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Art Block?? Not Really a Thing! How To Find the Time?
Art block is a term used to describe the lack of motivation or inspiration to create art. Many artists have experienced this at one time in their life or another. Some may have even considered giving up on their passion because they cannot seem to find the time to continue working. Art block? Not Really […]
The Business of Contemporary Art: How to make money with art
The Business of Contemporary Art: How to make money with art: a blog about the financial side of today’s contemporary art industry. Financial Times : FT online “Nonsense,” you mutter to yourself. “Contemporary art has no financial side. Who makes money from contemporary art? Nobody, that’s who.” If you think that, you are probably right. […]
How to Hang Flat Artwork on a Wall
Hanging flat artwork on a wall is not easy. Centuries of traditional techniques have produced some well established rules, but if you want to hang art in a way that looks good and also protects your walls and floors, unusual or non-standard pieces require some thought. If you have a painting or other flat artwork […]
Discover The Art of Mayan Civilization
The art of the Ancient Mayans is one of the most captivating and interesting parts of this fantastic culture. The Mayans are well known for their art and architecture, but also for their mysterious disappearance from the face of the Earth. Tulum was a small city on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. According to legend, […]
How to Care for Paintings
The most important thing to do is to keep it clean. Dust, dirt and grime can damage the surface of a painting, causing irreversible damage. Storing paintings in a cool, dry place helps prevent mildew and mold growth that can cause damage to the artwork. Light exposure may fade colors and cause artwork to yellow. […]
The Benefits of Cranberry Products In Art
Cranberry products in art: Used for centuries to produce vibrant, long-lasting colors and to give artwork a unique and professional look. Many modern artists continue to use cranberries to create beautiful pieces of art that are both functional and beautiful. Description:The Benefits of Cranberry Products In Art: A blog about the benefits and uses of […]
Human Interest In Paintings – How It’s Shaped Our Perception as a Species
Human interest in paintings shaped our perception as a species, but the art form is not new or modern. Throughout history, people have created and enjoyed paintings, drawings and sculptures. Using art to convey information about family traditions and cultural beliefs is an ancient tradition. The word “painting” refers to the act of applying paint […]
How Art Can Improve Your Life
Art is one of the most beautiful and intricate things in life, but it is often overlooked and taken for granted. It is considered a luxury rather than an essential part of our day-to-day lives. This blog will help you realize the importance of art in your life and why it should be appreciated and […]
art and art supplies list
Jackson Art is a blog about art and the supplies used for watercolor, oil painting, acrylic painting, drawing art, colored pencils, pastels, pencils, charcoal, crayons and more. JacksonArt.com also provides reviews of art books and software products that are useful to artists and art students. JacksonArt.com is one of the leading websites dedicated to providing […]
Chicano Aesthetic and Symbolism
I believe that many of these works are being offered for sale or at least licensing by the family. A few of the artists are still alive and will probably be able to license their own images as well. If you have information on the artists or any of their descendants, please contact me at […]
Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Judge Someone’s Taste in Christmas Art
We are going to explore the different types of christmas art and explain why you shouldn’t judge someone’s taste in christmas art, as well as what makes it good or bad. First we will start with a picture of an angel made out of moss and twigs. This is an example of what I like […]
Are Your Favorite Art Pieces at Risk of Falling? Here’s how you can protect them
You have probably heard that you need to buy expensive art pieces. But, is it true? Of course, not all of us can afford expensive art pieces. However, this doesn’t mean that we should buy cheap items. We are talking about the right installation of your art piece. This is a very important aspect to […]