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Holiday Gift Guide for the Art Lover in Your Life
Holiday Gift Guide for the Art Lover in Your Life: A blog about choosing a holiday gift for art lovers. It is never too early to start thinking about the holidays. Whether you are looking for that one special piece of art or just trying to give a gift card, there are many ways to […]
Jean Michel Basquiat The Man Who Defined the 1980s
Jean-Michel Basquiat was an artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican ancestry, who achieved fame as a graffiti artist in New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was part of SAMO, an underground artshow that toured New York’s East Village, and involved collaborations with artists such as Kenny Scharf. Jean-Michel Basquiat: The […]
The Art of War
In this series of blog posts I will be explaining the abstract art piece shown above. This is meant to be an example of what I call moebius art. Moebius art is my term for work that is conceptually ambitious, visually simple, and aesthetically pleasing. The term comes from moebius strip, a kind of surface […]
Skull Art Hacks Polishing Your Finished Skull
Skull art is a form of anatomical art. It involves creating sculptures of skulls. Skull Art Hacks: Polishing Your Finished Skull: a blog about a different processes of finishing skulls after you have sculpted them. Skull art /-A process for making skulls or other anatomical art through paper mache or polymer clay, or another medium. […]
Create Your Own Work of Applied Art Building a Wall of Memories
The premise is that our customers are busy people who are always on the run. They want to be able to go home after a long day and see a reminder of the best moments of their lives. The show will feature a couple who has decided to build an art wall in their home […]
Consider a Painting for your Living Room
“Consider a Painting for Your Living Room: A blog about deciding which wall art will look the best in your house.” So begins a new, thought-provoking blog by art experts at http://www.artforsaleonline.com. Billed as “a blog about deciding which wall art will look the best in your house,” the content on this site is fascinating […]
Food Art – Mixing Art and Food
Food art is made by mixing art and food. This blog aims to provide you with the basic knowledge to make your own food art. Everything here is about how food art is made, not about why it’s made, so I’ll leave that for you to think about. It’s not the easiest thing to have […]
Guerrilla Female Artist Highlights Gender Equality in New Series
In the past few weeks, several of my friends have told me about a new art gallery that has been springing up in Washington DC. The gallery is called Guerrilla Female Artist and features the work of an anonymous artist who is fighting for gender equality. The concept of the gallery is quite simple: “Instead […]
Is Your Computer Screen Unhealthy? Here’s How To Know
Computer screens are a major source of eye strain. Even if you don’t wear glasses or contact lenses, your eyes can be negatively impacted by staring at your computer screen. Those who do wear glasses are even more at risk. In addition to being unhealthy for your eyes, computer screens may also be bad for […]
Best Tricks to Bring Doodle Art To Life
Easy doodle art is very popular with kids and their parents. They can spend hours creating fun designs on paper, and they can definitely bring a lot of life to your doodle art. If you want to learn how to draw doodle art, then you will find this article very helpful. I’ve collected a whole […]
3 Ways to Have More Fun and Creativity in Your Work
To find out what happened, I sat down with my friend Amanda Palmer, the musician and performance artist… Amanda is a “professional creative,” a member of a growing tribe of artists and performers who are redefining what it means to have a job. This new kind of work presents an opportunity to create work environments […]
Playing the Guitar Learning and Applying the Tips and Tricks of a Perfect Riff
Playing the guitar is a wonderful thing and learning how to play one is terrific for your health. It boosts your memory, reflexes and coordination. There are various strategies to do this, but the simplest is to play around with someone who’s better than you. You can also get some tips and tricks on playing […]