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Picking Your Dream Tattoo Design

Author: Mike Schantz Subscribe to users feed

Published: 03/06/2008

Tattoos are very common these days, with nearly 1 in 4 people having at least one. Tattoos represent an art form, and allow people to broadcast who they are. Even though they are popular, most people will end up regretting them. In most cases, those who regret tattoos didn't think about their...

Innovative Tribal Tattoo Designs

Author: Mike Schantz Subscribe to users feed

Published: 02/06/2008

In the world of tattoo designs there are thousands of potential tattoos to choose from. Each and every day, there are new designs added to studios and online tattoo websites. Tattoos are becoming more and more popular these days, making the designs all the more important. Although flowers and...

The Care And Maintenance Of Your Airbrush Equipment

Author: Corey Palmer Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

Right now, there are a very large number of artists from all walks for life that use airbrushing as their main medium for their art. Across all of these artists in just about every country in the world, there are a lot of different techniques that were adapted by these artists as they learn and...

My Favorite Rare Movie Posters

Author: Chris Campbell Subscribe to users feed

Published: 30/05/2008

There seems to be quite a fascination these days, with old stuff. Or perhaps there always has been, but it was kind of tucked away in little niche corners, and unnoticed by the masses. Television shows like the Travelling Road Show, and the internet with its infinite collection of stuff on...

How Math Makes Art Possible

Author: Ann Knapp Subscribe to users feed

Published: 26/05/2008

A popular stereotype holds that some students are "math people" and some students, "humanities people." "Humanities people" excel in such subjects as English, visual art, history, drama, and social studies, because of their high creativity or "right-brainedness," while "math and logic people"...

Tattoo Design Ideas - Be Prepared To Have Your Tattoo Design Ready

Author: John Purfield Subscribe to users feed

Published: 26/05/2008

Have you decided to get a tattoo? Whether it's your first tattoo or not you're probably excited and pumped up to get it. You're not alone. Most people are when they get one. If not sure what to do when getting a tattoo, the main things you have research are finding a good tattoo artist and...

Graffiti and Urban Art New Way of Expression

Author: Musa Aykac Subscribe to users feed

Published: 26/04/2008

Graffiti and urban are fast becoming one of the most talked about and controversial pieces of art since the picture of Mona Lisa. The reason being is because of the new way to interpret images and successfully transfer them to canvas or paper. Urban artists in there own right are very...

The Requirements of an Artist

Author: Debbie Allen Subscribe to users feed

Published: 26/04/2008

Artists are a unique breed. They are special people that have developed the skill of capturing scenes from life or imagination and putting them on paper, thus sharing them with others. The really great artists are able to make us feel what they were feeling as they experienced the scene. The...

Details and Lines: The Secrets of a Good Artist

Author: Debbie Allen Subscribe to users feed

Published: 26/04/2008

Although some people seem to start at an extremely young age creating wonderful art not all great artists are born. To the contrary, this is a skill that can be learned and developed. Art education is a part of the requirement of becoming a good artist. It is true that not all attend a...

The Right Way Of Setting Up An Exhibition

Author: Anna Stenning Subscribe to users feed

Published: 25/04/2008

Upon my last visit to a recent art exhibition, I could not help but notice the abundance of large exhibition stands that took up the majority of the space in the exhibition hall. Considering the number of people that were attending, there was something disconcerting about walking around a closed...