Articles from December 2009

Well, folks, 2009 is at an end. . . and I for one, am very excited for the new year. I don’t have a long post ready for today, but I do want to whet your appetite for some of the things that are coming up. . . read more
Depicting glass and other transparent objects is arguably one of the greatest challenges that artists face. . . Sally Tharp, however, has mastered the skill more than most, and has chosen to make it the focus of much of her work.. . . read more
When I first started painting, I bought many tubes of paint and relied heavily on “convenience” mixes in lieu of mixing my own colors. I felt that color theory was not only boring but over-rated. I could not have been more wrong!. . . read more
Recently I’ve stumbled on two effective strategies for marketing myself as an artist. One is donating art, and the second is doing things for others that they’re not so good at. (Though it may sound rather mercenary to put it that way. . .). . . read more
Monday in Art Marketing Tips - As strange as it may sound, there are many times where helping others will actually help you promote your own art. Kathleen Shetler has more on that topic, tomorrow. Tuesday in Color Theory - Doris Glovier has another excellent tutorial coming up which will show. . . read more
Since tomorrow is Christmas, today’s post will be the last installment of EmptyEasel’s “Holiday Artwork Series.” Thank you to everyone who participated!. . . read more
Today’s post is Part 8 of EmptyEasel’s “Holiday Artwork Series.” Make sure to click the links below each image to learn more about these fantastic artists.. . . read more
Today’s post is Part 7 of EmptyEasel’s “Holiday Artwork Series.” To see more of each artists’ work, please follow the links below each image.. . . read more
Today’s post is Part 6 of EmptyEasel’s “Holiday Artwork Series.” Enjoy!. . . read more
Today’s post is Part 5 of EmptyEasel’s “Holiday Artwork Series.” You’ll quickly notice that it’s themed around trees. :) Click the links below each picture to see more work by these talented artists.. . . read more
Today's post is Part 4 of EmptyEasel's "Holiday Artwork Series." It's all sculptures and 3D artwork today - I hope you enjoy it!. . . read more



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