Sculpd Wall Art
WALL ART

Abstract Painting Tutorials

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED

Canvas Building Guide

By Sculpd

Pair large text with an image to tell a story, explain a detail about your product, or describe a new promotion.

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Hands assembling a wooden stretcher frame with adhesive strips on a blue surface for a Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED

Get to Know Your Tools

By Sculpd

In this tutorial, we walk you through the different tools in your kit and how best to use them (spoiler alert - there's no wrong way to use them!)

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A person stirring orange paint on a palette using a palette knife
Abstract painting in shades of yellows and blues displayed on a table made using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit

EXERCISE 01

Let's Get Loose

With Marcus Aitken

Learn how to paint expressively with help from one of our featured abstract artists - Marcus Aitken.

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Man leaned over a table, painting on a canvas using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit
Man wearing paint-splattered overalls leaned over and painting on a canvas on a table

EXERCISE 02

Make Your Mark

With Marcus Aitken

A live demonstration of artist Marcus Aitken painting our Make Your Mark exercises Pull, Sweep, Blend, Swipe, Scratch and Scribble in his studies book. 

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A person using a palette knife to paint a small canvas with abstract, curved shapes painted in deep blue using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit
A person using a Palette knife to trace shapes over a painting on a canvas on a table

EXERCISE 03

Colour Mixing

By Sculpd

Your chosen palette contains five carefully selected colours, however with a little colour-mixing practice you can create many, many more.

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A person using a brush to paint a small canvas with abstract shapes painted in shades of blue using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit
A person using a brush to paint abstract shapes in shades of blues and pinks using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit

EXERCISE 04

Abstract Compositions

With Emma Howell

Your composition is how all the artistic elements of your piece - your marks, layers and colour - fit together. This is one of the most important steps in understanding abstract art.

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Several paintings scattered on a table made using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit

EXERCISE 05

Layering Up

With Marcus Aitken

Learn from artist Marcus Aitken how to layer your paint colours to create different marks and effects in your abstract painting.

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A person using a Palette knife to trace shapes over a painting on a canvas on a table
Hands using a palette knife to paint a canvas with abstract shapes using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit

A LITTLE EXTRA

Bonus Content

Test Multibuy (No variants) Sculpd 3-kits
BONUS 01

Painting Demo

With Marcus Aitken

Watch the full video of Marcus painting a feature piece for Sculpd from his home studio. Includes insights into his thought process and tips for approaching your piece with the correct mindset.
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BONUS 02

A Day at the Gallery

With Emma Howell

We spent a day with Emma at her gallery show in Gloucestershire. Watch her mark-making and layering as she builds a piece using our new abstract canvas painting kit.
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Abstract Paintings made using Sculpd Canvas Painting Kit displayed on a wall
BONUS 03

Artist Q&A

With Marcus Aitken & Emma Howell

We visited both of our featured abstract artists - Marcus and Emma - in their studio and gallery spaces to chat about inspiration, working in their home studios, the importance of daylight...and knowing when to put the paintbrush down!
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