There are many differences in types of watercolor brushes that will affect your artwork. In the past, I have written on different types of paintbrushes. I mostly focused on shape and what it means for your painting. In this post, I will show the best watercolor brushes. Also, I will highlight the material they are […]
Murals are a testament to the new world and our unique take on culture. In this post, I want to ensure you know that I am referring to modern day murals. This post will not include fine art murals such as the Sistine Chapel for example. The focus here is on street artists and their […]
Some of the most famous self portraits in the world of painting show more than just an artists work. They tell you about how the artist sees themself. It holds a frame of who they are at that current moment in time that no one else can make into something it is not. Understanding these […]
Around the world, there are many kinds of important artistic practices that have led to large cultural impacts. In this post, I am going to go over the history of Celtic art and its significance on the modern world. Who are the Celtic People? The ancient Celtic tribes of the Iron Age are no longer […]
There is something about impressionism that is peaceful, yet so chaotic all at once. Claude Monet happens to be one of my favorite painters, like so many others would claim. In this post, I am highlighting some of his most significant work and providing background information on famous Monet Paintings. What you should know about […]
Is graffiti an important art form to know? Yes, I would say so. Graffiti is culturally relevant all over the world. Not only that, but since it is a newer art form than oil painting and hieroglyphics there is so much more room to grow and get expressive without restraints. I want to emphasize when […]
Chinese ink artwork has a profound impact on the global art world. Since it is so old, it influences various artistic movements and inspires artists across different cultures. In this post, I will highlight the most important aspects of Chinese ink art, and how it got to where it is today. Where Chinese Inking Started […]
Dont let the internet intimidate you — Procreate is very beginner friendly. It is, in my opinion, the best digital art app to start out with because of how easy it is to operate. When you’re learning how to use procreate, there are some important factors that come into play. My goal is to tell […]
Linseed oil is a versatile medium used in painting, particularly in oil painting. In this post, I am going to share many aspects of linseed oil painting. I explain its primary uses, alternatives to linseed oil, and the different effects that kinds of linseed oil can have on your artwork. What does it do? What […]
If you are an artist that works with paper as your canvas, chances are you like a particular kind. The reason for this is because of how it works with your chosen medium. In this post, I will explain how art on paper can differ depending on what medium, or paper, you use. Artists use […]