Beatrix Ainsley

Beatrix Ainsley (Bea to her friends) is an abstract artist who was heavily inspired in her twenties by the abstract expressionist movement of the 1940s. Since then Bea has acquired three degrees in Science, Education and most importantly Fine Art. Her art works showcase exploring emotion and introspection of self. To achieve this - the use of bold, sweeping, intricate layers of color, and spontaneity of form is enhanced by reflecting on decades of life experiences. Bea has amassed a vast knowledge of art in all its forms, and hopes to pass it on with her contributions here.

How to Clean Dried Acrylic Paint Brushes (A Thorough Guide)

April 15, 2024June 17, 2020 by Beatrix Ainsley

Are your brush bristles stiff? Or are you having difficulty cleaning the dry acrylic paint from your brushes? How frequently have you had an explosion of imagination, got an extraordinary thought in your mind, ran into your studio, and set up your canvas just to locate that every one of your brushes has dried acrylic … Read more

Protect Your Brushes To Prevent Fraying : expert tips

April 15, 2024June 15, 2020 by Beatrix Ainsley

Frayed paintbrushes are common. Brushes require proper care like any other art material to keep their shape and function. If you do not use your paint brushes with care, they will easily get frayed, lose their shape, and will no longer provide the same painting function as they did when they were soft and new. … Read more

Acrylic Paint VS Fabric Paint (11 Important Points)

April 15, 2024June 11, 2020 by Beatrix Ainsley

So, I decided to differentiate acrylic and fabric paints to the best of my knowledge so that people may understand them better. If you’ve ever generally pondered whether Fabric and Acrylic paints are of the same kind or wondered in what ways they are different, and about where you should utilize any of them, then … Read more

How to Sew A Hidden Seam With A Sewing Machine?

April 15, 2024June 9, 2020 by Beatrix Ainsley

Sewing is a vast field that allows you to create new products whether they are related to clothing, bags, toys, or household. Sewing can be tricky for some people, especially for beginners but it is not so difficult when you get a hold of it. You can do a lot of stitches for different kinds … Read more

Paint Brush Size Guide : Inches and Millimeters

April 15, 2024February 28, 2019 by Beatrix Ainsley

INTRODUCTION Purchasing paintbrushes can be a tricky experience when it’s your first time. In case you’re a beginner, it’s difficult to know which combination of shape, size and brand suits your requirements. But that’s okay, because that’s why we are here to help you in your search for paint brush sizes in inches. You’ll get … Read more

The Best 5 Watercolor Painting Kits For Adults

April 15, 2024November 18, 2018 by Beatrix Ainsley

INTRODUCTION The painting equipment is as important as the skills of the artist (in order to get the desirable output). The selection of kits becomes even more critical when it comes to watercolors (especially for professionals). Watercolor painting kits for adults should comprise of several items including paint brushes, watercolors, palettes and pencil,s etc. Some … Read more