What Goes Into a Piece of Art?
What goes into a piece of art? Art whether it be visual arts, music, acting, or writing all are more than just a final product. They are years of dedication, … Continue reading What Goes Into a Piece of Art?
Category: Art Tips
From Sketch to Smile: Drawing Caricatures with Confidence
When you’re drawing caricatures for a live event you have to work with confidence not fear and that is not easy to do. People watch a caricature artist draw with … Continue reading From Sketch to Smile: Drawing Caricatures with Confidence
Cash in on Your Creativity as an Artist
Have you thought about using your creativity to make extra income? In today’s world every dollar counts and many families are struggling to get by and make ends meat. Using … Continue reading Cash in on Your Creativity as an Artist
Are You Hiring an Illustrator or an Artist?
Are you hiring an artist or an illustrator? You may be reading that and thinking what’s the difference? This is a common problem that many artists fall into from their … Continue reading Are You Hiring an Illustrator or an Artist?
Sketching for Relaxation-Hamilton Lakeside Sketch Walk
Sketching and doodling can be one of the best ways to relax in the Summer and a wonderful family activity. It’s a low cost activity that can be done anywhere … Continue reading Sketching for Relaxation-Hamilton Lakeside Sketch Walk
When Your Career Talents Collide
Do you do different things in your business or career? I know I certainly do and over the years it has been a point of conversation and contention. I have … Continue reading When Your Career Talents Collide
What I learned in Barbados?
If you felt like me at the end 2022 I was beside myself. The World was up and down and I felt like I was on a roller coaster. I … Continue reading What I learned in Barbados?
Take Your Art to Church and Challenge Yourself to Improve
I love to draw churches or buildings that have what I call character. They may make condos and office buildings out of glass but to be honest with you you … Continue reading Take Your Art to Church and Challenge Yourself to Improve
The Power of Plein-Air Drawing
What is Plein-air? Here is what Google says; plein-airadjectiveadjective: plein-airdenoting or in the manner of a 19th-century style of painting outdoors, or with a strong sense of the open air, … Continue reading The Power of Plein-Air Drawing
Creating Art Through Steps
Have you ever bought or read a drawing book and spent time to try and figure out the different steps to get to a finished drawing? As a kid I … Continue reading Creating Art Through Steps
Zooming in on a Virtual Art Class
If you have had to sit for any length of time on a virtual meeting you can relate to the frustrations that many kids have been experienced over the last … Continue reading Zooming in on a Virtual Art Class
What Pen Type Should I Use for My Art?
One of the questions I get all the time is, “What type of pen should I use for my art?” With a variety of pen types on the market it … Continue reading What Pen Type Should I Use for My Art?