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05th September 2011

What Kind Of Art Does A Muralist Do?

Murals are generally described as any artwork painted or directly applied, to a ceiling, wall or other permanent service. Murals usually incorporate the actual architectural parts of the given space as well. Murals are often painted on large surfaces a...

03rd June 2011

Use Art Materials To Start A New Career

People that want to develop from an amateur artist to a professional painter must own quality art materials. Every celebrated artist has particular paints that they are associated with, as Van Gogh was know for his oil paintings of sunflowers, while Th...

23rd May 2011

How to Pick a Good Nail Art Brush?

There are many different styles and sizes of nail art brushes to choose from. Always ensure that they are cleaned thoroughly prior to using them. Also, clean them after every use - proper care will effectively extend brush’s life span. Although there a...

16th February 2011

Encourage Creativity with Art Supplies

Giving art supplies to friends and family is an ideal way to encourage their creative side. As numerous birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions take place throughout the average year it can be difficult to choose the perfect present but buying s...

16th February 2011

3 Crafts and Activities the Elderly Will Enjoy!

Finding craft and activities that interest our senior citizens, who have limited capabilities (and these too, vary within a group) is not an easy task. The craft needs to be simple for aged hands, but not childish. Quizzes need to relate to their ar...

09th February 2011

Children's Activities: Two activities to have fun with your kids

In this article I will recommend two activities which you can employ and have as fun as possible with your children. I found them searching online and I changed them a little bit to fit my personal standards. Keep reading. Children's activity #1: Creat...

06th January 2011

Artist Brushes Different Varieties and Styles

Painting beautiful pictures displays the sheer talent of the artist and this is done with the help of artist brushes. As different painters use different kinds of paints and brushes, there is no standard paint brush that can be considered as the best. Ove...

06th December 2010

Acrylic Painting Techniques: Learn To Paint With Acrylics

Acrylic painting requires practice and patience. For the beginner artist who wish to learn how to paint with acrylics there are tons of resources on the internet revealing the common acrylic painting techniques and tutorials of different artists. We call ...

10th September 2010

Experiment with different oil base to make the artwork alive

Since ages, canvas paintings are centre of attraction. In the era, when photography was not discovered, paintings were used to capture the sceneries, portraits etc. Even today canvas paintings enjoy a big share of attraction. Some people adopt canvas pain...

06th August 2010

How to Become a Face Painter For Fun and Profit!

Want to become a face painter? If so, then hopefully this article can help you out. I've been face painting for a while. I started out doing it for fun, then realized that I had a great part-time business opportunity looking at me in the face. So, I sta...

27th May 2010

A Brief Overview Of Artist Supplies

There are many different kinds of artist supplies, each with a wide variety of its own. Certain types of art supplies are regularly used by many artists and are easily available. Prices are usually reasonable due to the high volume. Some particularly pres...

05th January 2010

Impasto Painting Techniques For Adding Depth And Emotion

The impasto painting technique involves varying the thickness and texture of paint on the canvas. This results in paintings that offer an exciting emotional response that is quite different from artwork with a more uniform application of paint. If well do...

26th October 2009

Acrylic Paint

Acrylic paint is very often substituted for oil based paints whenever someone is creating a canvas of modern art forms. Remember, acrylic paint is a very different substance. Nevertheless, it has become the preferred type of painting due to its versatilit...

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