• A brush with... Wilhelm Sasnal

    Updated: 2024-01-31 14:02:23
    An in-depth interview with the artist on his cultural experiences and greatest influences from Edgar Degas to Wolfgang Tillmans

  • Creative Ruts vs. Wide Focus

    Updated: 2024-01-30 21:06:00
    : . James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65 GJ Book Club 7 Golden Age

  • Eye Candy for Today: Tenniel’s Jabberwock

    Updated: 2024-01-30 17:53:40
    The Jabberwock, John Tenniel, pen and ink. I don’t know the size or location of the original drawing. Link is to the image page on Wikipedia, which in turn links to a very high resolution image (11.62 mb). John Tenniel’s beautifully iconic illustrations for Lewis Read More ...

  • Elena Salnikova’s Colorful Portraits

    Updated: 2024-01-30 08:57:33
    Today’s featured artist is Elena Salnikova. She paints stunning portraits in oil, usually with the subject outdoors amongst nature. Her still lifes are also impressive. You can see a few of my favorites below. They are colorful and playful, but not so much that they appear cartoonish and overly stylized. Her style also seems particularly suited ... Read more The post Elena Salnikova’s Colorful Portraits appeared first on Draw Paint Academy.

  • Colorful Collage: Stained Paper

    Updated: 2024-01-30 07:15:00
    Explore the vibrant world of stained paper collage to infuse a sense of freshness and depth into your art.    By Brenda Swenson  Every artist encounters… The post Colorful Collage: Stained Paper appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Sotheby's weathers 'challenging market' with $7.9bn of sales in 2023

    Updated: 2024-01-29 17:30:02
    Luxury goods and Millennials are helping buoy the bottom line, though fine art remains at the core of the business

  • For the first time in its 15 years, New Delhi’s India Art Fair has competition

    Updated: 2024-01-29 10:31:33
    The event continues to innovate—including a design section for the first time this year—as a new Mumbai-based fair ups the game for the South Asia region

  • Art Dog Learns About Substack

    Updated: 2024-01-29 05:00:00
    : James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65 GJ Book Club 7 Golden Age

  • Henry Ward Ranger

    Updated: 2024-01-29 00:53:08
    Henry Ward Ranger was an American painter from western New York State, who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He lived and worked in Europe for a time — where he was exposed to the French art movement known as the Read More ...

  • Line Weight Hierarchy

    Updated: 2024-01-28 16:00:00
    : James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65 GJ Book Club 7 Golden Age

  • Eye Candy for today: Whistler’s Purple and Rose: The Lange Leizen of the Six Marks

    Updated: 2024-01-28 00:46:04
    Purple and Rose: The Lange Leizen of the Six Marks, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, oil on canvas, roughly 37 x 24 inches (93 x 61 cm); in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which has both a zoomable and downloadable image on their Read More ...

  • Mona Lisa undamaged after protesters at the Louvre throw soup at Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece

    Updated: 2024-01-28 00:29:56
    Members of Riposte Alimentaire demand the right to "healthy and sustainable food" after splattering pumpkin soup over the protective glazing in front of the world's most-viewed painting

  • Custom Knitted Vest

    Updated: 2024-01-27 22:52:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Impressionism: still impressive 150 years later

    Updated: 2024-01-26 23:16:52
    This year's milestone will be celebrated with multiple shows around the globe

  • Second curator of Indigenous art departs the Art Gallery of Ontario amid ongoing scandal

    Updated: 2024-01-26 23:10:00
    Taqralik Partridge, an associate curator of Indigenous art since 2022, has stepped down while the Toronto institution is still reeling from the sudden ouster of Wanda Nanibush

  • 29 Days, 29 Paintings -The Daily Painting Challenge

    Updated: 2024-01-26 16:15:29
    This February (it has 29 days!) let’s jump into a Daily Painting Challenge. It’s a great way to kickstart the New Year! The post 29 Days, 29 Paintings -The Daily Painting Challenge appeared first on How to Pastel.

  • Edwin Austin Abbey (revisited)

    Updated: 2024-01-26 13:49:59
    Edwin Austin Abbey, who I first wrote about in 2006, was an American painter, illustrator and muralist who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born here in Philadelphia, Abbey studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He did a Read More ...

  • Rewriting history? The fraught politics behind India's new Ram temple

    Updated: 2024-01-26 11:04:12
    Plus, the challenges facing the Old Master market and a lithograph by Honoré Daumier

  • 'An exciting new model for repatriation': rotating display of Cycladic treasures, on loan from Greece, debuts at the Met

    Updated: 2024-01-25 23:40:51
    An innovative agreement between the Metropolitan Museum, American businessman Leonard N. Stern and the Greek government led to the new display of 161 Cycladic antiquities at the New York museum

  • University of New Hampshire permanently closes its art museum amid budget cuts

    Updated: 2024-01-25 17:23:47
    In an effort to shave $14m off its projected 2024 budget, UNH will close its campus art museum

  • Two Unknown Art Students Riding the Rails

    Updated: 2024-01-24 21:35:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Eye Candy for Today: William McGregor Paxton’s House Maid

    Updated: 2024-01-24 17:32:33
    The House Maid, William McGregor Paxton; oil on canvas, roughly 30 x 25 inches (76 x 64 cm); in the Corcoran Collection of the National Gallery of Art, DC. The museum’s page has both zoomable and downloadble high-resolution images. You can also access the high Read More ...

  • Johan Egerkrans

    Updated: 2024-01-24 16:06:47
    Johan Egerkrans is a Swedish illustrator and writer — parmarily of children’s books. Egerkrans has a wonderful touch with dragons and monsters. I particularly enjoy the energetic semi-cartoony style with which he portrays dinosaurs. Egerkrans’ work often carries of echoes of classic Swedish illustrators, particularly Read More ...

  • How the American South was won over by Modernism

    Updated: 2024-01-24 11:45:56
    Touring show seeks to 'de-exoticise' the predominant narrative

  • Lighting and Photographing a Maquette

    Updated: 2024-01-23 22:40:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Should You Paint Your Reference Maquette?

    Updated: 2024-01-22 21:43:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Congratulations VAA Alumni Student Georgina Rey Selected for this years Pastel Art Society Exhibitio

    Updated: 2024-01-22 15:16:57
    : Curriculum About Pricing Free Tips Blog Log In Contact Curriculum About Pricing Free Tips Blog Log In Contact Congratulations VAA Alumni Student Georgina Rey : Selected for this years Pastel Art Society Exhibition Share Pin Email Tweet Get free painting tips and plein air painting techniques sent straight to your inbox or on my social media . Well done Georgina It's always nice when a graduate of the Virtual Art Academy has a major success . So huge congratulations to Georgina Rey for being accepted into the Pastel Art Society Exhibition , 2024. Comments from Georgina Delighted to hear that this piece has been selected by the judges for the 2024 Pastel Art Society Exhibition at the Mall Galleries in January February 2024. Do you believe in good omens This robin flew into my son's car

  • Thomas Moran's Use of Memory

    Updated: 2024-01-21 20:54:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Creating Thumbnails En Plein Air (My Mexico Paintings)

    Updated: 2024-01-19 19:01:36
    Gail shares why she can’t live without these tiny companions even when racing the clock on location. The post Creating Thumbnails En Plein Air (My Mexico Paintings) appeared first on How to Pastel.

  • Artists Magazine

    Updated: 2024-01-19 07:15:00
    The editors of Artists Magazine are pleased to celebrate four decades of recognizing artistic excellence, as reflected in a showcase of this year’s award-winning artwork.  … The post <em>Artists Magazine</em’s 40th Annual Art Competition  appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Paint Along 107: Delve Into the Narrative World of Landscape Painting

    Updated: 2024-01-18 18:25:09
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  • What's Coming

    Updated: 2024-01-18 18:21:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Pro Tip: Skies are a source of light

    Updated: 2024-01-15 19:17:00
    : : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing

  • Dad’s Old Drawing

    Updated: 2024-01-15 01:46:48
    I was going through some of my childhood photos at my parents’ place and came across an old drawing in a wooden frame and a worn black-and-white photo in the top-left corner. Turns out it was done by my dad over 50 years ago. He was living with an artist friend who encouraged him to ... Read more The post Dad’s Old Drawing appeared first on Draw Paint Academy.

  • Review of "The Elements of Typographic Style" by Robert Bringhurst

    Updated: 2024-01-14 13:03:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • When to Use Casein vs. Gouache

    Updated: 2024-01-12 21:06:00
    : . Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing

  • Paper-Palooza!

    Updated: 2024-01-12 07:15:00
    SPONSORED CONTENT | Whether you’re working in watermedia, graphite, colored pencil, ink, or any number of other media, paper is where creativity unfolds. And when… The post Paper-Palooza! appeared first on Artists Network.

  • The Costumes of Dinotopia

    Updated: 2024-01-11 15:47:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 90 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Sundt-Hansen's 'Burial At Sea'

    Updated: 2024-01-09 22:40:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 608 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 90 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Can Red Goggles Improve Your Vision?

    Updated: 2024-01-07 14:45:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 607 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 90 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Meyerheim's 'Remains of the Meal'

    Updated: 2024-01-06 09:00:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 607 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 90 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

  • Philippine Pastel Artists – Recipient Of An IAPS 2023 Global Society Grant

    Updated: 2024-01-05 18:42:23
    Philippine Pastel Artists was one of the recipients of the IAPS 2023 Global Society Grants. Let’s find out more about them! The post Philippine Pastel Artists – Recipient Of An IAPS 2023 Global Society Grant appeared first on How to Pastel.

  • Build Thick Layers in Your Oil Paintings With Mediums

    Updated: 2024-01-05 07:15:00
    Texture is a great addition to your paintings, bringing an added dimension to your creativity. by Christine Camilleri When painting in oils, it’s possible to… The post Build Thick Layers in Your Oil Paintings With Mediums appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Scene in a Laundromat

    Updated: 2024-01-05 03:49:00
    : Subscribe Follow this blog James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Color in Practice Down-to-earth , step-by-step approach Nathan Fowkes Blog Index Academic Painters 606 Animals 322 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 90 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65

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