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Slums in Neighborhoods Artists are exploring new media and techniques to convince the viewer in the present day. The range of subjects that the artist deals with today is intriguing and relevant. Kanta Kishore has picked the popular slum with a different perspective that essentially deals with the core of the subject. Kandinsky Paintings –…

Gimp Tutorials – Learn Gimp With Video Lessons There is no better way to learn Gimp that by using video lessons. These Gimp tutorials are unbeatable because you can see exactly what is being done to achieve a certain result, then play it back and do the same yourself. Printing Terms & Glossary Printing is…

Western Painting – Art Brut – Beyond Boundaries Art Brut-History Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985), a French painter and sculptor, invented the word Art Brut, which means ‘Rough Art’ or ‘Raw Art.’ ‘Outsider Art’ is the English synonym for Art Brut, devised by an art critic Roger Cardinal, in 1972. Jean was an avant-garde painter, who departed…

Investing in Art – Authenticity? Condition? Authenticity: Has the artwork been authenticated? Does it need to be? Condition: Does the artwork have any tears, cracks, punctures, fading, foxing, creasing? Buying Fine Art Oil Reproductions Have you ever wanted to own an original artistic masterpiece, such as the Mona Lisa by Da Vinci, Starry Night by…

Digital Printing – Expert Printers Offer Many Benefits to Local Artists The benefits to digital printing, Denver specialists say, are many – faster turnaround time, high quality, ease of creativity, and low environment impact for starters. Check out this article to see why you need to be using digital printing services! The Value of Design…

How to Draw Caricatures Many people want to learn how to draw. And a popular cartooning expertise is how to draw caricatures. How to draw caricature, starts with a love for drawing faces. There are many books that show how to draw people. I really enjoy the Jack Hamm books; they give you multiple ideas…

Wildlife Art, Create Your Own How to create your own wildlife art, paintings, photos, archive-quality prints, posters, greetings cards etc. It’s easy! Wildlife Art, How to Buy It There are two main reasons that people buy wildlife art. The majority of people buying bird and animal art do so to hang in their home or…

Islamic Art – How Did it Begin? Islamic Art that evolved the time followed the death of the Prophet (P.B.U.H.) was mostly depicted in the architectural manner. This form emerged in countries where ever Islam prevailed and personified the Muslim precepts in its motifs and themes. As the wings of Islam spread from Africa to…

Tips For Recording the Color of Rock Art Motifs June Ross’s tips for recording the color of rock art motifs Recording the colour of art pigments is an important part of recording rock art. When you draw a motif or a panel of motifs, make sure you note the range of ochre colors on the…