PAINTERS WHO PREPARE THEIR OWN MATERIALS

6 years ago

"The painter who prepares his own materials knows them in a very different way from one who buys them ready…

NOT ALL PIGMENTS COST THE SAME!

6 years ago

Recently a promotion for artist's oil paints was mailed to thousands of artists across the country. The extra large size…

THE FINE ART OF MESS MAKING

6 years ago

The image of a messy workbench often comes to mind when people think of an artist's working space.  Perhaps the…

HAS WHITE BEEN USED TOO MUCH BY ARTISTS?

6 years ago

"The tendency to put in more and more white is so usual that it would be well to restrict the…

NANOTECHNOLOGY AND ART – SHOULD WE KNOW ABOUT IT?

6 years ago

Recently, a highly regarded art supplies manufacturer closed up shop and sold everything to a much larger company, agreeing to…

THE SECRET OF THE OLD MASTERS!

6 years ago

Artists sometimes are fascinated by the search for a "Secret" that makes old master paintings last so long and look…

THROUGH THE ARTIST LOOKING GLASS

6 years ago

Working on a creative project up close, hour after hour, can make it difficult to get a fresh sense of…

HUFFINGTON POST ART PAGE – FEATURED ARTICLE

6 years ago

It is common for an art student to show up for the first day of painting class and discover that…

NO MORE LOCKED PAINT TUBE CAPS

6 years ago

This idea was sent to us by a painter who solved a problem.  The problem is that the caps on…

THE MAGIC FLY AND THE NEW ART

6 years ago

According to legend, Giotto was the ugliest artist in town, but he was also the greatest illusionist.  As a boy,…