Plein-Air Painters “Painting from Life”
If you’ve heard of the Plein-Air Painters of America already, well Bravo to you! If you haven’t heard of them yet, don’t fret. We have the scoop on this growing group of accomplished artists and how...
View ArticleWhere Does Our Wood Come From?
Every Fredrix product begins with only the finest natural materials sourced from environmentally responsible companies. One of the most prolific on our list of allies in keeping with this mission is...
View ArticleNew Stretch-It-Yourself Canvas Kit Enhances Portability, Minimizes Costs
These days, the creation of art doesn’t have to be confined to a studio. In fact, street art sculptures and massive mural installations are at an all-time high in cities across the globe. From London’s...
View ArticleSave Time, Space & Money with Stretch-It-Yourself Canvas Kit
If you’re lucky enough to have a large studio with plenty of storage space, well good for you! For the rest of the world’s working artists, some savvy space-saving techniques may be in order. Enter the...
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Watercolor Tips & Techniques by Tom Lynch
The painting medium that has been known as “watercolor” since the latter half of the 1700s has remained constant. Powerful, yet subtle, striking and versatile, watercolor is (still) so revered, that...
View ArticleThe Importance of Proper Primer Application
The process of creating your next masterpiece begins long before you put brush to canvas. In fact, it’s what you do (or don’t do) to prepare your canvas that could determine the course your creation...
View ArticleHow to Manipulate Paint—Without a Brush!
Drip. Splash. Splatter. Broken Glass. Which artist comes to mind when you hear these words? If you’re thinking Jackson Pollock, you are correct. One of the world’s most famous artists rarely touched...
View ArticleHow to Repair Canvas
Every expert artist knows that if you want to create a painting with longevity, you must begin with high quality canvas. On the flip side, every seasoned artist also knows that even the most splendid...
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How to hang your art work
Hanging art can seem like an easy and rather intuitive task, until you get halfway through your gallery wall. You step back and realize some pieces are too low and despite the fact that you used the...
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