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Acrylic paint marker techniques demonstrated on textured paper, primed canvas and a wood painting panel

How to Use Acrylic Paint Markers on Paper, Canvas and Wood

Learn how to prepare, layer and control acrylic paint markers on paper, canvas and wood, with surface tips, techniques and a simple practice exercise.

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Coloured pencil layering, blending and burnishing study on textured drawing paper

22 October 2026

Coloured Pencil Techniques for Layering and Blending

Learn how to layer, blend and burnish coloured pencils for smooth, rich colour, with paper tips, pressure control and a simple apple...

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Acrylic ink techniques with colourful washes, dropper bottles, brushes and mixed media paper

8 October 2026

Acrylic Ink Techniques for Expressive Painting and Mixed Media

Discover six practical acrylic ink techniques for washes, glazing, blooms, linework and mixed media, with tips for choosing paper and caring for...

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