by Sara | Nov 2, 2013 | Articles, For Artists, News, Painting, Prints, Products, Technique
Creating giclee prints from artwork and photographs has become a common way for artists to reproduce their loved works. The advance of giclee reproduction and the subsequent advances in printing technology, especially in the last ten years. Allows artists everywhere...
by Sara | Oct 2, 2013 | Articles, For Artists, News, Painting, Technique
Painting en plein air simply means painting out “in open air”. When the weather permits many artists like to grab their painting supplies and head into the great outdoors. It’s not a new practice. Plein air painting became fashionable in the latter part of the 1800’s...
by Sara | Aug 28, 2013 | Articles, For Artists, Fun stuff, News, Technique
Stephen Wiltshire is a phenomenon. What makes Stephen Wiltshire marvellous is his art. What makes Stephen Wiltshire even more extraordinary is that his methodology is unparalleled in the world of art and artistry. While most of us have difficulty remembering where we...
by Sara | Aug 7, 2013 | Articles, For Artists, Fun stuff, News, Painting, Products, Technique
If you happen to be an artist or even the slightest bit interested in painting or art, you have stumbled upon the right article! Below are 8 must read art books that you can’t afford to ignore. These books range from incredible people, doing incredible things,...
by Sara | Jul 18, 2013 | Articles, For Artists, News, Technique
Many artists complain about writing an artist statement and some even refuse. For visual people finding and organizing words into paragraphs to describe the multi-dimensional flow of variables that come together when they are creating seems impossible. However the...
by Sara | Jul 7, 2013 | Articles, For Artists, Fun stuff, Painting, Technique
Are you an artist looking for some painting ideas? It happens to all of us, sooner or later. There you are facing a blank white surface and it’s time to squeeze paint onto palette, load up the paintbrush and make that first mark. But, the moments tick by and unable to...