Having hard luck at abstract painting? Yes, it can be a tad bit challenging sometimes. We have put together 10 very informative tutorials in the form of a list just for you! These tutorials may help you even if you are alien to abstract painting or have some experience in it. There is something to learn for everyone in these tutorials. The tutorials we have selected range between beginner, intermediate and advanced difficulties. However, if followed appropriately, all of them can be very useful for you. You'll be painting like a pro in no time!
Abstract painting is not as difficult as it is often perceived to be. First of all, you need to use a reference image and have a focal point. Secondly, you need to use your feelings and have a concept. You must be clear about what you have in mind. Finally, a simple approach to your painting will help make it a masterpiece. If you have difficulty in the beginning, don't give up, practice makes perfect!
In this very informative tutorial, Thaneeya explains the basics of abstract painting. Different styles and various techniques regarding abstract painting are also discussed. A step-by-step guide supplemented by exact measurements and details makes things easier for you. Furthermore, if you want to buy the essential materials required for this type of painting, links have been provided to ease things for you. In the end, artworks created by people who followed this tutorial have also been shared. These may be used as a reference or might just inspire you!
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This is a very detailed and informative tutorial about abstract art. A thorough discussion of important points, such as the use of a reference image, will help inform you regarding abstract art. The idea and thinking process of abstract art are well clarified. You surely do not want to miss this tutorial if you want to become a pro at abstract art! Even if you are not a beginner, we are positive you might learn something important here!
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This extremely informative and well-structured tutorial makes abstract painting easier by mentioning 5 different methods of painting. A high definition of detail will aid you in creating your masterpiece! Follow these simple steps accurately for a hassle-free painting experience. The painting styles of different artists, such as Jackson Pollock are also mentioned. Painting techniques of these artists will help you get a better idea of abstract painting. This tutorial is a must-read for sure!
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The use of a reference image is very common in abstract painting. However, only a few have mastered this technique. This tutorial essentially covers this topic and provides a thorough step-by-step guide just for you! In each step, a new viewing angle helps you understand the importance of using a reference image. The tutorial is simplistic and the result is gorgeous! A must-read if you are a beginner to the world of abstract painting.
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This video tutorial explores abstract painting through the use of acrylic and oil painting. The video is pretty much self-explanatory, and there are no audio instructions. This may pose a difficulty for beginners as instructions would have provided clarity. The tutorial is not too lengthy and is easy to follow, provided you are already aware of the technique used in it. It will surely give you inspiration for your next painting!
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This precise video tutorial is perfect for people testing abstract painting using watercolors. You're probably wondering how such a short video will guide you, but this video is very helpful. The camera angle, coupled with adequate lighting arrangements, makes this tutorial worth watching. The result is spectacular, and you will also be able to achieve such results if you follow this tutorial appropriately.
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This short video tutorial is perfect for people testing abstract art using sketching and drawing. This video is very helpful and self-explanatory. The camera angle is very good, and the materials used are also common. The resulting drawing is spectacular, and you will also be able to achieve such results if you follow this tutorial wholeheartedly. It may be challenging at first, but keep practicing. You can do it!
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Digital painting can often be a challenging task. This tutorial is very helpful in this respect. The video is of good quality, and the software used is user friendly. Moreover, the time-lapse is also timed appropriately. You can take this video as inspiration, and similar steps may be followed to create a digital masterpiece! The process becomes very easy to follow once you get the grip of it. Do not let any difficulties demotivate you!
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Most generic video tutorials are self-explanatory and have no audio guidance. However, this tutorial is different and will surely be of use to you! Audio guidance has a major role in making this video worth watching as every instruction has been made clear. You will face little to no difficulty while following the steps. Plus, information regarding the materials has also been provided. A very helpful tutorial indeed!
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This video tutorial is not only informative but is also satisfying to watch! Even though clear instructions are absent, this tutorial can definitely be used for inspiration. There is always something to learn, hence make sure you make it to the end of the video. A must watch for even advanced painters as the technique used is quite difficult. This video is captivating and will surely pique your interest.
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My husband and I are learning how to draw and paint. We wanted to share this learning process with the world and have fun! That's why we created this blog. We'll have drawing contests every week and you'll decide who won that week! Follow along and learn with us!
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