Original artwork, artist tips and tutorials by Canadian artist Brian Sloan
Where to Sell Your Art Online If you haven’t started selling your art online, you should! By selling online you are opening yourself to millions of new customers from all around the world. My first sale of my artwork was online to a woman in …
Bob Ross Acrylic Painting Time-Lapse Here is a time-lapse acrylic painting of Bob Ross’s “Mountain Waterfall” painting from season 5 of his show. I didn’t include the waterfall in my rendition so I guess it could be called “Mountain Lake” instead. I did a workshop …
The Best Paint Palette Having trouble finding a palette that you like? I had that trouble for a while too, until I used the Tri-Art Paint Palette that is. I love the size of this palette, but most of all, I love how easily the …
What To Do With The Sides Of A Canvas You have finished a painting and are now wondering what to do with the sides of the canvas. In the video below, I explore a couple of different options of what to do with the sides …
This painting was so much fun to do. It took about three weeks to do but it was so much fun to see the transformation over that time. It’s an acrylic painting done on a 24×24 inch stretched canvas. It was inspired by a …
Don’t miss your chance to bid on the new Morning Bugle Acrylic painting! Morning Bugle is an original acrylic painting done on a 16×20 inch stretched canvas. Here is the link to the listing or just click on the photo: eBay Morning Bugle It was …
Last Friday I was able to participate in Art Battle Red Deer. For those of you who do not know what Art Battle is, it is an international competition in which artists get 20 minutes to paint something in front of a live audience. The …
Today I launched my Patreon page. For those of you who do not know what Patreon is, it is a platform in which people can support creators of all types, artist, musicians, podcasters, bloggers, and more. It is hard sometimes when you are a creator …
This past Wednesday I was able to participate in my first Art Gala. It was put on by a local real estate and home building company called Ashcroft Master Builder Ltd. in Lethbridge, Alberta. It was held in their showroom with about 17 artists showcasing …
First off I want to wish you all a happy new year! 2017 has been an eventful year in my life but especially in my life as an artist. As many of you know, this was my third year of painting. My career as an …