Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Paint a cute whimsical ghost with "tricks & treats" lamppost. A fun halloween painting for beginner painters.

Link to this tutorial: stepbysteppainting.net/2025/09/24/tricks-treats-ghost-acrylic-tutorial

Materials:

11 x 14 Canvas (or any size)
Acrylic Paints (I use Liquitex BASICS)
Brushes (See sizes below)
White Chalk For Drawing
Pencil
Ruler
Black & White Paint Pens (Optional, a sharpie works too!)
Toothbrush for splattering

Colors:

Titanium White
Mars Black
Primary Yellow
Cadmium Orange Hue
Phthalo Blue
Dioxazine Purple

Brushes:

3/4″ Flat Wash (Princeton Velvetouch) amzn.to/4gKTBEJ
#12 Bright (this is a 1/2″ flat brush)
#4 Round (Princeton Velvetouch) amzn.to/4gKTBEJ
#8 Long Round (Princeton Velvetouch) amzn.to/4gKTBEJ

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