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January 31, 2025 -
To a painter, the canvas or paper is blank. It is a vast, open space filled with endless possibilities and potential. No...
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Artistic style?
January 30, 2025 -
As far as a painter's artist style is concerned, it is the expression of a distinctive personality characteristic, uniqu...
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Color, The Painters Third Eye
January 29, 2025 -
Often, we hear of our third eye, the pineal gland. It is a small, pea-shaped gland located in the center of the brain, b...
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I Feel Like Painting Today
January 29, 2025 -
Because I saw a mockingbird land on my deck, look around, and quickly fly away, I was struck by a simple yet profound re...
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Delete That Painting?
January 27, 2025 -
Sure, I changed my mind. My first idea didn’t work out, and neither did my second one. Changing my mind isn’t something...
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Painting, The Unreal
January 27, 2025 -
For example, my painting "Lily of the Valley," found in the Beautiful but Invasive gallery, is what I call an "abstracti...
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Observations From the Toilet Bowl- A Fun Book
January 27, 2025 -
My sister has always had a gift for satire and irony. I've often called her our family's Erma Bombeck, a title she unque...
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Painting, Why Me?
January 26, 2025 -
A Question Not Easily Answered What is it about painting that captivates me? It’s not a simple question to answer. For...
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Painting , Utilizing the Art of Introspection.
January 25, 2025 -
Understanding Human Nature in Art It helps if the painter is able to deeply engage with and understand human nature, es...
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Selling Matted Prints
January 25, 2025 -
So You Want to Start Selling Photographs as Prints This is a challenging undertaking. Many photographers are trying to e...
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Who Uses Color?
January 24, 2025 -
R everse Subtraction Painting Everybody chooses shoes, ties, outfits, home interiors, vehicles, and so on by considerin...
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Who Says, Stay Centered?
January 23, 2025 -
Artists Are Trained to Be Off-Center Many people say, "Get in formation!" But artists are trained to go their own way....
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Who invented the Saying "Hang Together?"
January 22, 2025 -
"Icy Tree" – A Case Study in Balance and Composition The phrase “It is written” often evokes a sense of certainty and f...
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What, paint outside the lines?
January 22, 2025 -
Growing Beyond the Lines: A Journey Through "Whorled Loosestrife" Growing up, I was always told to "color inside the li...
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What is Painter's Power?
January 22, 2025 -
The Power of the Artist’s Vision: Painting Beyond Color As an artist, it’s not just about color, composition, or theme—...
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Beach Photos- Include the Ocean
January 21, 2025 -
When photographing at the beach, no matter what your subject, I feel it's important to include the ocean in the composit...
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Who Says Colors Vibrate?
January 21, 2025 -
T he Art of Red: Slowing Down to Speed Up the Creative Process In the realm of both science and art, color plays a prof...
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Who Are You, Artist?
January 20, 2025 -
Who are you, artist? I have my own answer, for me, a growing painter. I paint because I am alive, I'm alive because I pa...
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What is Bias in Painting?
January 20, 2025 -
Bias can be defined as a deviation from expectations of a value or the act of modifying an expected mean. Painting bias...
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What is Art Space? Vision within a vision.
January 20, 2025 -
Art space is not the size or area of a painting but the size and area of any creative limitations. Think or assume in l...
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Is Blue Really Blue?
January 17, 2025 -
Paint a small to medium sized color blue on your surface. Next to it paint some pink. The blue you just painted changed.
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Emotions of Painting Color
January 16, 2025 -
When painting try not to think so much, if at all. Feel it. Given, subject matter does matter. To me the most intriguin...
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The Versatile Paint Brush
January 16, 2025 -
As there are two sides to every story, there are two ends on every brush. The working end of a brush are the bristles, t...
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Art History Now
January 15, 2025 -
Studying the various styles of images on the internet, TV, movies, photographs, magazines, catalogs and advertising, etc...
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White, a Color?
January 15, 2025 -
Yes and no. To a painter, yes. To others, no. A bride, more than likely, is the exception. White has always been a symb...
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Art Costs and Freedom
January 15, 2025 -
What does a pencil and a sheet of paper cost? Nothing. Now, draw something. Anything. Art surrounds us. Even the air. R...
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Painting the Oddity of Chaos: Abstract Realism
January 14, 2025 -
That's odd! We say. That's chaos! We say. What does that mean to a painter? Simply stated it's "Oddos". A combining of...
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Art Sales... Ugh!
January 14, 2025 -
I approach the subject of selling art like I would when beginning a painting- with an idea or inspiration... followed by...
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Painting: The Art of Discovery
January 13, 2025 -
First, the artist's self. Second, the artist's vision. Third, the artistic message. Experience teaches artists to feel...
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Art as Illusion: Negative Space
January 13, 2025 -
Artist-painters live in a self-made illusion created on a two dimensional surface. It is a medium that often sets artist...
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Do You Dream in Color?
January 11, 2025 -
It's okay. Many people dream in color, especially artistic types of individuals. In my youth I discovered that my night...
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Painting: The Art of Emotions
January 10, 2025 -
To me, painting is above all, an emotional experience. While painting, each brush stroke can communicate a feeling based...
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Birds, Bees and Butterflies
January 03, 2025 -
Of course we are aware that the wildlife within the environment need our help. Here are some options for beginning to he...
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