Not to sound like crybabies, but it’s not easy being a millennial. We’re making the exact same amount of money our 1980s-era counterparts made, but our cost of living is exponentially higher, we can’t find jobs, we’ll never buy houses and we’ve got…
Here are some of my favorite inspirational studio spaces of artists, designers, and crafters (plus a few solid pieces to get you started!)
Guy Vadas from Céramiques in Elsternwick got real smart real quick about how to bring his beloved pottery workshops to the home.
Artist Peter Hunt was known for his colorful peasant-style folk-art paint designs. He insisted that everyone - even people who couldn't draw a straight line - could create these whimsical designs, using the simple techniques he explains here.
Museums can be awesome. But let's face it, some of them can also be pretty dull. Which is why it's not surprising that some people get a little bored of them.
I’m currently in Austin, Texas at a Mastermind group (working on something I’m creating for all my True Colour...
Ingenuity at its finest.
Classical art pieces are known for their timelessness and enduring value. Such artworks like The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo or The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli might always be remembered, appreciated and spoken about for centuries or even millennia to come. However, some artists from the past are not always recognizable by people of today. That’s where memes come to help! Through these elements of modern culture, classical artworks can be given a contemporary and fun twist that attracts new audiences.
Make more money and reach your goals with these 43 side hustle ideas to make more money. Pay for a vacation with cash, buy a new car with cash, build your savings, or pay off debt. Try one of these side job ideas to make extra money today.
If only we could all have her patience.
Rome-based self-taught creator Jee Won Park uses both natural light and Photoshop to make soothing artworks, and now calls Snapchat and Apple Music clients.
There's the time where a sentence makes sense in the context, like when someone is talking about maths *in* a maths classroom. Then there's times where it most definitely doesn't. Student or teacher, please share the strangest things you've overheard in a classroom!
Cook sculpture from Ryan Johnson.
"You Killed Kenny" Door Stopper: Ever since I bought my first bag of sugru (check out this link if you don't know what it is), I've used it for a lot of stuff (fixed my bike, improved a pen, made a custom handle to carry bottle crates or made my shoes more comfortable ...), but for…
Animals aren't always as majestic as wildlife photography contests depict them. Sometimes they look as derpy as me and you. And believe me, I wouldn't be saying such a thing if I didn't have any proof to back it up.
14 Cursed Images That'll Make Your Dark Soul Cringe - The internet has generated a huge amount of laughs from cats and FAILS. And we all out of cats.
Erin Zamrzla has the vision to take everyday objects and transform them into book art that’s pure genius. See some of her handmade books here.
Works of art transformed into something more.
Learn different ways to make your own art journals. spark Your creativity by making your own art journals and begin art journalin, today.
Viewing and learning about all types of painting styles is a great way to boost your creativity and explore the world of art. #artstyles #artists #abstractart #impressionism
Wouldn’t you love to make your own canvas out of almost anything? Here’s a super easy way to do it with things you probably have at home.
What is Gel Medium and How to you use it for Art and Crafts. This is a comprehensive guide to this useful art supply. Great for Collage work & Mixed Media Art.
Create mixed media backgrounds in your art journal with easy step-by-step tutorials with photos for each step. Plus: a background challenge.
Art Journaling If you want to start an art journal but have no clue where to start, what supplies you need or how to get passed the blank page you are in the right place! All “Creating 101” classes were designed with a sole purpose of helping you get started! Each class guides you through the sometimes intimidating maze of a new creative process. This class will help you start your own creative, fearless and fun art journal! You will discover what art journaling is and why you should start your own journal You will learn the basics of art journaling and create your first pages Get tips on how to make time for art journaling Find out what supplies you need to start Overcome your fears imperfections Learn the process of creating background, layers and focal point on your pages Art journaling is for everyone! You don’t need special skills or talents. The class is great for beginners. » 6 double …
In my recent paintings, I've started incorporating rather unusual techniques. Cotton buds, paper towel, fingernails, whatever gets the job done. I take this as a good sign, as it means I'm focusing more on the outcome rather than how I'm going to get there. I'll run through some of these techniques in this post, using
An ever growing selection of free gifts for you from me in the art library, for creative and artistic inspiration and discovery.
Learn how to create a watercolor background over resist paper using markers and a Ziploc bag. This easy waterciolor method is great for kids and adults.
Wondering what gesso is and how to use it in art journaling? Check these 17 facts about gesso to help you decide on the best gesso for you.
What is Gesso and how do you use it? Learn all about this versatile craft medium that you will wonderful how you lived without!
Why You Don’t Need to Go to Art School. Going to school seems like the obvious choice for any wannabe artist. But being an artist means coming up with new ways to express yourself. Read more.
Do you love to create? There are many ways you can make money from selling art and crafts. In this post, you will discover 17 art business ideas to help...
If you've wondered how to apply gesso to paper and what tools to use, check out these 9 tools for applying gesso to your art journal pages.
What is Gesso and how do you use it? Learn all about this versatile craft medium that you will wonderful how you lived without!
Art is about what you create more than the materials or techniques. With that in mind, I’d like to offer you some simple exercises to help you uncover the creativity inside you.
Learn techniques to make stained and aged-looking papers for use in art work
Learn how reverse coloring can defeat your art block and get you flowing with endless creativity - tips and techniques for all artists
In this video and article, you'll learn the how, what, and why you should copyright your artwork and processes to manage your copyrights.