Bill also calls this technique "conditioning the canvas." It's when he lays down a dark underlayer of paint on a large section of the canvas -- usually his dark color. He will then highlight on top of this and create the many shades of green you see when you look at a tree or into foliage. The big brush is perfect for laying down this layer. … [Read more...]

Bill shows you how to create a simple reflection with the fan brush. The technique is the same as with the larger brushes and shows how a simple stroke is all you need. … [Read more...]

Bill is always giving tips in his videos on ways to make your paintings more marketable! Here's another one! … [Read more...]

Bill explains to Ashley how his mixing technique is not done the old-fashioned way! … [Read more...]

Another great two for one clip! Bill explains why he is adding an element to his painting and he's demonstrating how he fashions his brush to do it! … [Read more...]