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Abstract art Guides
What’s Your Wall Color Personality? A Look at the Most Popular Paint Colors and What They Say About You
The range wall art can add a punch of color to any room in your home, and these days, it’s easier than ever to coordinate your color palette. There are many options for customizing your range wall art. If you choose to paint your walls, you’ll have a variety of colors to choose from that […]
5 Things To Consider When Choosing An Art School
So, you are thinking about choosing an art school? There are a lot of things that go into the choice of a school. Here are 5 things to consider: 1. Location 2. Cost 3. Size of the School 4. Relevance of the Art Program 5. Faculty and Students in the Program Let’s get started with […]
10 Tips For Drawing Your Own Album Cover Art
We talked about the importance of taking your own photographs, but what happens when you need a photo that you didn’t take? You can search Flickr and other photo sites to locate a photo that’s close to what you want. You can license the photo and pay someone to modify it. Or you can draw […]
Consider Space
This blog is a resource for everyone in the art industry. The topics here will be related to the use of space in any aspect of art. This includes traditional art and sculpture, but will also include new media and photography. The purpose of this blog is to show the creative use of space in […]
Industrial Art is Not a Thing
Chuck Taylor, who is an artist, has a blog called Industrial Art Is Not A Thing where he calls for industrial art to be viewed as an aspect of post-internet art. He writes: I started this blog because I was sick of seeing industrial art treated as a genre or even worse, a style. I […]
Gallery Representation
Gallery Representation: A blog about getting your artwork represented by a gallery. My name is Roberta Fallon, and I am an artist in the Chicago area. In this blog I will share my experiences, insights and ideas about getting your artwork into galleries. Following years of work in corporate advertising, as well as teaching and […]
What Makes A Top-Tier Custom Paint Job?
By its very nature, the custom car scene is populated by a certain type of personality. Typically, these are individuals who trust their own judgments over the judgment of others; people who have purposefully veered away from the “mainstream” and are often proud to proclaim their independence. The people that comprise this fraternity are often […]
Art Collection
Art Collection is a blog about how to curate your art collection. Every week, I feature a new piece of artwork from my collection in an image and at least one writing entry on the artist, piece, or art world that it comes from. Art collecting is not just buying artwork; it’s also knowing how […]
The “Diamond Art” Process
This blog is dedicated to the “Diamond Art” process. It was created to inform people about the benefits of this unique manufacturing process. The diamond art process can be used to create jewelry, art, and many other things. Titanium dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral that has been mined in Arkansas for over 100 years. […]
Classically Trained Illusionist Reveals Tips and Tricks on the Art of Illusion
Classically Trained Illusionist Reveals Tips and Tricks on the Art of Illusion: a blog about illusions and tips from behind the curtain. In this post I will be sharing with you some stage magic secrets and illusions. This post is written by a professional illusionist, who has been in the industry for over 20 years, […]
What is Cybepunk Art? The Basics and a Few Great Examples
Cyberpunk Art. What is Cybepunk art? This site seeks to explore the boundaries of cybepunk art, and to highlight some of the best examples. Here are a few things that are definitely cybepunk art: – Cyclone City – A massive, sprawling city built in the middle of a storm system – Casshern – A dark and […]
This video is a great example of an artwork that uses perspective in order to trick the viewer
In this video the artist uses perspective to trick the viewer. She does this through the use of anamorphosis, which means an image that is distorted such that it can only be viewed from one specific point. Mrs. Fox, a sculptor and installation artist, created this piece in 2001 as part of her series “The […]