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10 Things Every Artist Needs
Art can be a dreadful time suck, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are my top 10 things every artist needs. 1. A Hobby: I’m an Illustrator and I love to draw, but when I’m not working on a commission, I find myself needing something else to draw for fun. This is where my […]

Gallery The best designed pieces from the San Francisco exhibit
Gallery: The best designed pieces from the San Francisco exhibit: A blog featuring works of art and the different reactions and responses. The Academy of Art University’s Design Galleries’ exhibit “Nonverbal” is filled with an array of things that are not words, but that do communicate and mean something. Some of them are even more […]

How To Make The Most Of Your Next Visit To A Modern Art Museum
We have all been to a museum where we have had trouble trying to understand the painting on the wall. There are so many things that can go wrong when visiting a modern art museum and most of them are caused by people. If you follow these simple rules, you will be able to enjoy […]

The Benefits of Art Collecting
The advantages of art collecting are numerous. There is the enjoyment of having an original piece of art in your home, the beauty of the art itself, and the value that can be realized through reselling it. But there are also other positive effects on your life as a result of collecting art. To begin […]

Fine Art Giclées vs Digital Art Reproduction
Fine Art Giclées vs Digital Art Reproduction: a comparison of traditional and digital reproduction methods. While Fine Art Giclées and Digital Art Reproductions are different in many ways, they both have their pros and cons, which we will discuss below. What is a Fine Art Giclée? A Fine Art Giclée, also known as a Digital […]

Trend Of The Day Dot Art
Dot art is about using dots to create pictures and patterns. Dots are applied in lines, dots are created with stencils, dots are randomly placed and clusters of dots arranged in certain ways. There are some dot artists who use only colored dots and some who use only black or white. There are some artists […]

5 Optical Illusion Art Crafts For Your Home
Optical Illusion Art Crafts are so much fun to make and easy too. The great thing about this type of craft is that you can create several of your own unique art pieces for your home. Optical illusion art has been around for centuries. Artists have experimented with the human mind and how we perceive […]

15 Creative Ways To Decorate Your Beach Home
Most of us have a sort of “beach house” in our minds. For some it’s just a dream, but for others it’s a real place they go to relax. It might be in the Caribbean, or it could be at an island off the coast of Maine. It could even be on the Gulf Coast, […]

Wall Art, the New Trend in Interior Design
Wall art is one of the newest trends in interior design. Wall art can be made of many different materials and come in an array of styles. The goal is to make a room “pop” and give it a fresh, updated look. Here are some tips on getting started with wall art: Try to use […]

Quadrantid Meteor Shower peaks on January 3rd
If you’re interested in art, you might want to know about the Quadrantid meteor shower which peaks on January 3rd. The shower is named after the constellation Quadrans Muralis, which can be seen in the Northern Hemisphere around midnight. Tens of Quadrantid meteors per hour were seen over Japan in 2009 during peak activity. The […]

Top 5 Backgrounds, Settings, or Themes in Art History
You can tell a lot about a painting from its background, from the setting of a portrait or the theme of a still life. For centuries artists have been clever enough to use these elements to their advantage and create masterpieces that will last for an eternity. In this article we’re going to take a […]

Fluid Art – Reliable, Quality Watercolors and Ink a paragraph describing the product that you are going to advertise. An informative blog
Fluid Art is a water color paint and ink manufacturer. The company has been producing quality products for over 100 years, and their watercolors are very popular on the art-supplies market. In order to promote their product and attract a broader audience, the company published an informative blog post about the different ways of using […]