Princeton Blog

Urban sketching has become quite popular, and for good reason. Nothing beats a sketch created in the moment. It’s fun to look at your sketch later and be transported right back to that time and place. In this blog, we will give you our beginner-friendly guide to urban sketching along with the tools you will need!...

If you’re on social media at all you’ve probably seen the rise in popularity of gouache art. Gouache (pronounced “gwash”) is a water-based paint, like watercolor, that is opaque. In many ways it is like watercolor, however, gouache has many properties that make it unique....

In the spirit of spring, we wanted to show you a mini canvas art idea. Everything is better when it’s mini! Follow along with Ambassador Nina Hidalgo, the expert at miniature art, to create a watercolor spring-inspired piece of your own!...

Have you been wanting to try acrylic painting? Starting with a new medium can be scary, so we created some tips and tricks that will make it a breeze! Acrylic paints are an affordable, versatile, and forgiving medium. When painting with acrylic, there are a few common mistakes that you might run into. Fortunately, they’re easy to avoid if you know what to look out for. Let’s get painting!...