Monday in General Art Advice - Are you packing up your art supplies for an airplane ride this holiday season? Or maybe it’s a finished painting you’re trusting to the cargo hold. Either way, don’t miss tomorrow’s article on the “art” of flying. . . with art stuff.
Tuesday in Art Websites - I’ve been hearing some buzz lately (most of which seems rather artificially generated) about another new social networking website for artists—a “MySpace for artists” and all that. Check back on Tuesday for a full report.
Wednesday in Featured Artists - Linda Apple is something of a people-watcher in addition to being a talented daily painter. See what I mean this Wednesday and don’t forget to submit your own artwork if you’d like to be featured on EE too.
Thursday in Art Opinion - Crista Forest writes about the effect that encouragement and discouragement have upon young artists—it’s an important subject that all of us would do well to think about. Have something you’d like to say? Write in!
Friday in Art Products - As you might know, I’ve had a poll up this past week asking artists to cast a vote for their favorite art supply store. On Friday I’ll let you know which company got the most votes and post another poll question as well.
And here are last week’s articles one more time:
The New ArtistRising.com: Minus Sistino, Will it Stand on its Own?
Romanticism: “Emotional” Art Movement of the 18th and 19th Century
Greg Marquez: Watercolor Paintings of the Changing West
Daily Painting: A Sideways Look at the “Painting A Day” Art Trend
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Finally, my "big project" is finished! It’s been a crazy day with a lot going on, but foliotwist.com is finally live and online! Since I’ve kept it a complete secret up until launch, here’s a quick (mostly visual) overview of what it does. . .
read moreEver get asked, "Where's the best place to find art supplies?" Or more likely, "Where do you buy art materials? Online? Or from an actual store?" Truth be told, for me the answer usually depends on where the sales are. However, a few weeks ago I thought it would be interesting to find out whic. . .
read moreThis week's poll is on art prints and original artwork. Some artists are totally against making reproductions of their paintings, while other artists just want to sell prints of their work over and over again (and don't care that much about selling the originals.) I've had several guest writer. . .
read moreThis week's poll is an interesting one for me because as I was growing up, I was constantly told that I could be anything I wanted to be. Looking back, I can easily see how much that encouragement during my childhood shaped my choices going into college (choosing to be an art major), what I ch. . .
read moreThe last entries are in, and now it's up to the voters! Check out these last four artists (and take a look at all the other entries as well) then head over to ArtFlock and cast your vote for your favorite. 1. Orchard 1 by Janice Greenwood 2. A few of my favorite things by Louise Hafesh 3. Floa. . .
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