Charting the Map for your Beginner Artist’s Journey
Charting the Map for your Beginner Artist’s Journey If you think about the basic requirements on the path leading toward how to be an artist,
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Five Printmakers to Follow on Instagram
Give Printmaking a Go Printmaking methods, and the approaches within each method are a perpetual ocean for exploration and experimentation. Add to that artists’ layering
Bonnard Inspired Portraits: Painting the People You Love
Prolific Pierre Bonnard In addition to Bonnard’s bathing nude portraits, and window/still life interiors, he painted lovely genre scenes of his people. If you’ve visited
Watercolor & Pastel – Gold Line in Little Tokyo
Using Photos from Friends in Art I’m fortunate to have very generous family and friends when it comes to artists’ visuals. My tribe sends me
26 Painters to Follow, and Printing a Monotype of a Cat
Making a Painterly Monotype Here are some process photos for making a painterly monotype with non-toxic inks from a sheet of acrylic or plexiglass. If
Beginning Watercolor painting – El Conductor – and the Ventura Artwalk
Be an Art Boss In Santa Barbara, California on Thanksgiving, a few decades ago, I took a photo of our feast. A turkey centerpiece, with
Drypoint Engraving – Asleep in Rome – and the prints of William Hankey
Printmaking Nomenclature Question: What’s the difference between an etching and an engraving in printmaking? See the answer at the bottom of this post. Helpful folks
Artist Newsletters and Email Lists – Why You Need Them
Why Should Artists Build an Email List and Send Newsletters? I can hear you groaning over that question from here. You’d rather paint or draw
Painting Clouds in Watercolor – Tips, and Resources
Painting Clouds in Watercolor – Tips and Resources Painting Clouds in Watercolor If you’ve tried to paint clouds in watercolor, you know one of many
Drypoint Engraving – and What Makes Figurative Drawing So Challenging?
Why Figurative Drawing is Challenging Why is it that you can paint a successful landscape or a still life – even if the color and