Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff Art Blog
Tips, Tricks, Thoughts, and inspiration from across the art spectrum.
Tissue Paper Mâché!
Hello, everyone! This week, I wanted to put a new spin on everybody's favorite childhood craft: paper mâché! The differences here being that I'm using tissue paper instead of newspaper...
Tissue Paper Mâché!
Hello, everyone! This week, I wanted to put a new spin on everybody's favorite childhood craft: paper mâché! The differences here being that I'm using tissue paper instead of newspaper...
Painting with Fire!
Hi, everyone! One of the draws of alcohol ink is its looseness and unpredictability--so what if we amplified that and added a little danger? This week's project was inspired by...
Painting with Fire!
Hi, everyone! One of the draws of alcohol ink is its looseness and unpredictability--so what if we amplified that and added a little danger? This week's project was inspired by...
Trash to Treasure!
Hey, everyone! This week's blog post goes out to those who want to decorative-paint the mundane things in their life, but have trouble making it happen. Whether it's your skill...
Trash to Treasure!
Hey, everyone! This week's blog post goes out to those who want to decorative-paint the mundane things in their life, but have trouble making it happen. Whether it's your skill...
Don't Throw in the Dowel!
Hello, everybody! Here at Cheap Joe's, we love using products in unconventional ways, so it's no wonder that I looked at our stock of dowels rods and thought, "I can...
Don't Throw in the Dowel!
Hello, everybody! Here at Cheap Joe's, we love using products in unconventional ways, so it's no wonder that I looked at our stock of dowels rods and thought, "I can...
Leave Your Mark
Hello, everyone! This week, I have a fun craft for all you scrapbookers and stationary lovers out there–stamps! Though, this isn’t solely for those crafters because the best and easiest...
Leave Your Mark
Hello, everyone! This week, I have a fun craft for all you scrapbookers and stationary lovers out there–stamps! Though, this isn’t solely for those crafters because the best and easiest...
Job Perks: A Cheap Joe's Art Exhibit!
This week, I’d like to talk about something very exciting that’s happening over here: our first company-wide art exhibit in a museum! The lovely folks over at the Blowing Rock Art...
Job Perks: A Cheap Joe's Art Exhibit!
This week, I’d like to talk about something very exciting that’s happening over here: our first company-wide art exhibit in a museum! The lovely folks over at the Blowing Rock Art...
The Answer to Your Brayers!
Have you been interested in printmaking, but were a little hesitant due to the cost? Well, you’re in luck!
The Answer to Your Brayers!
Have you been interested in printmaking, but were a little hesitant due to the cost? Well, you’re in luck!
Paint So Great, You Can Even See It in the Dark!
Have you gotten our Summer Sale Flyer yet? If not, you’re missing out on some REALLY great new products! One of which is our brand-spankin' new color of Joe’s Prime...
Paint So Great, You Can Even See It in the Dark!
Have you gotten our Summer Sale Flyer yet? If not, you’re missing out on some REALLY great new products! One of which is our brand-spankin' new color of Joe’s Prime...
A Day in the Life of a Workshopper!
Our very own, Joe Miller, has some experience in this area. And he has a very useful tip to avoid making mud in your painting that is very well explained...
A Day in the Life of a Workshopper!
Our very own, Joe Miller, has some experience in this area. And he has a very useful tip to avoid making mud in your painting that is very well explained...
The Spring Art Swap!
Well, it’s that time of year again…time for another Cheap Joe’s Art Swap! The theme this time was “spring”–and I took that pretty literally in my panel. I sketched out...
The Spring Art Swap!
Well, it’s that time of year again…time for another Cheap Joe’s Art Swap! The theme this time was “spring”–and I took that pretty literally in my panel. I sketched out...
Adventures in Yupo and Negative Painting
I think an art form that doesn’t get nearly enough recognition is negative painting. No, I don’t mean like when you’re grumpy but you’re STILL painting, I’m talking about painting...
Adventures in Yupo and Negative Painting
I think an art form that doesn’t get nearly enough recognition is negative painting. No, I don’t mean like when you’re grumpy but you’re STILL painting, I’m talking about painting...
An Ink-cellent Alternative!
Do you love to paint in watercolor, but have difficulty with intricate details? Have no fear! This week, I have combined the brilliancy and versatility of watercolor with the precision...
An Ink-cellent Alternative!
Do you love to paint in watercolor, but have difficulty with intricate details? Have no fear! This week, I have combined the brilliancy and versatility of watercolor with the precision...
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Acrylic Painting: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Beginners August 08, 2023 -
Cheap Joe’s Lessons for Painting with Acrylics September 05, 2023 -
The Beginner’s Guide To Oil Painting October 04, 2024 -
Why You Should Use an Art Easel Stand March 06, 2023 -
Daniel Smith Watercolors You Should Have In Your Palette March 13, 2023
Recent Posts
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Acrylic Painting: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Beginners August 08, 2023
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Cheap Joe’s Lessons for Painting with Acrylics September 05, 2023
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The Beginner’s Guide To Oil Painting October 04, 2024
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Why You Should Use an Art Easel Stand March 06, 2023
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Daniel Smith Watercolors You Should Have In Your Palette March 13, 2023