Posts by rachel

If you’ve ever looked at an alpaca and thought, “I need to paint that adorable face,” you’re in the right place!In this tutorial I'm going to show you exactly how…

In this post I will show you exactly how to safely pack your acrylic paintings into a tube for shipping. Rolling acrylic paintings into a sturdy postal tube is a…

Painting an animal's eyes is my favourite part of painting animal portraits. The eyes really capture the soul of the animal and it's always the first thing you see when…

If you like to paint colourful animals then you are in the right place! This cute puffin painting was so much fun to create, and I have made a tutorial…

Painting colourful birds is one of my favourite things to do, and this duck painting was no exception. Mallard ducks have such beautiful natural green and blue feathers, and this…

Have you ever wanted to paint a mystical pink and purple unicorn in acrylic paints? Me too!!I have always wanted to paint a unicorn and I finally have. This painting…

Painting colorful animals is SO much fun, especially when that animal is an alpaca (because who doesn't love alpacas?!) They must be one of the cutest animals on earth and…

This colorful, shiny beetle painting perfect for beginners and it is really simple to paint with acrylic paints! The bright pink background contrasts with the blues and greens of the…

Pet portraits are a lovely way to celebrate and remember our pets. They are also a really popular commission for artists (dogs are definitely one of the most requested animals…

This HUGE colourful stag painting has been one of my favourite animals to paint so far! In this step by step tutorial I'll show you how I painted this deer…