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Fall in Shapsugs painting by Viktor Weyss

"Paintings draw inspiration from nature, observing the beauty found at play in animals, plants and stone, throughout diverse landscapes." This article details about how landscape paintings can often draw inspiration from nature. Inspiration For Paintings While landscape painting may have been popular in the recent past, it has found a way back into fashion. Landscape painters are prone to finding inspiration from different sources. Much of their inspiration comes from architecture and also from [...]

Albert Bierstadt Mount Corcoran, c. 1876-1877

You may think that with New York being the city of art, it would be easy to find a gallery. But the challenge is that there are so many galleries in NYC and most of them are hidden gems. This post will give you a list of 10 must-see galleries in New York City that will make your art world exploration easier! 10 Must-See Art Galleries In New York City Below are 10 art galleries in New York City that you should visit. The Guggenheim Museum Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, this museum i [...]

Artist is talking about a painting

Quotes have been an important part of the creative process for centuries. From ancient advice from Socrates to modern-day comic book superheroes, quotes for artists have been a source of inspiration, motivation and encouragement. As a writer, I personally find quotes to be helpful in the writing process as well - they can stimulate new ideas or offer insight into a topic that I might not have considered. 1. You get up in the morning, you gotta work "You get up in the morning, you gotta work, you [...]

"Clouds and Mountains" Oil on Canvas

Choosing a painting for the wall of your living room or dining room can be a difficult task, especially since there are so many different styles and subjects to choose from. In this blog we're going to talk about some of the benefits that contemporary paintings have in comparison to other types and talk about what makes them unique! Why Choose Contemporary Painting? Contemporary paintings are often abstract, and this reduces the risk of a painting looking dated. They are also easier to produce a [...]

"Silence" Original Painting by Julia Weyss

Drawing the human head is a skill that takes time and practice to perfect. Check out these tips for drawing people from a professional artist to see if you can create lifelike, beautiful portraits in your own drawings. Step by step tutorial This tutorial breaks down the human head into 6 simple steps that are easy to follow and understand. The 5 steps are as follows: 1) start with a circle 2) pull section A away from the circle on both sides 3) draw a line from point B to point F on both sides o [...]

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The art world is full of information, knowledge and inspiration. So, if you want to become an art expert, what's the best way to do so? There are many ways to get started with learning about art, including taking classes in your local community or museum, reading books on the subject or even using the internet. However you decide to take this journey, it will be an interesting one! Become an Art Expert To become an art expert, first you need to study art history. You can start by taking a course [...]

The Hadrians Villa in Tivoli Watercolor by Sergey Dronov

Having an art collection can be a wonderful way to decorate your home and add beauty and personality to your spaces. It also provides the opportunity for you to grow as a collector, which can make for some exciting discoveries along the way that you may never have come across otherwise! Why Collect Art? There are many reasons why people decide to collect art. Some people collect art to enjoy and others do so as a form of investment. There is no right or wrong reason to start a collection, but it [...]

"Conversation" New Media by Alexander Fuza

Introduction While abstract art may seem simple enough to the untrained eye, there are actually many nuances and rules that artists must adhere to when creating this type of art. Whether you’re a fan of abstract art or want to learn more about the genre, here are 10 things you didn’t know about abstract art. Still life with apples by Julia Weyss Sometimes the titles are created after the paintings I don’t have a theme to speak of, I just make what I feel like making.. On other occasions an idea [...]

"Lilac Sunset" Original Painting

Landscape painting can capture landscapes of mountains, valleys, bodies of water, fields, forests, and coasts in vibrant detail. It can also capture a beautiful moment and document natural events that others may never get to see in their lifetimes. The best landscape paintings are the ones that remind us of why we love the outdoors so much! Monotype Art Technique Fall in Shapsugs painting by Viktor Weyss Landscape Ideas Check out our amazing range of paintings by leading artists and enjoy. Artwo [...]

Graphic Art

As an art form, graphite pencil drawing has been around since the 17th century, but it’s far from dead in the 21st century. In fact, over the past few years, this type of drawing has seen a resurgence in popularity among fine artists and casual doodlers alike. Artists love how easy it is to get great results with pencils, especially compared to charcoal or ink drawing methods that can be trickier to master. Introduction Graphite is a medium often used in fine art, though it is most popular as an [...]

"Ocean" by Samson Gabriel, Original Painting

Visit Your Local Fine Arts Museum The best place to see and appreciate fine art is at a museum. Find out what’s showing now at MoMa, plan an event or schedule a private tour. Learn more → Visitors in art gallery with drawings and sculpture during cultural meeting. Art gallery concept Look at Fine Art in Books Reading is one of our most favorite pass times and a great way to learn new things. Why not read about some great fine art?Check out a book at your local library or purchase one online. Che [...]