Monday in Video Tutorials - Tomorrow, Dale Laitinen will be discussing how the edges and angles that we put into a painting can (and should) create interest and direct the eye towards your focal point.
Tuesday in Opinion - Do art galleries matter anymore? Are they dying out, and if so, why? Charles Lewis answers those questions and more on Tuesday with a thought-provoking article.
Wednesday in Featured Artists - Come by on Wednesday to see some absolutely beautiful abstract portraits by Singapore painter, Tilen Ti. Also, feel free to submit your own artwork to be featured on EmptyEasel here.
Thursday in Artist Interviews - Julie Burton seeks out salvaged, recycled, and repurposed items for her art, as a way of reducing waste in local landfills. Learn the “why” and the “how” in Alyice Edrich’s full interview this Thursday.
Friday in Motivation - Ever had one of those days where your “artist’s life” feels overwhelming, and creativity seems miles away? Then drop in at the end of the week for a reality check (and motivational boost) from Susan Holland.
Last week’s articles on EmptyEasel:
VIDEO: Adding Knife Texture to Watercolor Paintings
How to Value Yourself and Your Artwork - As Well as Your Customers
Judie Vivian: Brilliant Moments, Caught Forever on Canvas
How to Self-Edit Your Blog Posts
Your Art Will Never Improve. . . Until You Embrace Change
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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 moreSlight change of plans today, folks—originally I was going to publish a reader-submitted article entitled "What is Art?" but after more consideration I decided that it drew a little too heavily on quotes from Wikipedia and other online sources. I guess I just wanted more personal opinion and l. . .
read moreNotice anything different about EmptyEasel lately? That's right. . . it's snowing! Up by the big "e" logo. :) And that means it's time for our annual Holiday Artwork Extravaganza! For the next two-and-a-half weeks I’ll be accepting any and all submissions of Christmas, holiday, or winter artwo. . .
read moreIt's that time of year again, folks! The holiday season is here, Christmas is just around the corner, and EmptyEasel is looking for your contributions! And by contributions, I don't mean money. :) No, I'm actually looking for some great Christmas/holiday/winter artwork (anything in that genre). . .
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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