To this day, I recall the way I felt when I first saw burnt sienna. The earthy red color was, however, much more than simply a paint on a palette. Reproduced in a still life, the color appeared to me to contain the very angle of autumn in all its warmth and depth. Such an…
The orange fascinates because of the degree of warmth and energy it possesses. From the enticing color of an orange and the vibrant color of the setting sun, it can be described to be full of stirring emotions. In the digital and the print world, ensuring color accuracy is vital and to do so, one requires hex codes….
Once upon a time, I was commissioned to paint a series of portraits for a local gallery. Each portrait was unique, capturing individuals from various ethnic backgrounds. However, my excitement turned into frustration when I found myself struggling to mix the right skin tones using acrylic paint. No matter how hard I tried, the shades either…
The secret is the adjustment of the base colors and coming up with a lot of color shades. In this post, while so many people are fascinated about the shades of green, the discussion delves into exploring how green is created and interestingly, this is not only for the artists out there. First and foremost,…
You’ve probably heard people say, “There’s a whole world waiting for you in digital art,” and they’re not wrong. Whether you’re sketching on a tablet for the first time or transitioning from traditional mediums, you’re stepping into an exciting, limitless space where creativity and technology meet. When I first started exploring digital art, it felt…
Helpful blog on the profound realm of digital art! In short, it is a place where creativity meets technology. In case you are a conventional artist who has used drawings, paintings, and brushes, then this may come off a bit overwhelming. I get it, there was a time when I felt that way as well….
Digital art has gained massive traction lately, in turn changing the way artists create. With new and more sophisticated digital, the horizons of artistry have widened. As opposed to conventional artistry, digital graphic design has several advantages, Among the most prominent is the possibility of restoring a work to a previous state in a simple…
Undoubtedly, canvas painting, nature has become an adequate source of inspiration. The great nature owes much of its expression to the variety of colors, light and landscapes which have occupied the center stage in wholistic artistic expression across cultures and ages. This apportioning of attributes of nature to art is further substantiated by a study…
Discover the enchanting world of botanical beauty with our guide to 25 floral canvas painting ideas. Dive into a journey through colors, textures, and the delicate intricacies of flowers that bring the essence of the garden into your home. Perfect for artists and enthusiasts alike, this guide promises to inspire and ignite your passion for…
If you ever find yourself amazed by the delicate designs on paper, prepare to be taken aback as most of these exquisite designs can be traced back to this age-old method. Woodcut printmaking is more than just an activity; it is a lively form that allows its practitioners to express themselves artistically and has done…
Tangled up in the world of monotypes! A term not frequently heard, monotypes are distinct prints from a single image painted on a plate or inked which more often than not, forms the basis of mesmerizing and distinct artwork. I still remember that one art gallery where i first found this art, it stood out…
When I think about the artists I admire, a common thread emerges: their work is deeply rooted in personal experiences. Personal experiences shape our artistic expression in ways that are often profound and transformative. It’s those little moments—the laughter shared with friends, the heartaches that leave scars, the beauty found in a sunset after a…