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Find Ideas for Watercolors with Your Phone’s Camera
Where to Find Ideas for Watercolors Artists are in a hard crush to render our world in pigments, graphite, charcoal, etc. These days, we’re limited to finding inspiration inside our own homes during
Drypoint Printmaking using a Cookie Container without a Press
While nibbling a cookie (Trader Joe’s Biscotti), I was pondering drypoint printmaking without a press. The cookie container in my hand was sturdy and smooth, and I wondered if it
How to Talk Yourself into Painting More Often
Art Tips from History Practice makes perfect. The secret to success is consistency of purpose. Plan your work, and work your plan. Successful specialists have been quoted for centuries espousing
Make a Collagraph with Mat Board and Construction Paper
What is a Collagraph? The word collagraph sounds a bit like the word collage, right? The root of the word – Colla is derived from the Greek word for glue
All About Watercolor Paper
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How to Title Your Art
Everything you need to name a single piece of art, or an entire series, after you create, or before your first draft.
Intro to Monotype Printmaking
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Using the Grid Method
How to use the grid method to get more accurate drawings underneath your paintings and printmaking.
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Artist/Printmaker – enrolled in How to Title Your Art
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