We all know Van Gogh’s interesting life story — How he sold only one painting during his life, how he sliced off his own ear and sent it to a prostitute, how he took his own life in an asylum, yada yada — but here are a few more interesting tid-bits about Vincent and a few other famous artists you might not have heard before.
Mark Hester, March 9th 2011
Do you like drawing or painting? If so, have you ever considered drawing or painting cars? You may even be able to earn some money out of it. Young drivers love their first car and older drivers love their flashy cars. You could sketch their cars and then sell the sketches to them or offer to create a painting from your sketch.
Gail Jones, March 8th 2011
Butterfly tattoos are increasing in popularity on a regular basis, and they are one of the styles most commonly requested by ladies. And it’s really no surprise. Butterflies are stunning to look at, and also these kinds of designs carry a rich meaning due to the brief but amazing lifetime of these creatures. And due to the huge selection of colors and kinds of butterflies available, there’s no reason why your tattoo shouldn’t be absolutely unique to you.
Andy J Michaels, March 1st 2011
Lots of people in the world today, would like to discover how they can draw individuals. The catch is that, although some people already have the particular ability of doing this a lot more people don’t recognize that they also have the particular expertise, and they only need to cultivate it. If any person took the time to work on their sketching, they can, over time grow to be far better artists.
Andy J Michaels, March 1st 2011
If you look at the 10 most expensive painting ever sold in auctions, 5 names dominate the list.
Mark Hester, January 4th 2011
Textured paint and faux finishes have become more popular in recent years than at any other point in history. One reason for this is because so many home improvement stores are offering classes for those who are willing to pay the price for the paint so that the average Joe or Jane can recreate these fabulous finishes on their own walls as well. The fact is it is truly amazing what works of art can be created with the clever and creative use of textured paint.
Kimberly King, December 23rd 2010
If you’re on the lookout for an architectural design software to begin styling your future home, or perhaps to help you out with your university assignments, the following piece of writing can help one to make a clever choice concerning the ideal architectural design software to suit your needs.
Dan Fisk, December 17th 2010
Would you believe that you could be your own interior designer, and that you could do the designing online? You do not have to hire an interior designer anymore and take the chance on not being happy when the job is done. Also, why let someone else have all the fun of doing all of that glorious shopping and locating all of those wonderful antiques or vintage pieces. Nobody can know what you like, better than you can. Continue reading and you will get the keys to interior design advice.
Chris Channing, May 19th 2010
Some people can take a photograph and draw a cartoon me face. However, drawing a cartoon me avatar is not easy because you have to practice for several months. Some artists will just trace their cartoons or not make them very detailed because drawing a cartoon from just looking at a photo requires a lot of skill.
Carmeline Calvistacro, December 19th 2009
You will be one of those animators that are determined that every thing is going to be done by hand when it gets to your animation career. You might be alarmed to learn that many of the large animation studios rely so much on software now that they’ve their own specifically designed packages. This doesn’t mean that you should shelve the basics of fundamentals or your drawing skills. What it implies is you should enhance your career chances with each avenue that is open to you.
Cody Landon, December 13th 2009
