by Ian McKendrick | May 11, 2013 | Blog, Social Media, Tips
Beginning my social media tip series for the art industry as a whole, here are my 6 top social media tips for artists, art galleries, art suppliers and art publishers. I’m sharing this because the art world, just like our publishing industry, is experiencing the...
by Ian McKendrick | Jul 4, 2011 | Blog, Tips, Videos
I have just completed my first YouTube Watercolour Tips video as I wanted to share a really useful idea that’s helped me with my watercolour journey. I’m always picking up bargains at art shops, and I’m very lucky to have such a generous family who...
by Ian McKendrick | Jun 29, 2011 | Blog, Social Media, Tips, Videos
I thought it would a good idea that as I’m using a wide selection of Social Media tools to spread the message of my Watercolour Journey as far and wide as possible, that I would share a helpful little video that I’d made a while ago in which I explain in...
by Ian McKendrick | Jun 12, 2011 | Blog, Tips
I thought it would be useful to drop in a quick tip about my new discovery, Cerulean Blue and the wonderful graining / granulation effect this pigment can have on a painting. I picked up Cerulean blue from my local art shop years ago but I’ve never really had an...
by Ian McKendrick | Sep 15, 2010 | Blog, Tips
I hate the fact that when I’m painting “en plein air” you can attract crowds of complete strangers who come and stand behind you saying things like “Hmmm, he’s got that wrong” or “Hmmm, that shade of green doesn’t quite...