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  • Landscape Paintings- An Historical Voyage through Sun ‘n’ Shower  By : Suzanne Macguire
    The beauty of the heavens and the splendor of Mother Nature have found expression in art from time immemorial. The function of art has always been devoted to expressing beauty in all its diversity. No wonder, Aristotle described art as an imitation of life. Human beings take delight in the works of imitation (representation).
  • Learn How to Use Acrylic Paint  By : cash330
    Acrylic paint is a popular painting medium and is very forgiving. Both beginning and advanced painters used acrylic. Acrylic paint is great for several reasons. First, it dries quickly. This may or may not be a good thing for you. It better for those who like to layer their paint. Oil paint takes a long time to dry and if you layer, it will take even longer if it ever does completely dry.
  • Learn How to Use Oil Paint  By : cash330
    Oil Paint has been used by many of the most famous painters. It is a great medium that isn’t hard to use and has many exceptional qualities. Before you begin painting, you need to make sure you have all the supplies including paint, brushes, terpentine or another oil paint solvent, canvas to paint on, and anything else you might need.
  • Find the Best Drawing Pencils for You  By : cash330
    Choosing a drawing pencil sounds like it should be simple. You just go to your pencil jar and grab one, right? The hard part is that there are so many to choose from. Believe it or not, it is not as simple as choosing to use a number 2 pencil. Number 2 pencils are fine for math class, but not necessarily for drawing.
  • Different Watercolor Painting Techniques  By : cash330
    Watercolor paint comes in two different forms. You are probably most familiar with the cakes. You can buy watercolor paint in the form of cakes that is simply color paint pressed together and formed into a cake. You can get the cakes lined up side by side.
  • The Men in the Life of Cleopatra  By : smitharticles
    Cleopatra is always portrayed as an incredible beauty and a handy seducer of men. And while new evidence shows that perhaps her beauty wasn’t all it was rumored to be, her charm and appeal to men couldn’t be overestimated. Throughout her life, Cleopatra had many lovers and close male acquaintances… and while some of these turned out to be her enemy, many of her relationships were very useful.
  • Article Marketing: Are You making Most of It?  By : ziondatamatics93@gmail.com
    Article Marketing: You Making Most of It?
    As all internet site owners recognize advertising their internet business is crucial if they would like to contact brand-new clients. It's through the utilization of article marketing
  • What makes certain works of art never go out of style?  By : Amitai Sasson
    As I march through the many museums and cultural centers around the world, I encounter numerous works of art. These works carved a certain nitch in art history and could only be found on museum walls.
  • A Brief History of Airbrushing  By : April Kerr
    The history of airbrushes is as old as the root lies in the year of 1893, which is far before the year when the world war took place. It was not exactly the current model but somewhat similar to it which was invented by Charles Burdick. Then gradually the usage of airbrush gained popularity and during the 1920s this particular device was used for retouching the photographs.
  • The Art of Etching Through Time  By : James Monahan
    Etching is the method of engraving using acid on a metal surface. It is also a printmaking method wherein the image is carved into a surface of a metal plate with the use of an acid. This acid bores into the metal surface, and leaves behind rough areas or lines if the surface is too narrow.
  • The Miraculous Louvre  By : Vasilisa
    It's impossible to visit France and not to attend one of the
    main attractions of the French capital - the Louvre. The biggest
    and the most famous world museum was opened to public on August
    10, 1793.
  • Know All About Russian Silver And Enamel  By : Anita Satin
    Russia has a rich and compelling history in the production of some of the world s finest works of art and crafts. There aren't too many Russian crafts as impressive as the work the nation has done with Silver and Enamel.
  • The Basics of Collecting Art: Fine Painting  By : Shannon Southway
    Though fine paintings are a staple of both the art world and of the home decorating world choosing one for your home or office can be intimidating and overwhelming. Even with all of the variety that art galleries and online art emarkets have to offer, making a purchase can be difficult. Art, it seems, is not just a simple purchase so much as it is an investment, both financially and emotionally.
  • Art History, taking you to a whole new world of appreciation  By : Susan G Phillips
    Ancient art is something to be respected, cherished and admired and any connoisseur of ancient art loves to collect it just as much as he or she loves to admire it. In the past, collecting ancient art was extremely difficult, very exclusive and for this reason was generally considered rather expensive and out of the reach of the ‘mum and dad’ enthusiasts.
  • Understanding Art  By : Redi Zartey
    Art is anything that people add to their 'output' which is not functionally necessary and is other than the default properties of that output. The word "art" has been derived from the Latin word 'ars', which, loosely translated, means "arrangement" or "to arrange". This is the only universal definition of art, that whatever it is was at some point arranged in some way.
  • Vincent van Gogh's Bedroom at Arles, painted in 1889  By : Elizabeth Harding
    Vincent van Gogh's "Bedroom at Arles," painted in 1889, was intended to be symbolic of restful peace. A glance at this painting, buzzing with energy and filled with oddities, gives the viewer just the opposite sensation.
  • Analysis of Self-Portraits of Vincent van Gogh  By : Elizabeth Harding
    From 1885 through 1890, van Gogh painted at least 30 self-portraits, an amazing number of likenesses to complete in such a short time span. They represent his most active years as a master artist, and all carry the distinctive van Gogh intensity with which every picture he ever made was imbued.
  • Ancient Egyptian Art -- Timeless and Beautiful Today  By : Ann M Hession
    Ancient Egyptian Art is one of the most recognized, admired and collected art in the history of the world. From delicate gold jewelry to vivid paintings to massive statues dozens of feet tall, for over 5,000 years Egyptian art has fascinated, delighted and awed generation after generation with its beauty, style and mystery.
  • Vietnamese Art: Uncovering The Passion Beneath  By : Suzanne Macguire
    It's not been long since Vietnamese art established its ground in the past century. With the Ecole De Beaux Arts opening its doors to local students some 70 years back, began the slow diffusion of Vietnamese art into the local scenario. However, the cultural inception of Vietnamese art goes back much further.




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