From the Diane Antone Studio Blog

Here is your weekly email letting you know what's happening on the Studio blog. As always you can watch tutorials right in the blog posts, and you'll find handy product links and more photos and information there too.

Why Pay More for your Paint?

Cheapskate or Paint Smart? My world of watercolor has changed. Not long ago I thought I had a grip on what watercolors were. The major brands like Winsor & Newton and Schmincke were familiar to me and had been the staple of my palette for more years than I care to remember. I felt I was being adventurous when I …
Why Pay More for your Paint?

Painting with Viviva Colorsheets

Painting with Viviva Colorsheets
The new autumn/fall Viviva Colorsheets have arrived! I received my folder yesterday with the 16 colors they suggest are perfect for painting autumn subjects. I always like to paint in autumn colors when the trees start to turn golden brown, pumpkins are ripening in the fields and there is a general sense of warm honey-tinged shades all around. And even …

Are you a paint junkie?

I have too many materials. Too many paints to expect to ever be able to use them all up. And I don’t think I have anywhere near as many paints as many people if the studios I’ve seen online on YouTube are anything to go by. I sometimes wonder why I and others are seemingly addicted to collecting paints when …
Are you a paint junkie?
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