Daniel Folta of Evolve Artist will perform a gradient test to compare acrylic vs oil paints.Which is Better for Learning Art: Acrylic vs Oil Paint?This may be controversial, but at Evolve Artist we believe that if you want to learn how to paint, you should start with oils. I will be making the case for … read more
Oil painting for beginners, the easy way! Follow along or watch the VIDEO as Daniel Folta of Evolve Artist teaches the 3 exercises every beginner artist needs and guides us through the process of making a simple three-dimensional painting with form and depth. Whether this is your first time starting out, or if you’re just returning … read more
You can make a living creating and selling artwork that you love! Courtesy of Art Academy graduate and Head Instructor Piper TalladayKnowing how to start selling artwork and then doing it for a living is a goal for most artists, but it often seems impossible. When we think of a successful artist who lives off of … read more
Transformation of a painting by Piper Talladay (pipertalladay.com).
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“To the best of my knowledge, I don’t believe it’s possible to learn art without learning realism.”-Kevin MurphyIn the digital age, does realistic art still have a relevant and relatable place in the art world? What is the importance of realism art even?This question and others like it are often posed to artists who still … read more
“Your darkest light always has to be lighter than your lightest shadow and vice versa.” -Kevin Murphy
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