Marco Builtz

As an artist I know it is very difficult to sell your paintings, there are many ways to sell them. You can sell them on the street, think of markets,fairs etc, You can rent a place and try to sell your works, this takes a lot of patience, somedays you don;t sell anything. The good thing is you are out of your house and making publicity for your works. Also it can be fun, you will meet a lot of new people and you will always meet other artists. The other possibility is to sell your works online, you can register for free and sell without commision. You get free publicity for your paintings and the possibility to sell them for free. Just go to:    Artbreak An other site where you can sell your paintings :   Artpal With  Artpal  you can sell your originals but also prints of your paintings, register is free. There are many possibilities to sell online, I will post some more information shortly. please leave a comment if you got more suggestions.

The Art of painting My latest painting, oil on canvas. I also used spray painting to get a different effect. The painting comes with a wooden frame. The sides are also painted.  Dimensions 80 x 60 x 4 cm. Price: € 500,- For more information: europenet@hotmail.com

8 Acrylic Painting Tips for Beginners Acrylics  are very easy to use, fast-drying and can be used straight from the tube.  Here are a few tips to help you get started painting with acrylics. Tip 1: Do not use oil based primers, if you are painting with acrylic you should use a gesso primer for acrylic. Tip 2: Always keep a glass or container of water next to your painting  where you can place your brushes. This will prevent acrylic paint from hardening in the bristles and ruining your brushes. When using the brushes you could wipe them down with a paper towel or cloth after you have rinsed them. Tip 3: You can use a spry bottle to keep your paint wet for longer. Also if you mist the painting it will not dry up in solid lumps. Remember acrylics dries rapidly. Tip 4: Acrylic paint dries very quickly so you have to work fast. If the paint dries too quickly for your liking you can use some acrylic retarder. Tip 5: If you mix your colours don't use too much water, yo

This is my dog "Roxy" a french bulldog. I wanted to go away for a few days but she wouldn't let me leave by sitting on my bag. Don't leave me This is my other dog called "lola", she is 11 years old. I raised her from a puppy, she was left behind by her previous owner. The sweetest dog alive.