LIVE SHOW - March 18, 2024 - Issue 12

YouTube Live Show

March 18, 2024 | 5:30 PM Central


Join us this Monday at 5:30 PM CT for an electrifying live painting session! We’ll dive into the vibrant world of acrylics, brushing life into a seascape blooming with color. Don't miss the chance to bloom with creativity together! This tutorial will also have a Companion Reference for our Red and Purple Members.

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Queen's Thoughts

Finding Your Art's Voice


Just like a song that moves you, a painting can convey a world of emotions and stories. Picture this: On "American Idol," a singer steps onto the stage, oozing confidence, ready to impress. But after their performance, the judges seem underwhelmed, craving something more. The issue isn't their ability to sing; instead, their performance needs more variety and depth.

Thoughts

Upcoming Tutorial

The Office


Get ready to unleash your creativity with our new tutorial, "The Office"! Imagine transforming a simple scene into a vibrant masterpiece, bringing the vintage charm of an old typewriter to life with rich hues and acrylic magic. Gear up to add this nostalgic narrative to your collection!

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Art Techniques and Terms Crossword

The answer key awaits you! We hope that you enjoyed the Art Techniques and Terms crossword puzzle. This puzzle was a treasure trove of knowledge, from the delicate layers of glazing to the bold strokes of impasto, and every clue is a step closer to uncovering the rich tapestry of artistry that has shaped our visual world.

Crossword Puzzle Answer Sheet is here!

Attention: Red and Purple Yearly Members

Did you renew during the months of November and December 2023?


We had a super special offer for yearly members who renewed or signed up during November and December last year: you would receive an original Ginger Cook non-tutorial painting. If you renewed or signed up during this time, please send us your mailing address immediately!


This offer will be rescinded on June 30th. This will be the last day to make your claim to one of these absolutely stunning paintings done by the Queen of Color herself. Any unclaimed paintings may be offered in an auction in the fall.

Use the 'Contact Us' and send us your mailing address!

Royal Purple Member Information



We wanted to remind you that we have extra reference images for you to paint as original paintings. We will be releasing another two very soon! We will send an email to announce when we have posted.


Both scenes offer more than a lesson in depicting florals; they are opportunities to imbue your canvas with emotion and depth. We encourage you to delve into these studies with an artist's heart and a student's mind.


Please be sure to read the post at the top of this discussion group so you understand what this section is all about. Also, read the first topic under this forum to get started and learn more about this new exciting opportunity.

Check Out the Flowers in a Vase

Zoom Call Time!

This is the week for our Zoom Call. Let's hear what day and time would be best for you. Use the Contact Us to let us know! Majority rules...so vote today!


There is still time to make suggestions with the reference photos. To be included in the conversation, make sure you post your edits before the Zoom Meeting!


We have some great photos to play with this time around, and I can't wait to see what you come up with. This should be another great call!


Also, if you have questions about the tools that you're trying to use, please use the forum to ask the question, because other RPMs might have the same questions.

Take a Look and start your edits today!

NOTE: If you are not receiving the RPM Digest emails, please use the Contact Us form on the RPM website to let us know.

Financial Support

If you would like to support us either by donations or purchasing items on Amazon, please use the links below. Every donation helps us support our mission of teaching the world to paint with acrylics.

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Are you facing challenges with your artwork? Are you looking for personalized help and advice? You can find help a lot faster with Personal Art Coaching, so this is something that you will want to keep in mind as you navigate your way through the jungle of art. We are also working on a new product that might be of interest to you in the future. 


Thank you, and remember, we are here to help you succeed! Please use the Contact Us form for any questions. Do NOT use Facebook, Messenger, or any other form of communication.


Ginger, Jon, and the Stuffy Staff

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