Monday in Video Tutorials – Drop in tomorrow for a short (but good) video clip from Gloria Page. She’ll be...
Year: 2010
Laura Zarrin has been a professional artist and illustrator for nearly 22 years. While raising her children, she put her commercial projects on hiatus, but of course she never stopped drawing or creating
You’ll never know how crystal-clear life can be until you experience the photos of Alan Bedding. Self-taught in both photography and digital techniques, Alan reveals a clean, beautiful austerity in some of his images that is very nearly hypnotizing.
In today’s video tutorial, collage artist Carrie Burns Brown demonstrates several ingenious techniques (which I believe she developed herself) for creating beautiful textured paper
Congratulations are in order for a fellow blogger today. . . Chris Guillebeau’s first book, The Art of Non-Conformity, has been published! You may remember Chris from his Unconventional Guide to Art & Money
Monday is Labor Day here in the US, so I won’t be publishing a new article tomorrow. Instead, I’ll be...
As soon as you have about a month's worth of posts published on your art blog, it's time to start promoting it. And one of the easiest, and cheapest, forms of blog marketing is to jump on the social networking bandwagon
As a child I would spend hours drawing fanciful floor plans and landscapes, then try to imagine myself having adventures within them. What a delight to find a fellow artist, Stefan Bleekrode, who still creates these imaginary worlds with ink and watercolor
In today’s tutorial I’ll be using pastels to create a realistic portrait of a dog. I like to use soft pastels for blocking in color, and hard pastels (combined with pastel pencils) for creating detail
In today's video tutorial, see how easy it is for acrylic painter Hugh Greer to quickly test out his ideas mid-painting, without the risk of ruining everything he’s done so far if his idea doesn’t pan out
Monday in Video Tutorials – If you’re an acrylic painter, don’t miss tomorrow’s video by Hugh Greer. He’ll be demonstrating...
Earlier this year in April, on the one-year anniversary of Foliotwist.com, my business partner and I sent a survey to over 100 Foliotwist artists and asked for feedback. It wasn’t a standard survey with little bubbles to fill in, instead