Preserve Your Paintings

What do you do with your art work when you’re done with it? Do you mount and frame it to hang in your home, or do you stick it in the closet with all your other pieces? Use your computer …
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Let Your Artistic Mistakes Work For You!

Not every painting you create is destined to become a masterpiece. In fact, you’ll probably have more failures than successes when you’re just starting out. In reality, that’s a good thing. You learn from your mistakes, so use your less-than-stellar …
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7 Quick-Time Painting Tips

With today’s busy schedule, most budding artists don’t have a lot of time to devote to painting. Unless you’re blessed with a lot of free time on your hands, you need to grab painting time when and where you can. …
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Get Ready For Summer Art Festivals

Outdoor festivals and shows are great for artists and art lovers alike. Summer brings vacationers and tourists, all of whom are looking for a good time and perhaps a memento of their travels. Local folks are always on the lookout …
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10 Tips To Create An Engaging Composition

You may have mastered paint mixing, application and the basics of perspective and drawing, but if you can’t create a strong composition, your audience won’t give your work more than a passing glance. Your composition should grab the viewer’s attention, …
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