by admin-eric | Nov 14, 2024 | Fine Arts America
Here are 10 tips for artists who use CAD to improve your efficiency, creativity, and workflow: Master the Basics Before Experimenting Get comfortable with foundational CAD tools and shortcuts before diving into complex features. Knowing the basics well can save time...
by admin-eric | Nov 8, 2024 | Fine Arts America
What are the best ways to preserve your canvases? Painters have several effective methods to preserve their canvases, ensuring that their artwork remains vibrant and durable over time. Here are some best practices: Prime the Canvas Properly Before painting, applying a...
by admin-eric | Oct 31, 2024 | Fine Arts America
Here are twelve lesser-known but highly influential women artists across various eras and styles, each leaving a unique mark on art history: **Artemisia Gentileschi** (1593–1656, Italy) – Baroque Painter Known for her powerful portrayals of women, often in historical...
by admin-eric | Oct 25, 2024 | Fine Arts America
[Check out my new book Choose Your Life Purposes] Here are ten common mistakes artists often make when choosing a canvas: **Choosing the Wrong Canvas Texture**: Different textures (smooth, medium, or rough) suit different styles. Smooth is best for detail work, while...
by admin-eric | Oct 18, 2024 | Fine Arts America
Here are ten books that can help painters explore and master the art of combining colors: 1. **”Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter” by James Gurney** – This book blends traditional color theory with practical techniques for applying...
by admin-eric | Oct 10, 2024 | Fine Arts America
Here are ten compelling reasons why visual artists should consider blogging: 1. **Showcase Artistic Journey**: Blogging allows artists to document and share their creative process, giving fans and collectors a behind-the-scenes look at how their art is made. It builds...
