Today’s tip is for watercolour painters. When painting, just put out enough watercolour paint to do you for that session. […]
Author: Cheryl
Oils Drying
Did you know that oils do not dry by evaporation, but by light curing? This means that if you leave […]
Childlike Creativity
When it comes to art, I can see some real benefits to being childlike. Here’s my list: 1. A sense […]
Art on Coffee
So, what I don’t get about this artwork is, how are you supposed to make this before you drink the […]
Even the Greats
I never tire of the excitement of new art classes starting – and they start this coming Tuesday! In the […]
Chaos and Organization
I live this odd imbalance between creative chaos and organization. Granted, these characteristics don’t usually reside together on the same […]
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Art is Everywhere
Once you are into visual art, the world will never look the same. It’s never boring! Sitting waiting for an appointment, you notice the negative space shapes between the leaves of that large plant. At the lake, you find yourself studying the patterns of sparkles on waves, or dappled sunlight on a path. You pick up a colourful stone, and want to use those colours in your next painting. Everywhere there are colours and shapes to inspire and make you want to get out that paint brush. Happy painting this weekend! (And thanks for the quote, ArtProMotivate.com)
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