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What Makes One Painting Cost So Much More Than Another?
A painting by van Gogh, Gauguin or Cezanne sells for millions and a still life by an unknown artist goes for thousands. What makes one painting worth so much more than another? For some reason all eyes turn to an art expert to answer this question. But when it comes to the value of famous […]
Are You Looking For Freelance Commercial Art? Try These Tips To Get the Business
Freelance commercial art is a topic that could take up a whole separate article, but for now I want to focus on how to get freelance commercial art jobs. The first thing you have to ask yourself is: do you have experience? Of course it’s best if you have an impressive portfolio of your work, […]
What You Should Consider Before Using a Movers Service
Moving is a complicated procedure that can be quite difficult if you’re doing it alone. If you’re looking for a professional mover service, here are some things that you should consider before you choose the right one for your moving needs. __The license of the company – do not hire unlicensed movers because they may […]
Ed Rempe Collection of 16th and 17th Century European Decorative Arts
The Ed Rempe Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a collection of 16th and 17th century European decorative arts donated by New York collector Edmond S. Rempe in 1953. It includes furniture, metalwork, ceramics, glasswork, and textiles. With an eye toward scholarship as well as design, Rempe assembled his collection with the goal […]
The National Gallery of Art, or NGA lies just inside the National Mall on the north side and is one of the premier museums in the country.
The National Gallery of Art, or NGA lies just inside the National Mall on the north side and is one of the premier museums in the country. Though it was founded in 1937, it was not finished until 1941 for lack of funds. It has three main buildings. The West Building features art from the […]
Why you Should Get your Children Scribble Art Lessons
Scribble art is a very important aspect of helping your children to better develop their artistic skills. And it’s also very beneficial for helping them to refine their motor skills. This can help them with handwriting later on in their lives. Scribble art is a type of drawing that employs simple lines and shapes. It […]
What Is Vexel Art? Vexel Art Explained
Vexel art is a form of digital art that consists of pre-made image “vexels”, also known as pixel blocks or simply pixels, which are arranged and edited to create an illustration. The word “vexel” (a portmanteau of “vector” and “pixel”) was coined by Japanese artist Kazuhiko Hachiya in 2005, who popularized the term after he […]
The Ultimate Guide How to Pick the Perfect Logo Design Company for Your Small Business from among a Huge List of Designers
The art of choosing the perfect logo design company for your small business from among a huge list of designers can be summarized into 3 simple steps: 1. Know what you want 2. Do your research 3. Know where to look I will explain each step in more detail below so that you can be […]
How to Make Beautiful Art Glass Paperweights at Home
In this post I’m going to show you how to make beautiful art glass paperweights at home. The materials are easy to find and the process is easy to understand. All you need is a little patience and some time on your hands. I have been making art glass paperweights for years. In high school, […]
Holiday Gift Guide for the Contemporary Art Lover
There is no reason a painting should look like anything. And yet every painting does look like something. It looks like whatever the artist wanted it to look like. A landscape looks like a tree or a forest or a field or the sea, because the painter wanted it to look like that. A portrait […]
Tips and Tricks to Getting that First Job Out of College
Tips and Tricks to Getting that First Job Out of College is a blog about tips and tricks for when looking for a job. The author, an experienced blogger, knows how to create an interesting blog which readers will love. The blog is full of useful advice for those who are looking for their first […]
How to Improve Your Art Drawing Skills
Art drawing involves the ability to translate one’s thoughts into a visual form. This is why it is important to learn how to draw by hand first. The brain needs to be trained to become skilled at converting ideas into pictures. However, being able to draw well does not mean you will become a great […]