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 […]
Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, is a technique of painting. It involves mixing beeswax, resin, and pigments, and applying it onto a surface using a heated palette, brushes, or other tools. Then, the wax mixture is melted and applied to a surface, and then fused with heat to create a durable and […]
Gouache is one of my favorite mediums and is actually one of the first mediums that adapted me into painting regularly and developing a skill set. There are a few types of gouache (like Winsor and Newton), from tubed to jelly cup (like Himi Gouache). It has unique properties compared to acrylic and oil paints […]