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I’m so glad I challenged myself to do this because I saw myself grow as an artist. - [Colour Temperature Explained: Warm and Cool Colours for Artists](https://theweekendbeckons.com/colour-temperature-explained-warm-and-cool-colours-for-artists/) - Learn the basics of warm and cool colours, how colour temperature affects your art, and tips for using it to create mood and depth in your paintings. - [How to paint coneflowers in acrylics](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-coneflowers-in-acrylics/) - I love painting coneflowers, also known as echinacea. I grow them in my garden and every year, they’re an inspiration for a painting. I painted a loose acrylic painting of three coneflowers, and you can follow along with me. I snapped a few photos on my phone so I would have images to help develop - [All about acrylic colour mixing](https://theweekendbeckons.com/all-about-acrylic-colour-mixing/) - Check out a roundup of my many blog posts and videos examining various aspects of acrylic colour mixing. - [Cadmium vs. cadmium-free paint - are they the same?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/cadmium-vs-cadmium-free-paint-are-they-the-same/) - Liquitex sells a cadmium-free version of their cadmium paints and claims that artists can’t tell the difference between the two. I test them and see if there is a difference. - [I plotted all my acrylic paints on a colour wheel](https://theweekendbeckons.com/i-plotted-all-my-acrylic-paints-on-a-colour-wheel/) - Creating a colour wheel with all my colours plotted onto it has probably been one of my biggest leaps forward in understanding colour. - [From the historic to the modern: comparing Anthraquinone blue and azurite hue acrylic paint](https://theweekendbeckons.com/from-the-historic-to-the-modern-comparing-anthraquinone-blue-and-azurite-hue-acrylic-paint/) - I’m looking at two blue acrylic paints that aren’t very common - Anthraquinone blue and azurite hue, and seeing if they're worth adding to an artist's palette. - [Decoding an acrylic paint tube label](https://theweekendbeckons.com/decoding-an-acrylic-paint-tube-label/) - Take the mystery out many of the words, codes and jargon on an acrylic paint tube label so you can purchase a tube of paint with confidence. - [Unlock a limited landscape palette using just three colours ](https://theweekendbeckons.com/unlock-a-limited-landscape-palette-using-just-three-colours/) - Creating a painting using just three colours is a great exercise to help understand colour mixing and a wonderful way to take colour theory and make it real. - [A replacement for quinacridone/nickel azo gold?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/a-replacement-for-quinacridone-nickel-azo-gold/) - Quinacridone/Nickel Azo Gold has been discontinued, and Azo Gold is being marketed as a replacement. Is this new tube worth it? I test it out. - [A beginners guide to the language of colour theory](https://theweekendbeckons.com/a-beginners-guide-to-the-language-of-colour-theory/) - Learning colour theory means learning the language that goes along with colour. Understanding what each term means can make it easier to follow conversations about colour. - [Choosing the Perfect Pink Acrylic Paint: Quinacridone Red vs. Permanent Rose](https://theweekendbeckons.com/choosing-the-perfect-pink-acrylic-paint-quinacridone-red-vs-permanent-rose/) - Which tube of red acrylic paint makes a great pink, and why are pigments and paint colours so complicated? Learn more in this article. - [Colour Wheel 101: First steps to master colour theory](https://theweekendbeckons.com/colour-wheel-101-first-steps-to-master-colour-theory/) - Understanding the basic colour wheel, including its limitations, is a great first step to understanding colour mixing. - [Is pyrrole red acrylic paint worth trying?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/is-pyrrole-red-acrylic-paint-worth-trying/) - Pyrrole red and pyrrole red dark are two beautiful, classic red acrylic paints. But how do they work when mixed with other colours? I put them to the test. - [Cerulean blue and cerulean blue chromium acrylic - what’s the difference?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/cerulean-blue-and-cerulean-blue-chromium-acrylic-whats-the-difference/) - What is cerulean blue chromium and how different is it from wet-known cerulean blue? I test out the two acrylic paint hues in this blog post. - [When to use N8 Neutral Gray and Titan Buff acrylic paint](https://theweekendbeckons.com/when-to-use-n8-neutral-gray-and-titan-buff-acrylic-paint/) - Are you looking for a nearly white acrylic paint that will neutralize your other colours? Enter titan buff or N8 neutral gray. I take a close look at both. - [Painting a strawberry in acrylics](https://theweekendbeckons.com/painting-a-strawberry-in-acrylics/) - I love summertime because it’s berry season! I love strawberries so much and they’re fun to paint too. I’ll show you how to paint an acrylic strawberry in a sketchbook. - [Titanium white and zinc white acrylic paint - what’s the difference?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/titanium-white-and-zinc-white-acrylic-paint-whats-the-difference/) - I take a look at titanium white and zinc white acrylic paint, and see how they mix with other colours, and how they could be useful when painting. - [How to paint a peony in acrylic](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-a-peony-in-acrylic/) - Capture the essence of a gorgeous multi-petaled peony in a beautiful, loose acrylic painting so you can enjoy their beauty all year long. - [How to paint clouds in acrylic](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-clouds-in-acrylic/) - Painting clouds is a great skill to add to your repertoire. They’ve very common in landscapes, so it allows you to add another item to your artist’s mental library. - [The perfect gray acrylic paint?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/the-perfect-gray-acrylic-paint/) - Which gray is the best for your acrylic paint palette? I’m examining two versions of gray, including one of the most popular, Payne’s Gray, and N5 Neutral Gray. - [Easy! Cleaning linocut blocks and tools](https://theweekendbeckons.com/easy-cleaning-linocut-blocks-and-tools/) - Cleaning linocut blocks and tools is easy with Caligo Safe Wash. Simply follow my tips and you'll have everything cleaned up in no time. - [Speedball pop-in brayer review](https://theweekendbeckons.com/speedball-pop-in-brayer-review/) - Learn more about the Speedball pop-in brayer, how to use each of the rollers, and whether it's worth the money - [Bone black and ivory black acrylic paint - what’s the difference?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/bone-black-and-ivory-black-acrylic-paint-whats-the-difference/) - For an artist, you might want to get to understand the different versions of black paint available to you so you can make a worthwhile choice for your palette. - [How to create a rainbow roll block print](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-create-a-rainbow-roll-block-print/) - An easy project if want to level up your prints is to use multiple colours in a gradient. This is a rainbow roll and is gorgeous! - [The perfect complementary colours? Burnt sienna and ultramarine blue](https://theweekendbeckons.com/the-perfect-complementary-colours-burnt-sienna-and-ultramarine-blue/) - I enjoy learning about acrylic paint colours and how they can be used together. One colour combo that I particularly love is burnt sienna and ultramarine blue. - [The scoop on carbon black and Mars black acrylic paint](https://theweekendbeckons.com/the-scoop-on-carbon-black-and-mars-black-acrylic-paint/) - What's the difference between black acrylic paints? And why is using black paint so controversial? I share my thoughts in this blog post. - [Let’s talk disposable palette pads](https://theweekendbeckons.com/lets-talk-disposable-palette-pads/) - Disposable palette paper pads are handy, especially in certain situations. I take a look at three brands to see the similarities and differences, and what they can be used for. - [Why paint a monochromatic painting?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/why-paint-a-monochromatic-painting/) - Painting using a single colour is a fabulous lesson for artists. Choose a dark paint colour, mix it with titanium white and use a range of values in your painting. - [Mixing Hansa yellow light and cadmium-free yellow light acrylic paint](https://theweekendbeckons.com/mixing-hansa-yellow-light-and-cadmium-free-yellow-light-acrylic-paint/) - A closer look at a couple cool-leaning yellows in acrylic paint: hansa yellow light and cadmium-free yellow light. Learn more about the differences in this post. - [Easy two-colour jigsaw block print](https://theweekendbeckons.com/easy-two-colour-jigsaw-block-print/) - Do you want to have multiple colours in a single block print? A jigsaw block print lets you do just that. With a jigsaw linoprint, you can print two or more colours at once. This can save you time over printing multiple colours separately, yet elevate a print compared to a single colour. In this - [Protect gouache paintings with wax medium](https://theweekendbeckons.com/protect-gouache-paintings-with-wax-medium/) - Keep your gouache paintings protected using a thin application of wax medium. It's great for acrylic paintings too. - [Mixing paint with yellow ochre and yellow oxide](https://theweekendbeckons.com/mixing-paint-with-yellow-ochre-and-yellow-oxide/) - A closer look at yellow ochre and yellow oxide acrylic paints. - [Raw sienna and burnt sienna compared](https://theweekendbeckons.com/raw-sienna-and-burnt-sienna-compared/) - Get to know about raw sienna and burnt Sienna, including what colours you can achieve using them to mix with other colours around the colour wheel. - [How to block print on fabric](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-block-print-on-fabric/) - Create your own amazing fabric prints using block printing! Design your own print and use it for gifts or block print on fabric for your own clothes. - [How to paint a watercolour Christmas decoration](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-a-watercolour-christmas-decoration/) - Create something special for your Christmas tree or as a gift during the holidays by painting your own watercolour Christmas decoration on a slice of wood. - [How to use masking fluid](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-use-masking-fluid/) - Make reserving the white of your paper while painting watercolours easy by using masking fluid or liquid frisket. I show you how to use it in a simple painting of an ocean wave. - [Painting acrylics in a sketchbook](https://theweekendbeckons.com/painting-acrylics-in-a-sketchbook/) - When you’re an acrylic artist, you’re always painting. It can get pricey to always paint on canvases. I save money by painting acrylics in a sketchbook. - [Raw and burnt umber - what’s the difference?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/raw-and-burnt-umber-whats-the-difference/) - Raw umber and burnt umber are very traditional paint pigments used extensively by many artists. But what's the difference between the two? I test them out. - [Beginner watercolour supplies - all you need!](https://theweekendbeckons.com/beginner-watercolour-supplies-all-you-need/) - Painting watercolours is a rewarding and satisfying hobby and you only need a few supplies to get started. You might already have a few items on hand. - [Teal and turquoise acrylic paint colour mixing](https://theweekendbeckons.com/teal-and-turquoise-acrylic-paint-colour-mixing/) - Learn more about teal and turquoise acrylic paints and how they mix with other colours of paint. - [Beginner acrylic painting supplies](https://theweekendbeckons.com/beginner-acrylic-painting-supplies/) - If you’re just starting on your painting journey, you’ll need some beginner acrylic painting supplies. I share the basics you need to get started - [8 tips to make linocut carving easier](https://theweekendbeckons.com/8-tips-to-make-linocut-carving-easier/) - Lino blocks can be challenging to carve. I’m sharing eight tips to make the process easier in my blog. - [Choosing an orange acrylic paint](https://theweekendbeckons.com/choosing-an-orange-acrylic-paint/) - What hue of orange paint do you want on your acrylic paint palette? I test cadmium orange and vat orange to see which one I think will be most useful. - [Swatching and trying handmade watercolours](https://theweekendbeckons.com/swatching-and-trying-handmade-watercolours/) - I was on vacation on Vancouver Island, and stopped at an art supply store. They had a display of a small Canadian brand of handmade watercolours - Stoneground Paint Company, so I decided to pick up a small palette to try out. I chose a small set of six colours called the Vancouver Island Palette. - [How to gesso your canvases](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-gesso-your-canvases/) - I recommend artists gesso their canvases, even if they’re using pre-gessoed canvases. Learn why, and how to use gesso, in my blog. - [Colour mixing with dioxazine purple and cobalt violet](https://theweekendbeckons.com/colour-mixing-with-dioxazine-purple-and-cobalt-violet/) - Purples and violets can be valuable additions to your artists palette. I test a pair of purples to see what colours can be produced using purple. - [How to paint a gouache rose](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-a-gouache-rose/) - Gouache is a fantastic medium to practice painting florals. Try painting a gouache rose in this tutorial. - [What’s the difference between phthalo greens?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/whats-the-difference-between-phthalo-greens/) - Let’s talk phthalo greens. You may have stood in an art store, wondering what the difference between the two shades on the shelf are. Phthalo green (blue shade) and phthalo green (yellow shade) are two colours available from many professional-level acrylic paints. Both are very vibrant colours and can seem hard to control. Some artists - [Four must-have beginner drawing supplies](https://theweekendbeckons.com/four-must-have-beginner-drawing-supplies/) - Drawing can be an inexpensive hobby - you only need a small number of inexpensive supplies to get started. - [Mixing colours with viridian hue permanent and Jenkins green](https://theweekendbeckons.com/mixing-colours-with-viridian-hue-permanent-and-jenkins-green/) - I’m taking a close look at two hues of green that are very dark straight from the tube - viridian hue permanent and jenkins green. - [Make your art shine with Fine-tec Pearlescent watercolours](https://theweekendbeckons.com/make-your-art-shine-with-fine-tec-pearlescent-watercolours/) - I test out the 24-colour set of pearlescent watercolours on both black and white watercolour papers, and take a close look at the flip-flop colours. - [A look at green gold and brilliant yellow green](https://theweekendbeckons.com/a-look-at-green-gold-and-brilliant-yellow-green/) - I’m taking a look at two yellow-greens: green gold and brilliant yellow green. I like them both quite a bit, but they are dramatically different colours. - [A look inside my drawing kit](https://theweekendbeckons.com/a-look-inside-my-drawing-kit/) - Every artist should put together a drawing kit that works just for them. It could be as simple as a single pencil and eraser, or a full set of pencils and pens. - [How to paint northern lights in acrylics](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-northern-lights-in-acrylics/) - In this tutorial, I show you how to paint northern lights in acrylic, over a scene with mountains and reflecting on a lake. - [Better quality lino carving tools](https://theweekendbeckons.com/better-quality-lino-carving-tools/) - Good quality lino carving tools can be pricey, but they have several advantages over an entry-level block print carving tool. - [Terre verte hue vs. chromium oxide green ](https://theweekendbeckons.com/terre-verte-hue-vs-chromium-oxide-green/) - Choosing your favourite green for your palette is a notorious challenge. I'm comparing two hues of green to see how they mix with other colours. - [A close look at water and oil block print ink](https://theweekendbeckons.com/a-close-look-at-water-and-oil-block-print-ink/) - Which is better - water or oil based block print inks? I take a look at the qualities of each. - [The best greens? Sap green and hookers green acrylic paint](https://theweekendbeckons.com/the-best-greens-sap-green-and-hookers-green-acrylic-paint/) - Choosing a shade of green can be challenging. Sap green and hookers green acrylic paint are both popular, but which one should you choose? - [Derwent electric eraser review](https://theweekendbeckons.com/derwent-electric-eraser-review/) - I ended up buying a Derwent electric eraser when I was taking an online art class. It was on the supply list, and I admit, I thought it was a waste of money. Until I started using it. That’s when I discovered just how much better it works than a regular eraser. Watch my review - [Comparing warm red acrylic paints](https://theweekendbeckons.com/comparing-warm-red-acrylic-paints/) - Having trouble choosing warm red acrylic paint colours? I take a look at how cadmium red and cadmium-free red light mix with other common acrylic paint colours - [Pro tools for any linocut artist](https://theweekendbeckons.com/pro-tools-for-any-linocut-artist/) - Learn more about upgrading your linocut carving and printing with the best lino tools out there. - [How to paint watercolour mussel shells](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-watercolour-mussel-shells/) - Painting watercolour mussel shells is easy and satisfying. Learn how to paint these seashells in this blog post. - [Testing cool red acrylic paint colours](https://theweekendbeckons.com/testing-cool-red-acrylic-paint-colours/) - Quinacridone magenta and alizarin crimson hue are two popular cool red acrylic paint hues, but which do you want to add to your palette? - [Speedball linoleum cutter review](https://theweekendbeckons.com/speedball-linoleum-cutter-review/) - The Speedball linoleum cutter is a very popular choice for beginners who are just starting out, learning how to create block prints. Professionals will occasionally use it, however it has some limitations that often have people moving onto different tools as their lino skills improve. It’s an affordable all-in-one carving tool that allows you to - [How to paint a watercolour cone flower](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-a-watercolour-cone-flower/) - This easy watercolour cone flower painting tutorial is great for beginners. - [Linocut for beginners - inking and printing](https://theweekendbeckons.com/linocut-for-beginners-inking-and-printing/) - Learn how to ink and print your first block print in this easy linocut for beginners project. - [Linocut for beginners - designing and carving](https://theweekendbeckons.com/linocut-for-beginners-carving-and-printing/) - Learn how to create your very first block print in this step-by-step linocut for beginners project. - [The best drawing pencils - the clutch pencil!](https://theweekendbeckons.com/the-best-drawing-pencils-the-clutch-pencil/) - I use many different types of drawing pencils, but my favourite is the clutch pencil. I'll show you the pros and cons on my blog. - [Winsor & Newton Watercolour Palette Review](https://theweekendbeckons.com/winsor-newton-watercolour-palette-review/) - I was fortunate to unwrap the Winsor & Newton watercolour palette on Christmas morning one year. I’ll take you on a tour of the Pocket Plus palette so you know what you’re getting if you’re in the market for a little watercolour palette. Take a tour of the Winsor & Newton Watercolour Pocket Plus on - [Which warm cadmium-free yellow acrylic paint is best?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/which-warm-cadmium-free-yellow-acrylic-paint-is-best/) - Going cadmium-free? Check out how two warm cadmium-free yellow acrylic paints stack up. - [Which cool yellow acrylic paint colours are best?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/which-cool-yellow-acrylic-paint-colours-are-best/) - Which cool yellow is worth adding to your acrylic paint palette? I test two common cool yellows to see the difference. - [How to use a lead pointer pencil sharpener](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-use-a-lead-pointer-pencil-sharpener/) - Quickly learn how to use the lead pointer that goes along with the clutch pencil style of mechanical pencils. - [Linocut supplies for beginners](https://theweekendbeckons.com/linocut-supplies-for-beginners/) - Learn the most useful linocut supplies for beginners, including easy-to-get and affordable options. - [How to paint watercolour pussy willows](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-watercolour-pussy-willows/) - Learn how to paint watercolour pussy willows in this simple and beginner-friendly tutorial. - [Cobalt and ultramarine blue acrylic paint - which one is best?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/cobalt-and-ultramarine-blue-acrylic-paint/) - Cobalt and ultramarine blue seem like similar colours. Which one is worth adding to your acrylic palette? I compare the two colours and share my results. - [How to paint a snake plant in acrylics](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-paint-a-snake-plant-in-acrylics/) - Learn how to paint a snake plant in acrylics in this demonstration. A snake plant is a great houseplant for beginners to practice their painting. - [How to use a kneaded eraser](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-use-a-kneaded-eraser/) - A kneaded eraser is a great addition to your drawing kit. Are you struggling with figuring out how to use a kneaded eraser? - [Comparing phthalo blue acrylic paints](https://theweekendbeckons.com/comparing-phthalo-blue-acrylic-paints/) - What's the difference between phthalo blue red shade and green shade? I do some colour mixing to find out the unique properties of each. - [The best practice - drawing an apple](https://theweekendbeckons.com/drawing-an-apple/) - Drawing an apple is a great way to practice your drawing skills and set you on the path to longterm habits that allow you to develop as an artist. - [Making a watercolour swatch sheet for your palette](https://theweekendbeckons.com/making-a-watercolour-swatch-sheet-for-your-palette/) - A step-by-step guide with tips to create a watercolour swatch sheet that fits inside your palette. - [Which are best? Student vs. artist watercolour brushes](https://theweekendbeckons.com/which-are-best-student-vs-artist-watercolour-brushes/) - I put Winsor & Newton watercolour brushes to the test - which are the best? And would I recommend either of them? - [Van Gogh Pocket Box watercolour set review](https://theweekendbeckons.com/van-gogh-pocket-box-watercolour-set-review/) - The Van Gogh Pocket Box watercolour set is a great starter kit for the beginner watercolour artist. - [The best soft pastels brand for your art style and budget](https://theweekendbeckons.com/the-best-soft-pastels-brand-for-your-art-style-and-budget/) - Which soft pastel brands are the best for you? It depends on how you use them, your drawing style, and your budget. - [How I set up a watercolour palette](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-i-set-up-a-watercolour-palette/) - A metal watercolour palette is a versatile way to set up your palette of watercolours. It's inexpensive and available in a ton of different sizes. - [8 linocut safety tips to to stay safe](https://theweekendbeckons.com/8-ways-to-stay-safe-when-carving-a-linocut/) - Linocut safety is an important skill to learn if you're going to carve block prints. I share eight simple ways to stay safe while carving. - [What’s in the Speedball Screen Printing Kit?](https://theweekendbeckons.com/whats-in-the-speedball-screen-printing-intermediate-kit/) - Showcasing the items included in the Speedball Screen Printing Kit and a review of the different projects you can make using the kit. - [How to use Absorbent Ground with watercolours](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-use-golden-absorbent-ground-for-painting-watercolours/) - Watercolour absorbent ground is a really great product for using watercolours on all sorts of unusual surfaces. Move beyond paper and paint on anything. - [Review and how to use a Sta-Wet Palette](https://theweekendbeckons.com/how-to-use-a-sta-wet-palette-and-product-review/) - Keeping your acrylic paints workable can be a challenge if you live somewhere with dry air. I tried the sta-wet palette to let you know if it's useful. - [All about Ternes-Burton register pins and tabs](https://theweekendbeckons.com/all-about-ternes-burton-register-pins-and-tabs/) - Ternes-Burton register pins and tabs have made my printmaking experience far easier. They allow far more successful prints including multi-layer prints. - [8 image sources for artists](https://theweekendbeckons.com/8-image-sources-for-artists/) - Struggling to find the next image for you to paint? I suggest eight different sources for your next great painting. ## Pages - [Home](https://theweekendbeckons.com/) - What will you learn and create this weekend? Learn about acrylics, watercolour, gouache, printmaking and more. - [Disclosure](https://theweekendbeckons.com/disclosure/) - This site is reader-supported. I am a member of the Amazon Associate Program. This means I may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made by readers on Amazon. 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