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An Overview of Modern Abstract Art
Abstract art is a 20th-century artistic movement with the goal of distilling all of the meaningful content from a piece of art down to the very essence. By eliminating recognizable imagery, artists could free their work from the constraints of realism and regular aesthetics. The term “modern” abstract art was coined by an art critic […]
What Does It Mean To Be An Artist?
So, what does it mean to be an artist? Is it enough to say you are a true artist, or do you have to prove it? When is an artist not an artist? Are there different kinds of artists? Art and artists come in many forms. Some people create original art, while others copy or […]
What Are The Benefits Of Mid Century Modern Art? A blog about the benefits of mid century modern art.
What are the benefits of mid century modern art? What are the benefits of mid century modern art? There are many different kinds of people who enjoy and appreciate the work that is being done by this style. There are many people who have decided to make it a part of their home and other […]
How Can I Identify if My Artwork has Value? How Do I Start Collecting Art? A blog on art collecting and different aspects of art.
The truth is that value is a very peculiar thing. It is quite different from price, and not as easy to identify or understand as many art collectors might hope. In fact, it is not so much an objective quality of the work of art as it is a product of the relationship between collector […]
10 Ways to Invest in Art
Art is an excellent investment, if you know what you are doing. Here are 10 best ways to invest in art. 1. Purchase what you love. 2. Don’t buy art for investment purposes. 3. Buy for its intrinsic value as opposed to its extrinsic value (collectible). 4. Buy art from a reputable source. 5. Re-evaluate […]
How to Re-Style Your Hair in 5 Simple Steps
The hair is one of the most important part of your face. It can make or break your look, depending on the style you choose. Every girl should have at least one hairstyle that she can change really fast and it can be suitable for any occasion, whether it’s a fancy dinner party or a […]
Should You Hire a Professional Artist for Your Quinceanera?
Hiring a professional artist will not only make your quinceanera memorable, but it will also give you time to relax and enjoy the party. You’ll be able to have fun with your friends and family, instead of stressing out about the details. Hiring a professional artist will help create memories that last for years to […]
Can You Tell Shoulder Height From Image? How do I get ideas for my character design art?
How do you know what the shoulder height of a human is? You see it in images all the time and you most likely don’t even notice. But how do you get ideas for your character design art? This blog teaches artists how to use the image you have to help you to find out […]
Art 101 Getting Started
Art 101: Getting Started is a blog about starting an art course with added tips and suggestions. Art 101: Getting Started is written by an experienced art teacher. Art 101: Getting Started is a blog about starting an art course with added tips and suggestions for the beginning artist. Art 101: Getting Started is a […]
How I Started Skywriting (And How it Has Changed My Life)
If you’re an artist, and you want to do something crazy, go ahead. I’m living proof that it can be incredibly rewarding. I got the idea to start skywriting while I was on the subway. I was wondering what to do with all my free time one day, when I would be finished with my […]
An Ode to the Builders of Stone Art
I would like to put up some stone art in my neighborhood, but I have not yet decided what kind of stone art to put up. The problem is that I do not know the history of stone art. It is a little frustrating to be a member of the Stone Age without knowing anything […]
So, You Want Art In Your Home? Here Are Some Dos and Don’ts
So, you want art in your home? I get that. Art is powerful, and it can be a lot of fun to have around, but it’s important to get it right. If you’re not an art expert yourself (and why would you be?), where are you going to find one? The Internet, of course! If […]