Pewter has been an essential part of human civilisation since ancient times. It is a malleable metal alloy composed mainly of tin, small amounts of copper, antimony, and bismuth. Pewter was famous during the Middle Ages and in the early…
Blending with acrylics seems to be utterly intimidating. No matter what you do or what brush you use, you keep running into the same problems: splotchy uneven paint strokes that mix in as a donkey in a dress at a…
The watercolour is a beginner-friendly medium that will help you get the gist of mixing different colours and painting with much more desired control. It gives an artist the to both draw and paint. They look no different, yet when…
Do you feel stumped when digitizing your artwork? I’ve been there. You’ve got all these fun paintings lying around your desk and a new scanner, but what do we do now??! TIPS FOR DIGITIZING YOUR ARTWORK 1- USE A GOOD…
Natural Brushes The classic brushes for oil painting are made from pig hair (hog bristle brushes). Some common types are filbert, flat, round, bright and fan brushes. Filbert: Filbert paintbrush is extremely versatile and fits almost any painting style. The…
Great Acrylic Painting Tips for Beginners Buying Paint It is best to invest in good quality materials when it comes to acrylic painting. You may be restricted by a budget, but if you invest in good paints and brushes you…
If there’s one thing that every piece of art has in common, it’s that no two pairs of eyes ever view them the same way. And that’s exciting. It showcases how profoundly personal the act of purchasing and collecting art…
Regardless of the form, which sometimes is a square on a blank surface, other times is a set of carefully arranged neon lights or metal cubes placed on the gallery floor, minimalist art often confuses people, who question its meaning and relevancy. However,…
