today!
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Acrylic Painting Tutorials:
How I Clean My Acrylic Painting Palette by JM Lisondra
In this video I will demonstrate on how I cleaned my acrylic painting palette using Isopropyl alcohol, palette knife and tissue paper. The palette is made of glass but it is applicable also to other type of palette. If you are using paper palette, just use cotton and alcohol to remove the paints. Subscribe for…
3 Ways to Blend Acrylic Paints Tutorial for beginners by JM Lisondra
In this video tutorial, you will learn the most basic part in acrylic painting which is the blending. In my demo I show the 3 ways in blending using acrylic paints, actually there are lots of blending techniques available but this 3 ways are the most common I use in painting. It includes the wet-on-wet…
Basic Color Mixing in Acrylic Using 5 Limited Colors by JM Lisondra
Learn how to mix using the very basic colors in acrylic. The colors are Titanium White, Lamp Black, Phthalo Blue, Brilliant Red and Medium Yellow. This tutorial is for beginners and to those who never tried using acrylic. Please hit like, add some comments and subscribe for more videos. Subscribe for more videos in the…
How to Paint Lights and Shadows Using Acrylic by JM Lisondra
Subscribe for more videos in the future: http://www.youtube.com/user/artjomalis?sub_confirmation=1 Learn how to paint the basic lighting and adding shadows using acrylic. Please hit like, add some comments and subscribe for more videos. Thank you for watching! Recommended Art Materials: http://www.jmlisondra.com/blog/v/Recommended_Art_Materials_Availabe_at_Amazon Become my Patron: https://www.patreon.com/jmlisondra Website: www.jmlisondra.com FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/jmlisondraArts FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintwithJMLisondra Twitter: https://twitter.com/artjoma G+: https://plus.google.com/+JohnmagneLisondra…
Color Mixing to Match the Reference Using Acrylic by JM Lisondra
Subscribe for more videos in the future: http://www.youtube.com/user/artjomalis?sub_confirmation=1 This is a simple painting tutorial guys on how to match the color by mixing using limited colors or primary colors. Please hit like, add some comments and subscribe for more videos. Thank you for watching! Recommended Art Materials: http://www.jmlisondra.com/blog/v/Recommended_Art_Materials_Availabe_at_Amazon Become my Patron: https://www.patreon.com/jmlisondra Website: www.jmlisondra.com FB…
DIY | How to Make Your Own Canvas | by JM Lisondra
Subscribe for more videos in the future: http://www.youtube.com/user/artjomalis?sub_confirmation=1 You can follow this tutorial guys if you want to create your own cheap canvas for your painting. Please hit like, add some comments and subscribe for more videos. Thank you for watching! Recommended Art Materials: http://www.jmlisondra.com/blog/v/Recommended_Art_Materials_Availabe_at_Amazon Website: www.jmlisondra.com FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/jmlisondraArts FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintwithJMLisondra Twitter: https://twitter.com/artjoma…
5 Tutorials for Beginners on How to Start Acrylic Painting
Are you new to the vibrant world of acrylic painting but feeling a little unsure where to start acrylic painting? Fear not! John Magne Lisondra (JMLisondra), an accomplished artist renowned for his clear and practical teaching style, offers five fundamental tutorials specifically tailored to empower aspiring painters. His expert advice focuses not only on essential artistic skills but also on cost-saving strategies, which are incredibly valuable when you’re just beginning your creative journey. These tutorials emphasize using affordable materials, including cheap brushes and paints, to maximize your learning without breaking the bank.
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John Magne Lisondra is a self-taught artist from Philippines and a graduate of BS Computer Science from NORSU-G last 2007, which is slightly a different course. He started painting...
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