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Golrokh Ghoncheh

Know Your Medium

Updated: Sep 16, 2020


Your medium is a tool to help you create your artwork with. Then it should be in your full control!

Yet, we have a plenty of art mediums that an artist can choose from. It is a privilege to have all these options but, it also takes time to become a proffessional user of all.


It is highly recommended that you start with a beginner-friendly Medium as it is simpler to work with and allows you to learn the fundamentals in that specific area. After becoming a master, you may level up and use a more expert-level medium. Here is an example, If you are interested to work with oil paint, Then start off with acrylic paint and practice how to create a colour palette in which the paint is not too drippy, holds enough texture, and the correct colour shades you need for your painting.


To get to know your medium is not a one day job. It takes a regular and repeatedly procedure to maintain your proficiency. You will have to make mistakes, to build a cognitive process to observe and retrieve better. So, first thing you do, cross out the word "Give up" from your dictionary. build your confidence and strengthen your belief in yourself.





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