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Common Mistakes When Choosing Your Artwork
Artwork is different from other decorative elements in your home. With a painting, you are investing in an original piece of art that will stand the test of time. Artwork can breathe life into a home and make it feel more like a home than just an empty shell. Artwork is not like something you […]
6 Ways to be Present
Hi. I’m Sajan, a Biomedical Engineer. Last month I had the opportunity to visit a local art museum here in San Diego and I must say I was beyond impressed. It was quite an eye opener for me as to how much art has evolved over the years and how many different ways there are […]
100 Years of Paper Art and What to Look Forward to! Paper is such a magical material.
Paper is such a magical material. It’s so simple, but yet it can be used in so many ways and form so many things. With paper, you can create something that has never existed before and you can take something that is strange or forgotten and bring it back to life. Artists have been doing […]
Historical Artifacts The Symbolism of a Lion
The lion was viewed for centuries as a symbol of strength, courage and wisdom. The lion is a symbol of the sun, which in this day and age of deforestation and climate change is becoming a metaphor for our own internal strength. The lion is in all cultures known for its courage which has been […]
Noticing the Faults of Art and Why it’s Okay
“I am so tired of seeing art that is bad and people who are good at drawing but don’t,” the art student wrote. “The problem is, we all want to be seen as good, and I understand that. But you should never have to feel bad for calling out something that isn’t right.” It’s a […]
Art Design or Duplicate? How to Protect Your Animal Crossing Fan Art
Fan art is a big part of the animal crossing community and fan art is everywhere. We all love to share our passion for animal crossing with others, we enjoy making new friends and appreciate their hard work. However, when we start creating fan art, there are consequences that must be taken into account. TIP […]
5 Tips for Stunning Wall Art Designs
5 Tips for Stunning Wall Art Designs: Wall art design blog about mistakes to avoid and important tips for stunning wall art designs. 1. Choose the right piece of wall art. If you have a larger piece of wall art that covers an entire room, then you can use smaller pieces to fill in any […]
top ten artist to steal from
The first artist to steal from is George Grosz. Born in 1893, he spent his childhood being told that Germany was a terrible place and his family was awful. He saw them as normal people living a normal life, or as he saw it, they were all monsters. In the art of the time — […]
Popular African American Artists
“Popular African American Artists” is the blog of artist and historian, Cindy Taylor. It features her articles on the historical artists who influenced the black art movement. You will also find an art gallery full of high resolution images of paintings, sculptures and photographs by black artists from America. Titles include “African American Sculptor Martin […]
Tips for Buying Affordable Art
Buying Affordable Art The art world can be intimidating, especially if you aren’t familiar with it. There are many things that factor into buying affordable art. Like many artists, I love art. I also love affordable art. One of the best ways to get affordable art is through auctions and estate sales. There are also […]
The Male Figure in Illustrations
Figurative art, figurative drawings, drawings of nude men. I love drawing the male figure and hope that you will enjoy viewing my work. I will post things on here for sale as well as some freebies. So subscribe to this blog! The Male Figure in Illustrations is about me doing what I love: drawing men. […]
How to Make a Wood Jewelry Box by Hand
Making a jewelry box is one of the first woodworking projects that new hobbyist attempt. The construction is simple enough and it doesn’t require a lot of advanced tools or techniques. Building a jewelry box is a great way to improve your woodworking skills and develop your own style. This post contains over 60 detailed […]