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Julie Shoemaker is an avid painter and hobbyist who regularly gives paintings as gifts to family and friends. With a studio in Upstate New York, there are plenty of cold days to spend working inside. Weather it's capturing the likeness of a portrait or the mystery of a seascape it's easy to get caught up in the hobby of painting.

Julie Shoemaker is an avid painter and hobbyist who regularly gives paintings as gifts to family and friends. To read more articles like the one here, and to see more free art tips, tricks and techniques and free step by step lessons Learn Painting Techniques or visit http://www.IamPainting.org

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Total Views:	10,442 View(s)
Total Articles:	31 Active Article(s)
First Article Published:	Dec 16, 2008
Last Article Published:	Mar 4, 2009

Articles/News Stories written by Julie Shoemaker

Techniques Acrylic Painting, How To Paint People, Painting Closed Lips And Mouths

This lesson is about techniques in acrylic painting and does not cover drawing skills or address proportion to a great extent. If you learn to use the correct painting techniques on your already finished drawing, you should do fine.

First, you always need to start with an accurate drawing of

Topic: Hobbies

Views: 387

How To Paint Animals Hair And Fur Colors Learning To Paint

Animals, like humans, are unique in the sense that no two are identical. The differences in hair, fur, texture and color is numerous. An animal’s fur color is rarely one tone. Shadows, reflections, and highlights all add to the variation in color. If you would like some ideas and guidelines for crea

Topic: Hobbies

Views: 373

How To Paint Trees Learning To Paint

Painting trees is possibly one of the first features that new artists attempt to put in their landscape paintings. Painting trees is not difficult, but you do need to follow a few simple guidelines.

There are two types of trees, deciduous and evergreen. Deciduous trees go through quite a few

Topic: Hobbies

Views: 326

Understanding Painting Color Terms Learning To Paint

You will hear and read a lot of art terms that refer to color as you begin your painting experience. I have listed some of the color terms and a general description of what they mean when using them in painting.

Warm colors are bold and energetic. Warm colors are the ones that tend to come fo

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Views: 323

How To Mix Colors For Beautiful Paintings Learning To Paint

Understanding colors and how to mix them will help you to create beautiful vibrant paintings. All artists have painting techniques, and they all involve color mixing and color theory.

The primary colors are red, yellow and blue. It may seem hard to believe, but all other colors can be created

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Views: 269

How To Paint Animals Basics Learning To Paint

When painting animals with acrylic paint you will create a more realistic appearance if you use several thinned layers of paint. You thicken the paint as you want more detail. Think of your painting as a step by step process that is a three-dimensional object. It is important to realize that from th

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Views: 323

How To Paint People Painting Human Eyes Learning To Paint

Let’s take a look at some step by step tutorials and techniques I use to paint people, specifically focusing on the eyes with acrylic paint. This lesson is about painting and does not cover drawing skills or address proportion to a great extent. If you learn to use the correct techniques on your alr

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Views: 627

How To Add Life To A Painting Learning To Paint

Adding “Life” to a painting is easily achieved by adding living objects or even non-living objects such as wagon wheels, carts or benches to an almost complete painting. Follow along in this step by step tutorial to see just how easy it is to bring you art to life.

So you have finished that l

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Views: 361

How To Know If Acrylic Paints Are Right For You Learning To Paint

Every artist has their own likes and dislikes. Most artist have a chosen medium that they prefer to use. You should experiment and try a variety so you know which ones suit your likes and dislikes. I have listed pros and cons for acrylic paint.

•Acrylics are easily diluted with water. Unlike

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Views: 312

How To Paint People Different Flesh Tones Learning To Paint

Let’s take a look at some step by step tutorials and techniques I use to paint people with acrylic paint. This lesson is about painting and does not cover drawing skills or address proportion to a great extent. If you learn to use the correct colors and shadowing techniques on your finished drawing

Topic: Hobbies

Views: 409

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