Transforming a battleground into a traditional oil painting is a unique way to explore light, texture, and composition. This post breaks down my process of painting an Italian courtyard inspired by the iconic Inferno map from Counter-Strike Preparation and Composition Before picking up the brushes, it was essential to establish a strong foundation Reference Gathering : I explored B-Site in-game to find a composition that focuses on the site itself with minimal background dist

This is my review of Epidemic Sound after using it for around 6 months, and here is why I finally made the switch. For a long time, one of the biggest creative bottleneck in my video production wasn’t the painting or the sketching, it was the music. Like many of you, I started with the YouTube Audio Library. It's free and accessible, but I quickly ran into a few major roadblocks: Problem with the YouTube Audio Library: Poor Searchability:  Finding the perfect track often felt

Oil painting mediums can be confusing for beginners, from solvents and oils to Liquin and varnish, each affects paint flow, drying time, and finish differently. In this guide, learn how to use each medium, understand the fat-over-lean principle, and discover which combinations work best for your painting process. Perfect for artists who want smoother brushwork and long-lasting results.

Framing an oil painting is more than just adding a border. A well-chosen frame not only elevates the artwork but also complements your décor. I will cover everything you need to know about framing oil paintings, from style choices to practical considerations.

Want to know the best way to clean oil paint brushes? In this post, I’ll show you simple yet effective methods for cleaning oil painting brushes with solvents like turpentine, Oil and Soap. Whether your brushes are fresh from a painting session or dried with oil paint, you’ll learn how to remove paint, keep bristles in good shape, and make your brushes last longer. From beginners to experienced artists, these brush-cleaning tips will help you save time, money, and frustratio

I break down everything you need to know about oil painting brushes brush shapes, sizes, bristle types, handle lengths, and how each one performs in real-world use. Whether you're painting landscapes, portraits, or wildlife, I’ll show you which brushes are actually worth using and which ones you can skip.