Explore techniques, stories, and creative ideas from our master artists and the vibrant Paint Studio community.
Master the art of layering transparent glazes to achieve lifelike, glowing skin tones that breathe life into your portrait paintings — a timeless technique perfected by the Old Masters and still revered by contemporary portrait artists today.
Technique
From gestural explosions to meditative minimalism, these artists are pushing the boundaries of what paint can express in the modern world.
Marcus Chen
Studio Tips
The brush is your voice — selecting the right tools can make or break a painting. Here's our guide to building your perfect brush collection.
Elena Vasquez
Inspiration
Learn how to wield colour as an emotional language, creating paintings that move viewers on a deeper psychological level using timeless colour relationships.
Sofia Park
Workshops
New
A glimpse into the magic that happened during our sold-out summer intensive — 24 students, 5 days, and countless breakthrough moments.
Priya Nair
Artist Spotlight
We sit down with James Okafor to explore his journey from Lagos to London, and how the interplay of light and memory shapes every stroke of his brush.
Marcus Chen
Technique
From palette knives to thick bristle brushes — discover how to use impasto techniques to give your paintings a three-dimensional, sculptural quality.
Elena Vasquez
Studio News
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We're thrilled to announce that Paint Studio has been recognised as the Best Independent Art School in the Regional Creative Excellence Awards 2025.
Sofia Park
Studio Tips
You don't need a loft in Paris to create beautiful art. Here's how to transform any corner of your home into an inspiring, functional creative space.
Priya Nair
Inspiration
Step outside the studio and discover why painting in the open air can transform your relationship with colour, light, and the natural world around you.
Marcus Chen