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When the three films of The Lord of the Rings came out, I watched the featurettes obsessively after each one, to see how the enormous teams had crafted the films. Most illustrators work alone in their homes or studios, and the idea of using illustration skills to work together on a massive project…

Here are 7 ways I keep the creative fire going:

There’s nothing quite like the magical flow of colors on paper, and with the right tools at your fingertips, you can unlock your inner artist and create stunning watercolor masterpieces. In this…

Era un 28 giugno ma del 1577 quando venne al mondo Peter Paul Rubens in Olanda. Diceva di sé senza badare alla modestia che il suo talento era tale che nessuna impresa, per quanto potesse essere va…

Todos hemos pasado por periodos en los que parece que nuestra mente está completamente en blanco y no tenemos ni una remota idea de cómo iniciar un trabajo o un proyecto. Afortunadamente existen algunos métodos muy sencillos para poder alcanzar la deseada iluminación. Ser una persona creativa es una

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.

[Christie’s, London - Oil on canvas, 103 x 91.5 cm]

Roberto Ferri’s Baroque and Subversive Painting Roberto Ferri is an Italian fine art painter whose work is fortement inspired by Baroque painters (i.e. Caravaggio). With his technic and skill, you …

The Artist's Way is one of the few books I've read that has given me a new perspective on creativity and how to harness it. Marketed as

A collection of 30 easy acrylic painting ideas for beginner artists and acrylic painters, including landscapes, flowers, and clouds.

I used prisma colors to draw these pictures and I used them so much that the pencils are very short from sharpening.

As you get older, you'll find that spending time with yourself can be just as fulfilling as spending time with friends. Here are seven self-dates you can take yourself on again and again.

All my pieces are hand-painted in acrylic on miniature 4"x4" (10x10cm) canvas board. I recreate the simple beauty and nostalgia of moments in everyday life, particularly sunsets or sometimes dreamlike night skies, as well as trips across my local moorland, recreated from photos I have taken over the years. I like being able to find, capture, and create beauty in landscapes that wouldn't stereotypically be considered picturesque: driving along a motorway, the outskirts of a city, the street of a quiet neighborhood, the roof of a carpark, the headlights of traffic... we can find the beauty in anything if we choose to see it.