EP244- ‘Rainbow Beach Umbrella’ summer easy acrylic painting tutorial for beginners

Hello again, beautiful artists! This week, we are going to the beach, in our imaginations at least, with our rainbow beach umbrella! I’ll take you step by step through this easy acrylic painting tutorial. Follow along, and make sure to subscribe for new, beginning-level acrylic painting tutorials posted every Saturday. Happy painting, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

I recently updated to using selections from this brush kit: https://amzn.to/459QeDP

But generally, I use brushes that are these sizes:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

(Optional) an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

EP243- ‘Spiral Rainbow Heart’ easy fun abstract acrylic painting tutorials for beginners

Hello again, beautiful artists! Here in the US, it’s Pride Month, and I’m feeling inspired to create a rainbow painting or two. Join me this week as we paint together, get a little abstract, relax, and have fun celebrating Pride, or simply enjoy the gorgeous color scheme. Don’t forget to subscribe for new, full-length, step-by-step acrylic painting tutorials posted every Saturday. Happy painting, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

I recently updated to using selections from this brush kit: https://amzn.to/459QeDP

But generally, I use brushes that are these sizes:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

(Optional) an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

EP242- ‘Pool Day’ how to paint pool water, inner-tube float reflection with acrylic – super easy!

Hello again, beautiful artists! Here in the US, it’s the start of “pool season,” and I’m ready for a pool day—what about you? Let’s celebrate with this easy, step-by-step inner-tube float tutorial. I’ll show you how to create the illusion of pool water and an inner-tube floaty with depth and a cast shadow. Make sure to subscribe for new, full-length, step-by-step acrylic painting tutorials posted every Saturday. Happy painting, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

EP241″Hollyhocks” – paint along with me to create these easy spring blossoms!

Hello again, beautiful artists! This week’s easy acrylic painting tutorial will feature vibrant hollyhocks. These towering blossoms are popping up in my neighborhood this time of year, so beautiful! Follow along with me to create my easy version of them.

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

EP240 “Summery Oranges” – Anyone Can Paint This! Acrylic Art for Total Beginners

Hello again, beautiful artists! Summer is just around the corner, and I’m feeling summery! So we are painting these summery oranges in this week’s class. Paint along with me to welcome the coming season! And make sure to subscribe for new, full length, step-by-step acrylic painting tutorials posted every Saturday. Happy painting, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

EP239- ‘Easy Mother’s Day Bouquet’ – step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial for beginners

Hello again, beautiful artists! I am back from vacation just in time for Mother’s Day weekend. I missed you all! We are getting back in the swing of things this week with an easy but beautiful floral bouquet. Paint along with me step-by-step and create a lovely gift for mom this weekend! Happy painting, happy Mother’s Day, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes that I typically use: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

⭐️EP236- ‘Beaded Stars’ acrylic painting tutorial step by step dreamy nighttime boho

Hello again, beautiful artists! This week we are getting dreamy with this fun, step-by-step “Beaded Stars” painting tutorial. Paint along to create your own boho-inspired piece of art! And make sure to subscribe for new, beginning-level acrylic painting tutorials posted every Saturday. Happy painting, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

👁️EP235- ‘All Seeing Sunflowers’ easy groovy whimsical acrylic painting tutorial

Hello again, beautiful artists! This week we are getting whimsical once again with this ‘All-Seeing Sunflowers’ acrylic painting tutorial. Paint along step by step and get groovy with me! And make sure to subscribe for new, beginning-level acrylic painting tutorials posted every Saturday. Happy painting, and stay creative!

Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

EP234- ‘Heron Silhouette’ – Serene estuary coastal scene step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial

Hello again, beautiful artists! This week we are “swinging into spring” it’s just around the corner! So I thought we would do a fitting “spring swing” painting to capture some of the earliest blossoms that pop up on trees this time of year:


Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!

🍀EP233- ‘Easy Clover’ St. Patrick’s day special four leaf clover paint along step-by-step

Hello again, beautiful artists, and happy almost St. Patrick’s Day! We are celebrating the upcoming holiday with this easy four-leaf clover painting. Paint along with me step-by-step to bring a little more luck into your life! Happy painting, and stay creative!


Art Club Facebook Group:

Make sure you join us over in the Art Club Facebook Group so that you can share your art with me and the other students taking the classes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/paintalongwithskyeartclub

Materials lists and recommendations:

Wondering what materials you’ll need for the classes? I’ve got you covered over on my Materials Page: https://skyepratt.com/materials/ as well as my Amazon Storefront with the materials that I use and recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/paintalongwithskye?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfpaintalongwithskye_K8A0BWZN5NEAN5GQW6FD

Colors needed for this tutorial:

Brushes needed for this tutorial:

A 1-inch wash brush: https://amzn.to/3aa5D8z

A medium-sized, round brush: https://amzn.to/39z51bh

A small detail brush: https://amzn.to/3reaS1u

And an extra tiny detail brush: https://amzn.to/3zLYUh4

Or this handy kit includes all four sizes: https://amzn.to/3WVYGjm

Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no additional cost to you. Your support helps me continue to create free content and tutorials. Thank you!

Email newsletter:

Join my email newsletter to get the videos delivered straight to your inbox, plus you’ll receive a free, downloadable PDF “Artist’s Glossary” with helpful terms that you will need to know for my classes and along your art journey: https://skyepratt.com/2020/01/23/join-the-paint-along-with-skye-newsletter/

Supplemental courses:

Hungry for more? I also have supplemental courses with fundamental knowledge and skill-building activities over on Skillshare. If you sign up using my referral link you can get 1 free month of Skillshare: https://www.skillshare.com/en/r/profile/Paint-Along-With-Skye/62001564

I also have three intermediate tutorials done with reference photos over on my YouTube Membership Program. Membership also comes with priority comment response and other perks. (And I greatly appreciate the support of the channel!) Click here or click “join” on any video on YouTube to become a “Gold Star” member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUBJCMkmPECTsanG_5qzvkA/join

Happy painting, and stay creative!