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nargess etehadieh’s thrilling portraiture
Nargess Etehadieh is a young London based artist. She was born in Tehran and moved to the UK at the age of 17. She graduated from the University of Brighton with a BA Hons in Fine Art and has a Post Graduate Diploma in Curating, from the Royal College of Art. Etehadieh has held solo […]
The Art Nouveau Is A Design Style Known For Symmetry.
The Art Nouveau (pronounced arn noo-voh) is a design style known for symmetry. The word is French and means “new art.” It was popular in Europe and the United States around the turn of the 20th century. Art nouveau buildings are often shaped like leaves or flowers. They usually have curves instead of straight lines. […]
9 Times Art and Design Was a Perfect Fit
This article is a collection of the best examples of art and design that you will see in the world. The examples that I have chosen are great examples of when art and design worked well. Art and design have been working well together for a long time. Here are nine examples of when art […]
the national gallery of art in washington d.c, is one of the largest privately owned art museums in the world; it’s mission is to serve as a guardian of fine art, as well as an encyclopedic source of knowledge on the work and tradition of every major artist who has worked with oils, pastels, sculpture and other media.
The National Gallery of Art is a treasure trove of great art. It is a privately owned museum in Washington DC, and one of the largest art museums in the world. Since it opened its doors to the public on March 17, 1941, it has been visited by more than 200 million people. The gallery […]
How To Make A Self Portrait With Watercolor Pencils
How to draw a self-portrait (or any other portrait) with watercolor pencils? If you have no experience with watercolor pencils, you may find it hard to believe that you can paint a portrait with them. However, after you’ve tried it, you will see that it is really easy and fun! But let’s start from the […]
What Color Should Your Walls Be? How to Choose Colors for Your Home
Color is the most important element in design, regardless of whether you’re designing a painting or a room. A color is not just a color. Different colors have different meanings to different people in different situations. If you’re thinking about painting your walls one color, you have to consider how that color will affect everyone […]
Signature Examples. Here’s a list of signatures of famous celebrities to help you study
Signature Examples. Here’s a list of signatures of famous celebrities to help you study: A blog on signatures of famous people. Celebrities, especially movie stars and rock singers, tend to develop their own styles when signing autographs. Some signature examples are listed below, by categories. Note that in some cases the signature has been imitated. […]
The Five Pillars of a Successful Art Collection
My name is Dr. Steven L. Bridges, President of the Bridges Art Group, LLC. I have been an art advisor and collector for over 20 years, and have advised over 500 clients on their collecting activities. I utilize this blog space to provide insights and advice to art collectors who are interested in building or […]
5 Ways to Paint Your Closet With Minimal Hassle
Painting your closet is a great way to maximize storage space in closets that are short on space. Painting a closet is also a great way to freshen up and brighten the look of the room. If you need to make some updates in order to sell your home, having a freshly painted closet can […]
Viking Art Blog
“The Vikings” are a group of Scandinavian seafarers who raided, traded and explored much of the world from about 793 to 1066 A.D. During their lifetime, they were better known as “Northmen” or “Norse,” but over time they have become associated with the Viking ships they sailed and the art they produced while they traveled. […]
Wall Art That Adds to Your Room Decor In The Most Interesting Way
I have been inspired by the gorgeous collection of wall art that surrounds me in my new home. I want to share with you some tips on how to pick and hang the right art for the right room. For me, this was a big issue because we are using a new design that is […]
Do-it-Yourself Framed Art Prints
Framed art prints can be a great way to decorate your home whether it’s for a new baby or for a special occasion, like a birthday or anniversary. If you’re not sure where to start, though, or if it seems too difficult for you, I hope my blog will help you! My name is Karen […]