Art Articles
73. Tips on Oil Painting - Canvas Priming
In this article we will discuss some of the ways to prepare different kinds of supports for oil painting.
74. Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Line Drawing
In this article we discuss the importance of a line drawing for pencil portrait drawing from a photograph. This line drawing consists of the drawing of the contours of the subject, the shadows, and all relevant details. It literally serves as a map and should be done very carefully.
75. Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Shading
In this article we discuss the shading of pencil portraits. We introduce the five-value scale and the five elements of shading: (1) Full Light; (2) Halftone; (3) Reflected Light; (4) Shadow Edge; and (5) Cast Shadow. All this is related to an existing line drawing of the pencil portrait subject.
76. Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Blending
In this article we discuss various blending techniques and ways to produce the desired transitional smoothness between areas that have different values. Blending lets you get a handle on rendering the way light flows over your subject.
77. Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Nose
In this article we discuss a number of guidelines that will help you with drawing convincing noses. We pay attention to shape, planes, reflected light, size, blending, etc. The nose is very important in the context of creating a good likeness of your pencil portrait subject..
78. Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Mouth
In this article we discuss the drawing of the mouth of a pencil portrait subject. We look at the pit, blending of values, drawing of teeth and lips, and the importance of accuracy.
79. Where to Get Hip Hop Beats
Hip hop beats are usually ignored by the majority of people who will ever listen to a rap beat will never consider the mechanics of it and they will never think about what makes the rap beat great.
80. Let Instinct Guide You: Nude Photography and Portrait Photography
nude photography and portrait photography are two of the most challenging, rewarding and meaningful photographic pursuits in existence. Technical skill and composition will only get you so far, let your instincts guide you.
81. Oil Painting Instruction - Advanced Palette
In this article I will discuss the oil tube colors for an advanced palette that is based on a simple 6-color palette.
82. Tips on Oil Painting - About Brushstrokes and Such
In this article we discuss some of the basic brushstrokes used in oil painting. We also make a few remarks on brush-holding, style, and technique.
83. How to Do Oil Painting - Solvents Mediums and Varnishes
In this article we will discuss the different types of solvents, mediums, and varnishes used in conjunction with oil painting.
84. Tips on Oil Painting - Why Paint with Oils?
In this article we will discuss some of the advantages of painting with oils.
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