Art Shed Brisbane Blog
Beginners Guide to Oil Painting
Check out this beginner's guide to oil painting essentials, where we'll walk you through everything you need to unleash your creativity. From brushes to paints and surfaces, this post contains a full kit to get you started on your oil painting journey!
2024 Mother's Day Gift Guide
Happy Mother's Day!
The Art Shed Brisbane team has come up with some gift ideas for the special Mum in your life, from the Mum who loves to trave...
DIY Mother's Day Gift Idea: Paper Flowers
With Mother's Day just around the corner, what better way to show your appreciation than with a bouquet of handmade paper flowers? Read this blog post to create your own beautiful blooms that will brighten Mum's day and bring a smile to her face! One might say, your creativity will ‘blossom’ while making them 😉
Paint with us! Strawberries and Gouache
Oh my gouache, it's a new product! Grab a cup of tea, a couple of colours, and create with us. In this video, we're using the ALL NEW Holbein Irodo...
Beginners Guide to Sketching Tools
If you're looking to start sketching but don't know where to start, stop scrolling! Whether you're tackling landscapes, still lifes, or portraits, ...
Art Shed Brisbane April Colouring-in Activity
Inspire creativity in your little artist this school holidays with Art Shed Brisbane's colouring activity!
Every participant under 8 years of age w...
Picking a Palette
One of the essential tools in an artist's arsenal is the palette. But did you know that palettes come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, each with its own unique benefits? In this beginner-friendly blog post, we'll take a closer look at the different types of painting palettes!
A guide to the different brush shapes
There are many different shapes of paint brushes, and each is useful for different things. Here are a few of the most common shapes:
Flat Brush
T...
Choosing your Watercolour Paper
What is watercolour paper?
Put simply, watercolor paper is a special type of paper that's used for painting with watercolors. It's different fro...
