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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
Making 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
Adding Colored Pencil to Monotype Ghost Prints
Monotype Ghost Print Transformation Let’s add colored pencil to a monotype ghost print. If you’re not familiar with monotypes, visit this information page about monotype printmaking. If you like watching
Figurative Collagraph Printmaking – Printing Intaglio, and Relief, and Adding Other Media
Figurative Collagraph Prints Traditional mat board (known as mount board or pressboard in other parts of the world) is a wonderful material to make a figurative Collagraph Print. In this
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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