Category: Inspiration and Ideas

Which masking tape to use for art: low-tack artist tape for watercolor
Six watercolor sets for artists compared by grade, format and color selection,
Which sketchbooks actually handle paint: watercolor and mixed media books compared by
Seven beginner paint sets compared by paint volume, colors, surfaces and tools,
Why watercolor needs a flat or low-angle easel, with seven tripods, tabletop

Choosing the right palette for mixing paint can make a huge difference

Kids' painting supplies sorted by age, from washable toddler paint and sponge

Looking for painting ideas and inspiration? Discover the best books that spark

How to choose, edit and interpret reference photos so your paintings feel
Diagnose what is behind your artist's block and use targeted exercises, inspiration