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Learning later in life

Discover the significance of learning later in life and the benefits it brings. Learning at different times through our lives expands our horizons, encourages  personal growth and inspires others. Let’s normalize the...

Our favourite ways to add writing to our projects

Discover just some the diverse techniques available for adding lettering to your painted projects. From stencils to transfers, our blog explores various methods for personalising your painting with text.  Unlock a...

The power of patience

How does embracing patience while we are learning to paint lead to personal and artistic growth? In this blog, we talk about the downsides to instant gratification and the benefits of...

Ways you might be self-sabotaging your creativity

We all have the potential to be creative but it is easy to get stuck in a rut and feel unable to move forward with your ideas. Let’s talk about the...

3 tips to keep your paintbrushes in good condition

Taking care of your brushes is pretty easy as long as you're always mindful of what you're doing, how to do it, and for how long. Showing your brushes a little TLC...

How to paint Poinsettia in 10 easy steps

With their vibrant colours, Poinsettia's have become a beautiful symbol of Christmas.  Using the skills taught in our Progress not Perfection painting course, learn to paint beautiful festive Poinsettia's this Christmas....