Painting for beginners - HeARTy Tips with Silke

Do you have canvas paintings you’d like to hang but you’re not sure how to hang them? Or maybe you’re confused by all the different options?

I’ll give you five ways to hang your canvas paintings like a pro! You’ll quickly get the hang of all of these (pun intended) since they’re effortless and simple to follow.

You’ll be enjoying gorgeous art covered walls in no time!

Tired of the Daily Grind? Learn 5 Ways to get you Up & Painting

Are you stuck in an endless loop of work, chores & then more work? Want to paint more but never seem to have the time?

Here are 5 ways to help you break the cycle through painting.

We’ll show you how to make time for painting in your busy schedules so you can enjoy the fun and therapeutic benefits of being creative.

Learn how to use a Fan Brush and some fun things you can paint with them!

Watch this tutorial to learn the basics of how to use a fan brush and what you can do with them. A fan brush can be a little daunting if you're not sure how to use it, but can be THE Most Fun Brush to paint with once you do!

I'll show you just how easy they are to use and some of the cool brush strokes and effects you can get with them. You'll have so much fun, you wont want to use any other brushes ever again!

FREE Online painting tutorial - Step by step Christmas Tree

Looking for an easy online painting tutorial for beginners? 

Watch my free tutorial to get step by step instructions to paint a Christmas Tree. A fun, quick way to learn some basic techniques and get creative painting. 

Perfect for beginners, great for all ages and fun to do together!

Not sure how to use a color wheel? Struggling to learn how to mix colours? Unsure how to choose colors that work well together?

This tutorial will help you understand how to use a color wheel so you can learn more about color mixing and easily mix the colors you want. And you can also use it to learn what colors will look great together for your next masterpiece. Colour will never be easier!

Learn how to protect your artwork so you can keep it looking colourful, vibrant and protected from damage. 

In this video I show you the method I use to keep my art in the best condition and protected against potential damage including smudging, fading, moisture, dirt, dust or discolouration!

Whether your work of art is acrylic paint, water colour, pencil, charcoal, chalk or pastel, this easy method works for just about any medium so you can keep your art looking gorgeous and keep it protected from potential damage!

Learn How to Trace a Photo Onto Canvas so You Can Paint Your Favourites!

Have a favourite photo you've always wanted to turn into a painting but not sure how to get it onto your canvas? 

In this tutorial I show you two easy ways to transfer your photo to your canvas so you can open up a whole new world of possible paintings! 

It's so easy once you know how!

Learn Step by Step How to Paint a Cherry Blossom! Free painting Tutorial

If you've always wanted to learn to paint, this super easy, fun and free painting tutorial is a perfect place to start! 

Perfect for beginners and new artists and anyone wanting to build their creative confidence. 

You'll learn some basic painting techniques, enjoy a relaxing creative session and you'll finish with a bright cheerful painting that will look great hanging on your wall!

Easy tips to help you extend the life of your paint brushes and save ruined ones.

Learn proper brush care and how to keep your paint brushes in good condition longer. 

Learn common mistakes to avoid that will ruin your brushes real quick.

And I share super easy ways you can fix your already ruined brushes!!

Is your Acrylic Paint Transparent and you don't want it to be, and you're not sure why or how to fix it?

Learn how to fix acrylic paint transparency and find out why some paint colours are transparent and others are opaque. 

It's actually easy to fix once you understand why it's happening.

Learn 3 easy ways to overcome your transparency frustrations so you can take back control of your paint and paint over anything you like!

Learn how to save acrylic paint!

Watch to see my clever trick to save your acrylic paint! If you're half way through a painting and want to finish it later, or another day, but don't want to waste the paint you already have on your palette, you'll love this super easy painting tip!

Watch my quick video to see how to save acrylic paint so it doesn't dry out and you can still use it later, even weeks later!

Quick, super easy painting tutorial - how to paint flowers!

If you're new to painting or just want a nice quick painting idea, this short video tutorial is for you.

Watch as I show you how to paint an easy simple flower painting that's super fun to paint and looks fabulously colourful and happy when it's done!

If you're a first time painter, this is a great one to start on.