This is a mini tutorial that will demonstrate a basic technique that Tracie uses for painting mountains using a flat brush! You can practice this technique in a sketchbook or any surface. Add these mountains to any of your landscape paintings.
No Traceable Required
These tutorials have instruction without using the traceable. If there is a drawing portion, Tracie will show you how to draw the items. Some of the paintings may have an “optional traceable” attached to it that you can use to help you with the drawing portion.
Moonlight Kayak Ride Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Learn how to paint “moonlight kayak ride” with acrylics! This painting is a first person point of view painting from a yellow kayak at night on a sparkling moonlit lake.
Bonus Tutorial – Earth
Learn how to do a beautiful galaxy painting technique as well as rendering the planet earth! This step by step tutorial includes a PDF download and a 50 minute instructional video.
“Moonlight Margarita” Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Learn how to paint a fun summer margarita with lime accents. Paint string lights in the background and a crescent moon.
Easy Simple Aspen Tree Sunset Painting
Easy, Fall, Kid Friendly, Landscapes, limited color palette (6 or less colors), No Traceable Required
Learn how to paint an aspen tree scene with a sunset background. This is a very easy beginner level painting that utilizes only 1 paint brush and 5 colors. It’s a perfect painting to do with a group of beginner painters, as a first time painter and/or with kids! The design is very simple and has a high success rate!
“Spectacular Lake” Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Easy, Lakes, Rivers, Ponds, Etc., Landscapes, No Traceable Required, Patriotic (4th of July, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Etc.), Summer
A fun patriotic summer painting! This tutorial will demonstrate how to paint fireworks over a glistening lake with an adorable couple sitting on a pier.
Sunflower Farm Acrylic Painting Tutorial
Escape to a sunflower farm! This is a beginner to intermediate painting tutorial demonstrated on an 11 x 14 canvas. You will learn how to paint a field of sunflowers with a barn in the distance.
Whimsy Summer Swing Painting Tutorial
Learn how to paint a pretty summer full moon lake scene with a tree and a swing.
Cupcake Painting
Learn how to paint an easy, simple and fun cupcake! This is a great one you can do with the kids or as a birthday party painting! The tutorial includes a cupcake traceable (although not required).
Desert Scene Landscape Painting
Learn to paint a desert landscape! This tutorial will guide you through the steps of rendering a beautiful full moon night sky casting on a scene with saguaro cacti and a desert dry wash.
Floral Vase Painting
Beginner painting tutorial that demonstrates various floral and leaf techniques. Learn how to paint a spring bouquet of flowers in a large glass vase.
Bonus Tutorial – Cardinal Forest
Learn to paint a beautiful snowy birch tree scene with (optional) little red cardinals perched on the branches! This is a very easy, beginner friendly painting tutorial great for group painting sessions and all ages!
Sunset Road Painting
Learn how to paint a road with a pretty pink sunset in this one point perspective style painting.
New Years Candy Cane Bubbly
Learn to paint a fun bubbly! This painting tutorial doubles as a New Years and a Christmas painting.
Whimsical Jolly Santa Claus
Learn how to paint a whimsical jolly Santa on a 10″ x 20″ canvas with acrylics paints!
Garden Fence Painting
This is a beginner painting tutorial of a white picket fence with beautiful pink roses and hyacinth (or lavender). And there is a cute dragonfly hanging out above the garden!
Moon Painting
Learn to create a painting of a full moon with acrylics on canvas. This tutorial will guide you through the steps with picture instructions and video.
Spring Birch Trees
Learn how to create birch trees with a very easy technique of using masking tape.
Fall Tire Swing Sunset
The pastel glow in the sky shines on the green hills way in the distance and the foreground has a beautiful dark contrasting shadow. This scene makes me want to swing on that tire and jump in the pile of Fall leaves.