Painting blog by Masha Eretnova
Masha Eretnova 
Pebeo Studio acrylics are widely known and popular for both acrylic painting and acrylic pouring. One of my favorite pouring artists – Olga Soby – uses Pebeo acrylic paints! Are Pebeo paints any good value compared to Golden or Liquitex? Let’s find out in my first-hand experience test I will describe in this review. As … Read more
When you paint your house or do a canvas painting, you often depend on color swatches to determine what specific colors to use. But how true to the swatch do paint colors look once dried? After waiting a whole day for your newly painted walls or artwork to dry, will the color match the swatch? … Read more
We used to picture the galaxy or the Milky Way in multiple mixed colors, and in most artworks or photos of it, it is like a war between two colors, violet vs purple. However, it is a mystery what color is how to actually differentiate them, and if they are two different or the same … Read more
Summer night storms or heavy fall rains, what are your favorites to sit at home, do some chores, and have a cup of tea with banana bread? Perfect time to paint stormy sky and improve your painting skills. Yet, it is challenging to create the right depth and nit a messy muddy background. You need … Read more
Gouache works amazingly for vibrant illustrations, landscapes, postcards and art on paper. Are you curious if it is difficult to master gouache technique? Surprise, it is not! That’s why I give you this guide on painting with gouache for beginners with budget-friendly supplies and pro tips. Gouache is great for beginners because it resembles watercolor … Read more
DIY home renovation can be exciting until you buy the needed items, most especially the paint. You can always start with something affordable like acrylic and latex. But what exactly is the difference between acrylic and latex paint? Both are budget-friendly, but which one should you get? Latex paint is better for interior projects and … Read more
Getting some supplies for your next art project does not have to be a complicated venture. If you are choosing better tempera and acrylic you want to consider a few differences they have and the limitations tempera offers. I have been painting and testing art supplies for the last 4 years and in my inventory … Read more
You come to an art supplies store and you are captivated by the variety of colors, tubes, and tools. Where to start which should you choose deciding watercolor vs acrylic? What is the difference between acrylic and watercolor and which should you choose? Both acrylic and watercolor paint are water-based and beginner-friendly. But acrylic paint … Read more
Acrylic paint is a versatile type of paint that can be used on many surfaces, so it’s not surprising how often acrylic brushes are used. Acrylic paints become sticky if left in contact with a brush for too long. To avoid this problem and keep your brushes lasting longer, you should clean acrylic paint brushes … Read more
Picking the best paint sheen makes a big difference for your interior walls or art. Many are deciding between satin vs semi gloss paint among those multiple paint finishes. After all, it’s a tough choice to decide. So let us walk you through to learn more about the differences and when it’s best to use … Read more