Monday in Video Tutorials - Watercolor painter Cheng-Khee Chee will be demonstrating both a technique and a philosophy that he uses in his stunning koi paintings. If you haven’t seen his painting style yet, be sure to check it out tomorrow.
Tuesday in General Art Advice - We’d all agree that art is a form of expression and communication, but how well do we actually communicate through our art? More importantly, is there a way to improve communication? Niki Hilsabeck will explore that question in full on Tuesday.
Wednesday in Featured Artists - Drop by for some beautifully painted miniature still lifes by Judy Crowe. As always, if you’d like to submit your own artwork to be featured on EmptyEasel you can do that here.
Thursday in Artist Interviews - Mya Bessette will discuss the evolution of her highly-textural style and creative process, as well as share how she finds 2-3 hours of painting time each day.
Last week’s articles on EmptyEasel:
VIDEO: How to Make Your Own “Photo Corner” Stamps
Rebranding 101 - Six Points to Consider when Renaming Your Art Business
Mark Blackbourn: An Artist of All Trades
7 Ways to get Search Engines to Notice Your Art Blog
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