Painting Subjects

As a beginner artist, it can be difficult to find painting inspiration. That is why I have put together some easy painting ideas which are perfect for beginners. There is often the misconception that as you become more advanced, you will find subjects to paint easily. But honestly, it is always a challenge of painting.

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'Red Wine and Cheese' is a small Impressionist oil on canvas still-life painting created by American artist Laura L. Shubert in 2019. Featuring a palette made of beige, red, brown, blue grey and white tones, the painting draws us in with its mouth-watering depiction of a glass of red wine, standing tall next to a display of cheese. Stacked on another piece of cheese, the blue cheese (possibly a "fourme") is placed vertically, in order to provide a perfect visual response to the wine that…

I dont care much for the painting subject itself but that is the style I am trying to recreate

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Joaquín Sorolla, Return from Fishing, the Beach in Valencia, 1907 When I ask readers what they are struggling with most in painting, one of the most common replies is a struggle to paint looser and more relaxed. This is a common problem in painting. We tend to overthink and overcomplicate things. The end result is usually

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