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 […]
When shopping for holiday gifts, it can be difficult to know what a loved one might enjoy. During the holidays, or birthdays, I find myself looking up “best gifts for sisters” and “presents for my dad.” The problem is that none of these topics are all too specific, and there is no way for google […]
With summer coming to an end, autumn is approaching. With Halloween, Thanksgiving, Harvests, and gatherings in general to prepare for winter, creating balance and harmony with decor is very important. A good deep autumn color palette should have balance, vibrancy, and lots of good bases. In this post, I am going to give you a […]
Hyperrealism is a genre of visual art, particularly painting and sculpture. The artists who work in this style put a significant emphasis on precision, accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail. In this post, I will give tips of achieving a hyper realistic painting. Hyper realism was first developed when artists discovered the renaissance. This was […]
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 […]
I am a self taught artist, through and through. Everything I know about all mediums comes from my own experience. One question I had when I began my art journey was the phrases that are used. In this post, I explain different sizes and sketchbooks, including sketchbook a4, and how phrasing will help you out. […]
“Art block” is an artists equivalent to what is commonly known in schooling as “writers block”. You are not able to tap into your creative energy. Your brain hit a wall where you cant seem to create anything. In this post, I am explaining my tips and tricks to getting out of art block, and […]
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 […]
Drawing with markers can be a fun and creative way to express yourself visually. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, markers offer vibrant colors and versatility in creating various styles and effects. In this post, I will explain tips for drawing with markers and the best ways they are used. What were markers […]