TODAY'S FEATURED POST

It’s Super Dan!

Arnie Fenner

[caption id="attachment_82663" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Screenshot[/caption] A beautiful book featuring the Marvel card paintings by Dan dos Santos is now being funded on Kickstarter! Hit this link for all the details!

READ MORE

EVERYDAY ORIGINAL

Kelpie

YESTERDAY’S POST

Image

Three Manual Transfer Methods

Winona Nelson

December 15, 2025 - I'm doing a small painting for a dear friend, and it occurred to me that this is a great opportunity to do a triple demo showing different transfer techniques. Once you have a drawing ready, or in this case a photo reference, there are many ways of getting that drawing onto a surface. I'll be demonstrating 3 - gridding, graphite transfer, and oil transfer. I call these manual since all of them involve drawing the lines by hand rather than mounting or directly transferring a print to a surface, though each has a different medium. Gridding is just what it sounds like - you can either create a grid on your surface using a ruler, or what I do: Divide your surface into quarters, then quarter each of those quarters. Fold the print half first…

READ MORE

POSTS BY CATEGORY

ART

ARTICLES

EDUCATION

EVENTS

INSPIRATION

INTERVIEWS

REVIEWS

RECENT COMMENTS

Recent Comments

  • 789BET – 045353.com on Breaking In[…] Link 101: 789BET Link 102: 789BET Link 103: 789BET Link 104: 789BET Link 105: 789BET Link 106: 789BET Link 107: 789BET Link 1…
  • 789BET – joesvids.com on Breaking In[…] Link 101: 789BET Link 102: 789BET Link 103: 789BET Link 104: 789BET Link 105: 789BET Link 106: 789BET Link 107: 789BET Link 1…
  • 789BET – adulthqpics.com on Breaking In[…] Link 101: 789BET Link 102: 789BET Link 103: 789BET Link 104: 789BET Link 105: 789BET Link 106: 789BET Link 107: 789BET Link 1…
  • กระดาษสติ๊กเกอร์ความร้อน on Color Theory Part 8: Limited Color Palette 1... [Trackback] [...] Read More to that Topic: muddycolors.com/2022/05/color-theory-part-8-limited-palette-1/ [...]
  • TG88 Com on Breaking InTG88 Com luôn đặt yếu tố an toàn và minh bạch lên hàng đầu, áp dụng các giải pháp bảo mật phù hợp để bảo vệ thông tin cá nhân, từ đó tạ…
  • TG 88 on Breaking InTG88 Com gây ấn tượng nhờ hệ thống được đầu tư bài bản, cho phép người dùng thao tác mượt mà trên nhiều thiết bị khác nhau, đảm bảo trả…
  • HAHA on Breaking InTG88 Com là nền tảng giải trí trực tuyến được xây dựng hiện đại, chú trọng tối ưu trải nghiệm người dùng với giao diện rõ ràng, tốc độ…

ABOUT MUDDY COLORS

Muddy Colors is a collective of more than 20 artists, dedicated to providing a free, online resource for aspiring and professional artists alike.

With a library of thousands of articles, and a new one being posted each day, Muddy Colors is the largest educational website dedicated to the Fantastic Arts.

SUPPORT US ON PATREON

We are using Patreon as an opportunity to ask our readers for support in our endeavors.

These funds will be used to provide better content for our readers, maintain website expenses, and support aspiring artists through Muddy Colors programs and scholarships.