In honor of Valentine’s Day, this Monday there will be no new articles posted on EE. Enjoy the holiday. :)
Tuesday in Video Tutorials - Starting out the week, Sherrill Kahn will demonstrate a dry sponging technique that you can use with acrylic paints to create ethereal, almost. . . read more
I create fairie art. . . What impression of me does that give you? I also create feline and feminine art. Does that reinforce the first impression, or throw you off track a little? I actually didn’t set out to create any particular type of art . . . read more
Back in 2010 Blogger launched a template designer that promised to make changing one's overall blog design effortless and pain-free. I was a little skeptical. . . but boy were my worries unfounded! Here's how I did it. . . read more
Perfection comes in many forms. Some of the most beautiful perfection I’ve seen lately, though, is in the ultra-realistic oil paintings of Thomas Darnell. . . read more
The all-important "warm-up" exercise. . . it applies to workouts of all sorts, including sessions in the art studio. And for good reason! I’m sitting in my studio this morning looking at a "cold" portrait. . . read more
Today, Sherri Haab demonstrates how easy it is to use a simple pattern (like a Celtic knot, for example) along with a sheet of PMC to create a classic clay pendant. . . read more
Monday in Video Tutorials - Sherri Haab will demonstrate how to create a metal clay pendant, using just a few materials and a simple pattern. Whether you work with clay already or just want to try something new, I think you’ll find this video fascinating.
Tuesday in Painting Tutorials -. . . read more
When I heard that my art group was making plans to hold a yearly awards ceremony for members, I was excited. I started to daydream, picturing the event - the room, the tables, the music, lighting, the applause. . . read more
Last month, I wrote about using Flickr as an image hosting service for your blog. What I didn’t do was explain how copyrights work, or what Flickr’s default licenses mean. Today we’re going to do just that. . . read more
Sometimes the most intriguing thing about a work of art is the process in which it was created. Clare O’Neill has borrowed the age-old encaustic process to give emotion and mystery to her photographs. . . read more
You finally made it! You have a solo show at a prominent gallery that only represents top-earning artists. The room is full of excitement and the spotlights showcase your art spectacularly. . . read more