Discussing Art: A Beginner’s Guide
The first steps to discussing art. How many of you appreciate art but when forced to share your opinion about art have a huge desire to crawl under a nearby desk or chair and hide? I know countless people actually afraid to talk about art. They are afraid they will...Opening Minds with Art – Stan’s Cafe Theatre Company
I’ve spent some time reflecting on the artwork I have made this past year and it occurred to me there is a disconnect between things important to me and my art. Authors are told to write about what they know, what they are passionate about. And while...
Through Michelangelo’s Eyes
Click here for an awesome “live” tour of the Sistine Chapel When I was attending Colgate University for my undergrad, my friend Kate and I took an art history class that surveyed from Gothic (somewhere in there) to Modern art. I hated the earlier history...
How to face rejection as an artist
We have all been there. College rejections, job rejections, relationship rejections… you name it and we have all faced it. This is no different in the arts. In fact, I suggest you become friends with rejection because if you really want to make art, there will...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
Confidently use value to improve your art
If you want to draw or paint anything you want, understanding value is a MUST.
Sharpen your Skills: Understanding Value includes:
✏️ my Learn How to SEE Guide: 10 Ways to Catch Your Own Mistakes;
✏️ A quick and simple way to observe your growth over time;
✏️ How to make your drawings (and paintings!) jump off the page; and
✏️ Much, much, more.
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