Starting Out With...
Looking to try out a new medium and need some advice?
The articles in this collection offers lots of advice for those looking to embark on a new artistic avenue. Each page provides helpful knowledge on where to begin, what you will need, hints and tips, product comparisons and links to other useful articles. Even if you have been working with a medium for a while, these articles are suitable for all artists. Click on any of the images below to view the article of interest to you.
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We have recently updated our article and now list the seven most important items you need to get started with this medium. A comprehensive guide includes information on brands, hints and tips, colour charts and help with choosing your first pencil brand.
Updated February 2021 |
Thinking of trying out graphite pencils as a new medium? This article offers some information & help to get you started.
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If you are new to acrylics, here are 8 of the most important things you will need to start your journey, plus a few others that may be useful too. Read about the different products out there and see which products and brands may be most useful to you.
Updated November 2020 |
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An article written by Welsh artist Chris Chalk. If you feel daunted by oil paints and want to know where to start, this article offers some helpful advice and explains the 3 most important things you will need to begin.
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This article has been written to offer help to artists out there who are looking to take up soft pastels as a medium. Offering advice on different pastels and what products you will need to get started.
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Are you thinking of stepping out into the art commission business and want some pointers and advice including how to price your art? This article may help.
UPDATED NOVEMBER 2020 |
