Posts Tagged ‘art’

Society Tips – Fun Arts and Crafts Projects

Written on July 31st, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
The style originated back in 14th century France, where painted fabrics were used as wall hangings and table covers.By the 18th century floor cloths were brought to North America by ...


Unique Uses of a Scanner by the Home Hobbyist

Written on July 22nd, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
Creating art using a scanner may seem like a unusual idea since scanner art is not exactly the reason that scanners were first developed. That is because the flatbed scanner ...


Decorative Glass Brings An Elegant Touch To Your Home

Written on July 13th, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
Architects, interior designers and homeowners alike are all looking for new and attractive ways to make the space in their home unique. In addition to considering the furniture, lighting and ...


Culturing your Lifestyle

Written on July 9th, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
As global standards of living are steadily on the rise, the issue of culture is becoming increasingly more and more important in the eyes of the public. This also means ...


A guide to cloud formations for the artist

Written on May 29th, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
Clouds can be a used as a means of producing mood in a scene, whether it’s the focal point in a sullen landscape, or the playful whisps to reflect the ...


Advice on rendering texture using water colours

Written on May 26th, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
The water colourists technique is stretched when they need to show the effects of weathering and the natural textures produced by the ageing of wood, stone and metal. Whether they’re ...


Practice painting portraits with water colour

Written on May 26th, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
When you think of portraits, you usually think of oil painting. All the same, many winning portraits have been done using water colour. Water colours offer a means of capturing ...


Keeping your painting bright and fresh

Written on May 21st, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
For water colour painters, it makes no difference if you want to produce a landscape or pet portrait, you’ll be faced with having to show areas of dark shadow. Many ...


Creating solidity within a painting

Written on May 21st, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
Whether you wish to paint a still life or a pet portrait, painting a three dimensional object on a two dimensional canvas has always been a challenge. To do it ...
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How to clean oil brushes

Written on May 14th, 2010 by anonymousno shouts
Quality brushes are important tools the pet portrait artist just can’t do without, their technique and artistry relies on them. High quality artists brushes are quite costly, so it’s crucial ...
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