Tomorrow, watch as oil painter Ned Mueller demonstrates his process for successfully painting figure within a scene. Unlike a traditional portrait, Ned shows how just a few strokes of light and dark can convey
Year: 2010
Anything you send out, whether it be a formal portfolio or a simple jpeg, will be the first impression you make on a potential client or curator. You only get to make one first impression - so you don’t want to waste it
Joni Nickrent, of Pop Art Minis, has always had a love for creativity and art. She credits her success, however, to her mother’s encouragement and support
Cities are full of energy and life all their own. To capture that energy in paint takes true talent. . . and I think you’ll agree that Stephen Dobson has that talent in spades
In today’s video tutorial, Claudine Hellmuth demonstrates how easy it is to turn old magazine pages into interesting abstract collage backgrounds - and all you need is a little bit of metal polish.
Hey everybody! Just thought I’d leave a quick note here to say that the Foliotwist relaunch this morning went about as smoothly as we could have asked for. Head on over to Foliotwist.com to check it out
On Monday I’ll be pretty busy with the launch of Foliotwist’s new Traffic Booster training course, so I won’t be publishing a regular article - I may post something about the launch, but
As some of you know, for the past few months we’ve been working on a big new feature at Foliotwist.com. Today, it’s no longer under wraps, so I’m going to tell you all about it - including what it is, and how we got the idea. Read on
If you have a brand new art blog, your visitor traffic is probably minimal at best. One way to get readers (without spending money on advertising) is to locate a few of the top bloggers in your genre and offer to write a guest post for them.
Inspired by the beauty of traditional figure drawings, Evelyn Breit communicates a fresh perspective on the human form with her colorful pastels. Her subjects are bathed in a glowing light, giving them more than a touch of elegance
I used to have the mistaken mindset that if you do good work, others will come to you. When that didn’t work, however, I quickly realized there was something else I should be doing. I just didn’t know what
In the truest sense of the word, a non-objective painting is different from an abstract painting. After all, it’s not “abstracted” from real life - the artist simply creates shapes, patterns, and texture, and molds them into a final painting.