How to Paint Sunflowers


Alright I'll admit it. This painting is actually, "off my easel" now and…

Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Family: Too Close for Comfort!


Last autumn, my painting was selectd for the Oil Painters of America Western…

#PowerArtists Interview with Maritime Painter, Annie Strack


Welcome to the first #PowerArtists interview. Last week, FineArtTips.com…

7 Ways to Get Motivated in the Studio to Sell More Art


Artists are self starters and so we need to stay motivated.  There are many…

Top Paintbrush Tips from the Art Pros on Facebook


Recently on Facebook, I posted a quote that  gave me a lot of interesting…

Create a Niche Market for Your Art in a Sea of Artists


Annie Strack is a professional maritime artist and master watercolorist. In…

10 Tips to Bring Visitors to Your Art Fair Booth or Open Studio


Guest article by artist/author: Benoit Philippe Recently, I took part in a…

New Zealand: Painting and Playing in “The God Zone”


Although travel is one of my favorite pastimes, I have to admit that New…

10 Ways to Overcome Mental Blocks and Boost Creativity


The need to create is a shared desire among artists, writers, musicians and…

How to Choose the Right Paint Brush for the Art Technique


A carpenter must understand how to use tools in order to build a house, so must…