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A Glass Tank? It’s Fishy
Fish tanks come in all shapes, sizes and styles. A lot of the time the decision of what kind you want or even what size you want is based upon your budget and what kind of fish you want to keep. Typical fish tank sizes range anywhere from 1 to 100 gallons. Some people opt […]
How Toning Can Improve Your Artwork
Toning is a process of making the colors in your artwork or photograph more vibrant. This process can increase the depth and contrast to your art or photo. There are many different methods and tools that people use to tone their artwork, depending on the style they wish to achieve. Toning is a great way […]
An Introduction to Line Art
Line art is a style of art that uses lines and their relationships, rather than colors or shades, to create images. This is a very effective style in illustrating concepts because it leaves room for the viewers imagination to interpret the image. In this essay, I will explain the history of line art, its definition […]
How to Make Custom Mandala Coloring Templates from a Photograph
Making custom mandala coloring templates from a photograph is very easy. If you take the time to make your own coloring templates, you will always have something new and unique to color. I have many mandala coloring pages available as free printables on Pinterest but I wanted more color options. I also wanted to be […]
Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf? a blog about portrait painting
Many of my clients will ask me on our first meeting, “Who’s afraid of the big bad wolf?” And I say, “That’s not the question.” Let’s face it. There are so many things that can go wrong with a portrait: unforseen technical issues, client issues, weather issues, and my own personal favorite, self-doubt issues. It’s […]
How Its Made Doodle Art
Doodle art is a type of artwork that has the doodles of the artist as the main subject, and it is usually a portrait. The most popular style of doodle art is the doodle portrait. Doodle portraits are made by drawing over real photographs, and most people use pictures of themselves as subjects. There are […]
Top Reference Materials For Watercolor Painting
Watercolor painting is a wonderful art form, but it can be difficult to find good reference materials on the subject. We have spent hours scouring the internet and have come up with the top five references for watercolor painting. These websites offer excellent tips and tricks for those who are just starting out and those […]
The 5 Best Ways to Sell Art Online
Art is an interesting thing to sell online. The 5 Best Ways to Sell Art Online: A blog that discuses ways to make art sales online discusses the best ways to sell art online. There are 5 key ways to sell art online. 1. Have a good art website that people want to visit. 2. […]
5 Ways Traditional Art is Unique
Art is a very personal and individualized form of expression. There are many different styles, movements and mediums. It can be difficult to determine the differences of traditional art versus digital art without first understanding what makes art unique in general. The following are 5 ways traditional art is unique: 1) Intention – What motivates […]
Top Tips for Hanging Wall Art
The following article will give you some great tips on how to hang wall art properly. I am sure you have seen the professional looking pictures, posters, and other wall art hanging in your favorite shopping mall or restaurant. These places often have very large and expensive art pieces that are professionally framed. The first […]
The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Artist
Hiring a professional abstract artist is a great way to get the best results when you are trying to decorate or furnish your home or office. With so many different styles and mediums of abstract art to choose from, it can be difficult to find the one that will fit your style and budget. There […]
How To Buy Art Bis
Another way to buy art is through art auctions. Art auctions take place a couple of times a year and offer a great opportunity to get acquainted with the artwork market and learn how to choose the perfect piece for your home or office. TIP 3: Before you bid, take your time and read about […]