One of the most important things to remember when you are painting impressionistically is that the sky takes up half of your picture. The way the clouds cover the sky…
The word sculpture is derived from the Greek words skulptos, which means carved work, and skulptor, which means to carve. In many ancient cultures, sculptures were primarily religious in function.…
Crayon portraits are a fun and easy way to get your child in the holiday spirit. You can make them as gifts for friends, family and teachers or hang them…
The most common butterfly found in various parts of the world. The Swallowtail is the name given to a family of butterflies. It is sometimes called the “sky-blue swallowtail” or…
Decorative paint finishes for your home can really make a difference in terms of how you feel about your home. When you are painting the outside of your house, it…
Blog is about cool looking art. The main focus is on street art, graffiti, abstract paintings and illustrations that stand out of the crowd. Other topics might include sculptures, graphic…
Minecraft: what’s the big deal? I’ve seen many teachers ask this question. Minecraft is an online sandbox video game that allows players to build with a variety of different blocks…
They are still some of the most famous painters in the world. Their works continue to inspire and influence artists today. If you’re looking for a list of popular painters,…
The sketching style that uses a light marker to create a transparent outline. The outlines are then filled with dark marker. Creating the image on translucent paper allows the artist…
Building Fictional Worlds: a tutorial that outlines how to build fictional worlds in a practical sense. Some of the steps are specific to fantasy, but most are applicable to any…