Creating Watercolour Monoprints using Sage Leaves Real Artist Studios 2026-09-22 | Creating Watercolour Monoprints using Sage Leaves
ART SALE – 16 Authentic Handmade Oil Paintings – Direct from Artist #realartiststudios #artsale Real Artist Studios 2025-10-02 | I am releasing 16 Originals oil paintings + 5 sketches - a rare chance to collect handmade works straight from my studio. Each peace carries the energy of inspired creation. This collection I am selling exclusively through eBay, making it easy and secure to own original art. To support support a living artist and bring something meaningful into your home, the link is in the description. Details of all the works are listed in the eBay post. eBay LINK to SECURE ARTWORKS, click here:https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/277416823910
Why Mistakes Might Be Your Best Teacher in Art (and Life) #realartiststudios #portraittutorial Real Artist Studios 2025-09-12 | Every painting carries its share of mistakes — but what if those mistakes were actually hidden doorways? In this episode, I share how I use the palette knife to embrace imperfections, turning them into texture, energy, and flow. Mistakes aren’t the end — they’re often the very beginning of a masterpiece.
When the ART Canvas Goes Quiet #arttalk4 #realartiststudios #leadership Real Artist Studios 2025-09-05 | In this Art Talk, I explore the silence that lives between each brushstroke. It’s in that quiet space that creativity deepens, mistakes soften, and the real beauty of art reveals itself. I share my own story of learning to slow down, to listen, and to truly see. Join me in discovering how stillness can transform not only your painting, but the way you experience yourself.
Painting the Bush, Painting the Self: How Inner Landscapes Shape Art #realartiststudios #leadership Real Artist Studios 2025-08-29 | #realartiststudios #oilpainting #paletteknifepainting #leadership Step into the Australian bush with me as I paint a fresh landscape straight from my trip into the countryside. Along the way, I’ll share how connecting with our inner world brings clarity, resilience, and adaptability to the canvas. Because when we paint from within, our work doesn’t just look alive—it feels alive.
Mixing Colours, Shifting Thoughts: How Artists Change Inner Dialogue #realartiststudios #leadership Real Artist Studios 2025-08-15 | #realartiststudios #painting #motivationalvideo Ever caught yourself thinking more critically than creatively while painting? In this video, I share how artists can shift those negative studio thought loops into empowering brushstrokes. You’ll see how changing your inner dialogue can transform not only your artwork, but your confidence too. Let’s paint with colour, courage, and a kinder voice in our heads.
WHY PAINTING SMALL Makes You a Better Leader #realartiststudios #miniaturepainting #leadership #art Real Artist Studios 2025-08-01 | #realartiststudios #motivational #leadership #art Painting small with a palette knife forces you to see differently — to focus on shape, not perfection. In this episode, I explore how this subtle shift sharpens not just your artistic eye, but your leadership instincts. Because how we paint mirrors how we decide, respond, and lead. Join me as I dive into tiny canvases that teach us big lessons in clarity, courage, and creative power.
CREATIVITY: A LEADERS SECRET TOOL #realartiststudios #inspirational #leadership Real Artist Studios 2025-07-09 | ...
ART SHOWS THE REAL YOU #realartiststudios #arttalk #inspirational #leadership Real Artist Studios 2025-07-06 | ...
CREATIVITY BUILDS STRONGER LEADERS #realartiststudios #inspirational #leadership #creativity Real Artist Studios 2025-07-04 | ...
Creativity Makes Better Leaders - Art Talk, episode #3 Real Artist Studios 2025-07-04 | What if creativity could reveal the truth about how you lead?In this video, I explore how the way someone paints reflects how they make decisions, respond to uncertainty, and relate to others. Art doesn’t just express — it exposes. Whether you're a CEO, team leader, or simply curious about how creativity sharpens self-awareness, this talk will shift how you see leadership.#realartiststudios #leadership #emotionalintelligence #arttalkepisode3
Why Artists Paint Better When They Learn This Subtle Skill - Art Talk: Episode #2 Real Artist Studios 2025-06-27 | #realartiststudios #selftrust #arttalk Discover how painting can reconnect you to a deep sense of calm — the kind your body may have forgotten. In this video, I explore subtle signals like safety, stillness, and presence, and how the creative process helps you trust them again. This isn’t about being perfect with paint — it’s about becoming more present with yourself. Art doesn’t just express… it restores.
What If Your Brush Is Holding Your Story? – Art Talk: Episode 1 #realartiststudios #arttalk Real Artist Studios 2025-06-13 | Welcome to Art Talk — Episode 1, where paint meets personal truth.Today, we’re exploring a kind of grief no one talks about — the kind rooted in absence, not loss.And how art doesn’t just express it... it reveals it, releases it, and helps us finally name what’s been buried.If you’ve ever felt abandoned, unseen, or like something essential was missing — this conversation is for you.
WHY I PAINT BROKEN THINGS? #realartiststudios #paintingtechnique #oilpainting Real Artist Studios 2025-06-06 | I painted a weathered, imperfect cup — not just to capture its form, but its story. In every crack and textured layer, I saw a reflection of self-worth: quiet, scarred, but still whole.This video isn’t just about technique; it’s about choosing to see beauty where others might not.I share my palette knife process, my thoughts, and why art has become a mirror for healing.If you’ve ever felt like you had to be perfect to be enough… this one’s for you.Video Link - Never Muddy Your Colours youtube.com/watch?v=4Abzzr74DVo
How to Paint Emotion in a Portrait (Make Colour Your Voice) #realartiststudios #portraitpainting Real Artist Studios 2025-05-23 | #realartiststudios #paintingtechnique #portraitpainting #colour In this portrait painting tutorial, I explore how color can become a voice for courage and self-expression. Each brushstroke reveals more than a likeness — it uncovers emotion, energy, and truth. Even with a small audio glitch, the message shines through — raw, real, and ready to inspire.
PALETTE KNIFE PORTRAIT: What PAINTINGs Looks Like #realartiststudios #portraitpainting #oilpainting Real Artist Studios 2025-05-09 | #realartiststudios #painting #paletteknifeoilpainting In this video, I paint a portrait using nothing but a steel palette knife—no brushes, just bold, honest strokes. As I work, I reflect on what it means to stay true to your artist frequency, even when no one’s watching, clapping, or validating. Because sometimes, the quietest moments carry the loudest transmissions—and what we do with them matters.
PALETTE KNIFE ONLY: Painting a Human Figure #realartiststudios #oilpainting Real Artist Studios 2025-05-03 | #realartiststudios #paletteknifeart #figurepainting Today I’m painting a figure from the gardens of Lanyon Homestead—using only a palette knife. No brushes, no shortcuts. Just steel, paint, and instinct. It’s a challenge in control and chaos, where every stroke counts and detail must be carved, not drawn. Come behind the scenes as I explore the rhythm of the figure, and the dance between light and texture. *** Second upload attempt—thank you for your patience! The attribution issue with YouTube is now resolved.***
Behind the Art Brush: Why We Have Inner Conflict (And How to Undo It) #realartiststudios #growth Real Artist Studios 2025-04-18 | #realartiststudios #transformation #personalgrowth I’ve often felt like two versions of me were at war—one pushing forward, the other pulling back. In this video, I explore the real reason behind that inner conflict and why it shows up when we’re on the edge of change. Through my art and personal reflections, I’ve uncovered something that finally made it make sense. And I want to share how I started to gently unlearn it.
PAINTING with GOUACHE: From Light to Dark WITH CONFIDENCE! #realartiststudios #painting #gouache Real Artist Studios 2025-04-11 | #realartiststudios #gouachepainting #australia #artist In this video, I walk you through my step-by-step gouache painting process using a limited palette. With just two colors and white, I show how to build depth, form, and atmosphere—starting from light values and working toward the darks. You'll see how I interpret a flat photo reference and bring it to life with tone, structure, and brushwork. Perfect for beginners and anyone curious about simplifying their gouache technique!Music: bensound.comSong: Moonlight CoffeeArtist: Yunior ArronteLicense code: 0J2AWX6RTPMGTCZCSong: ElevateArtist: Benjamin TissotLicense code: WOGL8IZO14N7V84RSong: Once AgainArtist: Benjamin TissotLicense code: L6PCY6XXNCGU54OX
SKETCH & Paint OUTDOORS: Calipers + Limited Palette #realartiststudios #pleinairpainting #australia Real Artist Studios 2025-03-27 | #realartiststudios #painting #outdoorpainting Discover the joy of painting outdoors in the Australian bush using essential tools like sketch calipers and a limited palette. Watch as I demonstrate how I use a sketching caliper to create depth, accuracy, and vibrant compositions. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned artist, these tips will transform your outdoor painting experience!
How to PAINT BOLD & EXPRESSIVE ROSES with a Palette Knife #realartiststudios #painting #roses Real Artist Studios 2025-03-14 | Join me as I explore a stunning rose garden, soaking in the vibrant colors of nature before bringing them to life on canvas. Watch as I demonstrate how to paint a bold, expressive rose using a palette knife, capturing texture and emotion with every stroke. If you’ve ever wanted to make your colors pop, this is the perfect lesson for you!
The SECRET ART Tool You NEED for Perfect Drawings! #realartiststudios #drawing #art Real Artist Studios 2025-03-07 | I've just revealed my secret art tool—sketching calipers! This simple DIY tool is a total game-changer for accurate drawing, perspective, and perfect proportions in any sketchbook. I’ll show you exactly how to make your own and why it will instantly improve your artwork. Once you try it, you’ll never sketch without it again!
No Brushes, Just Texture! #realartiststudios #painting #art Real Artist Studios 2025-02-28 | No brushes needed—just a palette knife and rich, vibrant color! Watch as I create juicy, textured plums using bold strokes and thick paint. This simple technique brings depth and energy to any still life—give it a try!
SURPRISING Color Pairing? WATCH THIS Palette Knife Magic! #realartiststudios Real Artist Studios 2025-02-28 | #paletteknifepainting #realartiststudios #oilpainting Discover the power of a limited color palette and the bold expressiveness of palette knife painting in this in-depth tutorial. Watch as I create an entire still life using an unexpected color pairing, revealing how colors interact and transform with each stroke of the knife. Whether you're new to palette knives or looking to refine your technique, this video will change the way you see color and texture in painting!
MASTERING THE PALETTE KNIFE | A Portrait in Pure Red #realartiststudios #portrait #paletteknife Real Artist Studios 2025-02-21 | Can a single color capture emotion? In this portrait, I’m using only red and a palette knife to shape depth, light, and expression. Watch as bold strokes and rich textures bring the face to life, proving that one color is more powerful than you think. Grab your palette knife and explore the magic of monochrome with me!
SCULPTING FACES with only RED PAINT! #realartiststudios #portraitpainting #red #painting Real Artist Studios 2025-02-14 | Paint a portrait using ONLY red? 🎨🔴
PALETTE KNIFE Portrait in Red – Bold & Expressive Painting Tutorial #portraitpainting #challenge Real Artist Studios 2025-02-14 | #realartiststudios #portraitpainting #red #lunarnewyear In this special Lunar New Year painting tutorial, I’m creating a striking portrait using only the color red and a palette knife! Watch as I guide you through the entire process—from mixing shades of red to shaping expressive features with bold knife strokes. This monochromatic challenge pushes the limits of color and technique, revealing the power of simplicity in art. Grab your palette knife and let’s paint something extraordinary together!
Epic Landscape Painting | Gouache Sketch of Mountains & Rivers #realartiststudios Real Artist Studios 2025-02-08 | Join me as I paint a vast and breathtaking landscape using gouache! This scene features towering mountains, a flowing river, and a lush forest—capturing the beauty and depth of nature with bold brushstrokes and rich colors. Watch as I build up layers, refine details, and bring this epic view to life.Have you ever painted a large landscape like this? Let me know in the comments! 🎨💬🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more art adventures!#GouachePainting #LandscapeArt #PleinAirPainting #MountainPainting #ArtAdventure
Gouache & the Great Outdoors | Plein Air PAINTING Sketching Day #realartiststudios Real Artist Studios 2025-02-01 | Join me for a relaxing day of outdoor sketching with gouache! 🌿🎨 I take you along as I find the perfect spot, capture the landscape, and experiment with colors and composition. Later, I reflect on the process—what worked, what I loved, and what I’d do differently next time.If you enjoy plein air painting, gouache techniques, or just love the peacefulness of creating in nature, this one's for you! Let me know in the comments—have you tried painting outdoors?🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more art adventures!#pleinairpainting #gouache #landscapeart #sketching #artadventure
Gouache Paint Test – Cost, Quality & My Verdict! #gouache #review Real Artist Studios 2025-01-24 | #realartiststudios #gouache #gouachepainting Curious about gouache painting? In this video, I test out this vibrant and versatile medium for the first time, sharing my honest thoughts on its pros, cons, and cost. Watch as I create two landscape paintings, experimenting with techniques to see how gouache compares to other paints. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this review will help you decide if gouache is worth adding to your toolkit!
Outdoor Sketching Made Easy: Find Your Ideal Spot + Paint with Gouache Real Artist Studios 2025-01-14 | #realartiststudios #gouache #motivational Discover the art of outdoor sketching as I explore how to find the perfect spot in nature, near a tranquil water scene. Using a minimal watercolor sketch kit, my essential tool for capturing your surroundings effortlessly. Stay tuned as I transform the sketch into a vibrant gouache painting, bringing the beauty of nature to life on paper!
2024 Art Journey | Merry Christmas & Thank You! #realartiststudios #merrychristmas #creativejourney Real Artist Studios 2024-12-23 | #realartiststudios #creativejourney #happyholidays What a vibrant year of creativity. Here are some of my favorite paintings and behind-the-scenes moments from 2024. This journey wouldn’t have been possible without your incredible support, encouragement, and love for art. Your comments, shares, and messages have inspired me every step of the way. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season – thank you for being such an important part of this creative adventure!
Beginner-Friendly ART TIPS for Stunning Floral Art #realartiststudios #FlowerArtTutorial Real Artist Studios 2024-12-18 | #AgapanthusPainting #stilllifepainting In this tutorial, I’ll explore how to paint a beautiful still life featuring the elegant agapanthus flower. You’ll learn techniques to simplify a busy composition while maintaining vibrant depth and richness in a monochromatic purple palette. Join me as I bring this stunning flower to life on canvas!
Unlock the Power of Colour: Oil Painting Techniques for Depth & Brilliance Real Artist Studios 2024-12-11 | #realartiststudios #ColorMixingSecrets #arttutorial #oilpaintingtips Want to take your oil painting to the next level? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to mix colors to achieve stunning depth and fullness without losing their vibrancy. Learn the secrets to creating rich tones that bring your artwork to life. Say goodbye to muddy colors and hello to professional-level results!
A Wild Incident on ELEPHANT SCULPTURE at ART BASIL MIAMI #realartiststudios #artbasilmiamibeach Real Artist Studios 2024-12-03 | #realartiststudios #artbaselmiamibeach #canberra Page Six had an interesting report on what took place on the Great Elephant Migration sculpture....Public sculptures are more than just art; they’re interactive pieces that invite us to engage with our surroundings in meaningful ways. Whether they spark conversation, inspire creativity, or challenge our perspectives, sculptures serve as powerful symbols in public spaces. But how should we interact with them? What makes a sculpture 'good' art? In this video, I dive into the role of sculptures in public life, the importance of beauty in public spaces and highlight some of the sculptures found in the city center of Canberra, Australia. Credit References:1. Video discussion on beauty in architecture via Instagram @caveofapelles 2. News report on the Elephant Incident Sculpture from Page Six news report: pagesix.com
EVERY WOMAN IS A WALKING STORY! #realartiststudios #art #inspirational Real Artist Studios 2024-11-28 | #realartiststudios #women #motivational Every woman is a walking story. But what happens when those stories turn into art?From ancient cave walls to modern-day canvases, women have always told their stories through creativity. Art is more than an outlet—it’s a way to document our journeys, our struggles, and our triumphs. Each piece becomes a legacy for the next generation.Your story matters. Share it with the world, one creation at a time.
DEFINE ARTIST FIRST! #realartiststudios #art #inspiration #motivational Real Artist Studios 2024-11-25 | ...
How I Handle the Question: ARE YOU A SUCCESSFUL ARTIST? #art #realartiststudios #discussion Real Artist Studios 2024-11-23 | #realartiststudios #motivational #art #creative #success Welcome to today's video, where I'm diving into what truly makes an artist successful. Have you ever been asked, 'Are you a successful artist?' and found yourself unsure how to respond? The answer lies in defining success on your own terms—not by society’s metrics like fame or wealth, but by your personal milestones and artistic values. In this discussion, I’ll explore how to confidently reframe this question into a meaningful conversation about your creative journey. Let’s redefine success together and celebrate the unique paths that make each artist’s story extraordinary
CONFRONTING FEAR for GENUINE ART-figuring style and me! #realartiststudios #motivational #creative Real Artist Studios 2024-11-19 | #realartiststudios #art #knowingyourself #motivational #inspiration In this video, I explore how confronting our fears unlocks the door to creating genuine, authentic art. By understanding ourselves, we can break free from perceived obstacles that hinder our creative expression. This journey of self-discovery helps us uncover the unique style we love and the tools that resonate with us as artists. Join me as we embrace vulnerability and transform it into a powerful force for authentic creativity.
YOU DID THIS? #realartiststudios #australianart #michaelscott #quotes Real Artist Studios 2024-11-12 | ...
MY FAVOURITE PLACE IN THE WORLD! #realartiststudios #australianart #painting #canberra Real Artist Studios 2024-11-11 | ...
AUSSIE ARTIST SUMMER COLOUR #realartiststudios #artaustralia #australianart #canberra Real Artist Studios 2024-11-08 | #art #painting #realartiststudios #summer #summervibes What colour best describes where you are from? Happy painting everyone.
FUN and EASY PAINTING OVER OLD ARTWORK #flowerart #realartiststudios #oilpainting Real Artist Studios 2024-10-29 | #realartiststudios #canberra #art #arttutorial #artaustralia In this episode, I am re-working an old Still-Life painting. The focus and aim is to maintain as much of the integrity of the flowers, while balancing the tone of the painting. Painting Tulips Still Life Tutorial:youtube.com/watch?v=2BxBDUcfJY4
PAINTING AUSTRALIAN YELLOW WATTLE #realartiststudios #artaustralia #oilpainting #flowers #canberra Real Artist Studios 2024-10-05 | ...
TULIP Painting TUTORIAL: find your inspiration #realartiststudios #oilpainting #tulip Real Artist Studios 2024-09-26 | #canberra #realartiststudios #arttutorial #tulip #floriade2024 Join me in this video, a walk in Nature's beauty: tulip season Floriade 2024 in Canberra Australia. Finding painting inspirations to bring back to the studio. Followed by a tutorial demonstration, painting tulips.
NEXT EPISODE - Painting Tulips #tulips #artwork Real Artist Studios 2024-09-23 | #realartiststudios #oilpainting #arttutorial #canberra #floriade2024 #floriade Comin Soon - Painting Tulips
EASY FLOWER PAINTING TUTORIAL #paintingtechnique #realartiststudios #art #spring Real Artist Studios 2024-09-17 | #art #artclasses #palleteknifepainting #realartiststudios #canberra Simple and fun Wattle Still Life; learn oil painting process from start to end. Simplify each stroke to create the emotion and mood of this spring flower Australian beauty.
STEP by STEP PALETTE TUTORIAL, Oil Painting Streetscape #painting #learntopaint Real Artist Studios 2024-08-13 | #art #artclasses #palleteknifepainting #realartiststudios Easy to learn oil painting process from start to end. Learn the importance of blocking in colour and when to apply the palette knife.
PALETTE KNIFE OIL PAINTING SEPTEMBER WORKSHOP #artclasses Real Artist Studios 2024-08-05 | #realartiststudios #art #artclassesUnleash your creativity: explore texture, movement and colour in a two day fun painting workshop!I am holding a two day workshop, PALETTE KNIFE MAGIC, in North Wollongong:* Develop skills to convey movement. *Add depth and dimension to your art* Master the Palette Knife for dynamic texture and much much moreDETAILS:LOCATION: 30 Flinders st, Nrth Wollongong NSW AustraliaCOST: $350 pp for two day workshop (INCLUDED: Friday 20th Sep, dinner at a local Thai restaurant. Morning and afternoon tea provided for both workshop days)TO SECURE YOUR SPOT:Contact LEVERS ART on (02) 4228 8866 or email: levers@leversart.comWebsite: leversartsuppliers.comStudents are to provide their own art materials and bring your own lunch. I will send you a list of art materials that I will be using in the workshop for the demonstrations. I work with simple colours so other than purchasing one or two palette knives, you will not need to buy anything too fancy.Super exciting to collaborate with Levers Art. GET IN EARLY AND SECURE YOUR SPOT. Give them a call today.
