Monday in Painting Tutorials - Tomorrow I’ll be posting 13 tips from Nkolika Anyabolu explaining how to get the best results from your acrylic paints. For those of you starting out with acrylics, you won’t want to miss this article.
Tuesday in Painting Tutorials - Color is powerful. . . both in the world we live in every day and in our art. This Tuesday Dianne Mize will share what makes color so unique and how we should be thinking about using it in our paintings.
Wednesday and Thursday (which are New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day) there will be no new articles posted. Enjoy the holiday and drive safely as you ring in 2009!
Friday in Featured Artists - The first artwork to be featured on EmptyEasel in 2009 will be by Alex Perez, a fourth generation artist from Chile. If you want to see some excellent plein air paintings and get inspired for the new year, make sure to drop in on Friday and check them out.
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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 moreToday's featured artist is Alex Perez, a fourth-generation painter from Chile whose work ranges from detailed, realistic landscapes and seascapes to nearly abstract impressionist pieces. Color, of course, plays an integral role in Perez's work. As any landscape painter will tell you, the color. . .
read moreThis post is part of EmptyEasel's "spread the holiday cheer" experiment, where we've simply invited everyone to share their three favorite artists or art websites. Here what Karen Cooper wrote: "My three most-visited sites are. . . 1. Fine Art Views Blogs at www.FineArtViews.com. . .
read moreEgg tempera isn't nearly as common as oil paints these days, but it's still the medium of choice for Alex Garcia, a San Antonio portrait artist. Since egg tempera dries fast, Garcia uses many cross-hatched strokes of color to build up layers upon layers of medium—and although it's certainly a . . .
read moreAs many of you know, every week I try to publish an article on EmptyEasel that's been written by someone other than myself—they range from opinion articles to full tutorials, and they're usually submitted by readers just like you. Today I wanted to take a moment and publicly thank all of those. . .
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