5 Common Painting Mistakes Beginners Make (And How to Fix Them)

Loosen Up Your Painting Podcast

Are beginner painting mistakes holding you back? In this video, I break down the top 5 common painting mistakes that every artist struggles with and show you how to fix them.

Whether it’s rushing the process, ignoring color theory, or overworking your painting, these tips will help you avoid frustration and create more confident, impactful art.

🎨 What You'll Learn:

1. How to prepare your canvas and materials the right way.
2. Essential color theory tips to simplify your palette.
3. Proper brush handling and maintenance for better results.
4. Why patience is key—and how to know when to stop painting.

As a bonus, I’ve included this FREE PDF download with more video resources to help you improve your painting today. No sign-up required—just click and download!

Start your year off right and take your painting to the next level. Watch now and let’s paint with confidence!"