"You never stop learning.” Mr Van told me this on the last day of art school. I took it to mean I'd be learning more about art and how to paint, how colors not on my palette worked and whether or not I needed them. Over the fifty-plus years I have been working as an artist I've learned a lot, n
Q: Apart from a bolder color palette, your recent work also appears to differ at times in execution, with drips of paint or distressed underpainting – are you experimenting with new approaches, or are you simply delving deeper into enhanced depictions of your traditional subjects? A: As it follows...
Auguste Toulmouche’s 1866 painting “The Hesitant Fiancée” is making the rounds on TikTok FYPs across the globe, inviting women of all ages to not only marvel at and meme-ify the bride’s pissed off scowl, but see themselves in it, too.
This one of a kind oil painting of one whole and one a split in two parts parts pomegranates in a very detailed realistic style was created by the artist Tatiana Fryntov. A small square format of the painting will be a perfect addition to the walls of the entryways, kitchen or living room. Unframed. Varnished. Size 12" x 12"
The newest exhibit at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth opened on Sunday. "Women Painting Women" will be on view at the Modern through September 25. And
Black History, Afrodiasporic futures and melanin? Present ! Black History Month 2016 is over, but we should celebrate black excellence all year long. Here is a curated collection of some of my favorite works from illustrators, painters and artists of the African diaspora. 1. My name is Odera Igbokwe . I am a fantasy illustrator and you might know me from projects such as my redesigns from the cast of Sailor Moon/ Melanin Mythologies . Photo: Odera Igbokwe / Via patreon.com I launched Melanin Mythologies to help create more visibility for people of color in fantasy and science fiction. You can check it out here. What prompted this project was exploring the spectrum of amazing illustration and artwork coming from people of the African Diaspora. This curated collection features african americans, africans, afrolatinos, mixed people, and work as diverse and beautiful as the magical intersectional people highlighted. This is a sample of the collection, but you can find more detailed and...
Fantastic creatures with keen attitudes and fragments of human anatomy occupy the vivid watercolor illustrations of Lou Benesch.
Not far from Central London, Greenwich is an area that deserves visitors' full attention. Spend a day or two exploring all the sites in this part of London.
The Dekorative Vorbilder, was a decorative arts periodical published by Julius Hoffman in Stuttgart, Germany from 1890 until the late 1920s. The series featured work from a variety of artists, and it...
You may have found yourself wondering on more than one occasion: was William Shakespeare a feminist? The short answer is... no. He wasn't. Being a feminist just wasn't a thing in England 400 years ago: the word "feminism" didn't exist until the…
Artist Jenni Pasanen combines AI technology with her own digital paintings to create surreal illustrations that are part human, part machine.
A Guide to Paintings of Greek Myths ✔ Greek Mythology in Painting ✔ Famous Paintings of Greek Myths ✔ Greek Mythology in Art ✔
Norman Rockwell and Mead Schaeffer were friends and neighbors, but each artist painted in very different styles.
Principal instigateur de l'Art nouveau et artiste phare de la Bohème parisienne, Alphonse Mucha s'invite au Musée du Luxembourg dès le mois de septembre 2018. L'illustrateur d'origine tchèque est le représentant le plus populaire du Paris 1900 et de la Belle Epoque. Qui n'a pas déjà été séduit par l'une de ses impressions aux couleurs pastel, mettant en scène la féminité à son paroxysme, entre art ornemental et affiche théâtrale ? Mise en lumière d'une rétrospective consacrée aux plus belles oeuvres de Mucha, l'ayant guidé vers une renommée internationale.
Now that school is out, the next best place to read a book is at the beach, on a hammock, in the garden, or outside on a starry summer night. And here are the drawings and paintings to prove it.
Joaquín Sorolla, Return from Fishing, the Beach in Valencia, 1907 When I ask readers what they are struggling with most in painting, one of the most common replies is a struggle to paint looser and more relaxed. This is a common problem in painting. We tend to overthink and overcomplicate things. The end result is usually
And now, a recap from the beautiful month that was March. Finally, Spring feels like it's here to stay and I could not be more thankful. To start out, I'm happy to share a couple resources I was glad to contribute to: 1) Ella Anderson's guide on how to confidently buy art online 2) Redfin's blog post on how to bring life to a windowless room And a few other noteworthy parts of March: The Creative Space membership came into the world! The studio is filling up with partially-painted panels Like this colorful beauty! Spring is finally here Oh, and Dakota found a handful of bunnies... I brought the sketchbook out for a bit New landscapes all around Afternoon light in the studio One of my personal faves A handful of paintings in progress from the English countryside stirring up my travel hopes and dreams Prints are on the way!
About The Artwork CHAISES ROUGES captures the sun at it's best, with warm shadows that emphasize the beauty of classic, French furniture! Original Created:2014 Subjects:Architecture Materials:Canvas Styles:Impressionism Mediums:Oil Details & Dimensions Print:Giclee on Fine Art Paper Size:8 W x 10 H x 0.1 D in Size with Frame:13.25 W x 15.25 H x 1.2 D in Frame:White Ready to Hang:Yes Packaging:Ships in a Box Shipping & Returns Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments. Handling:Ships in a box. Art prints are packaged and shipped by our printing partner. Ships From:Printing facility in California. Have additional questions? Please visit our help section or contact us.
In this video, I am showing How to Paint Pond Water in Easy Acrylic paint on Canvas Step by Step. It is going to be very Relaxing to watch. Here I am describing each and every step of the painting. Queries solved in this video: How to Paint Pond Water?
It is no secret that I love the impressionist movement. But how exactly do you paint in an impressionist style? Many artists seem to use it as an excuse to paint sloppily. But really, impressionism is just a relaxed form of realism in my opinion. Accuracy is still extremely important in impressionism. In this post,
When you watch some of the top artists paint, you may be wondering how they do it so fast! They seem to make every stroke without hesitation and the canvas quickly takes form and fills with color. The reason they are able to paint so fast is mostly due to experience. The top artists are
Bonus Download: New to painting? Start with my free Beginner's Guide to Painting. Joaquín Sorolla, Return from Fishing, the Beach in Valencia, 1907 When I ask readers what they are struggling with most in painting, one of the most common replies is a struggle to paint looser and more relaxed. This is a common problem in painting. We tend to overthink and overcomplicate things. The end result is usually a tight and overly refined painting (which is fine if that is the look you are going for). Many artists, including myself, want our paintings to look effortless as if our paint
