Monday in Video Tutorials - We’ve got another video from George James lined up for tomorrow, with more composition tips for painters. If you liked last week’s video, don’t miss this one!
Tuesday in Painting Tutorials - Canvas may be the most popular, but oil painters actually have a lot of choices when it comes to painting surfaces. On Tuesday, Carl Judson will be sharing his top alternatives.
Wednesday in Featured Artists - Figure painter Brian Smith often places a touch of whimsy into his depictions of the human form. Check back in on Wednesday for the full story.
Thursday in Art Marketing Tips - Alyice Edrich’s next blogging tutorial explains how to add pages to your art blog. (Blogs have both “posts” and “pages” each with its own purpose.) If you’re new to blogging, or you want to be, this is the tutorial for you.
Friday in Art Opinion - Does your art have soul? At the end of the week, Karen Steffano will be sharing what she feels makes a work of art great—and whether you agree or not, I guarantee her article will make you think.
Last week’s articles on EmptyEasel:
VIDEO: Creating Contrasting Value Patterns in Your Paintings
A Blog Is Like a Billboard - How Blogging ACTUALLY Works for Artists
Angie Pickman: Delicate Cut-Paper Artwork
The Art of Collage: An Interview With Alexandra Sheldon
What’s It Take To Be An “Emerging” Artist?
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