Tag: education
HOW TO SEE - Surrealist Women Artists
What is Surrealism? And what did it become in the hands of women artists? The Surrealist gallery is one of the most visited in the Museum.
Vincent Van Gogh's The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh was a largely self-taught artist who didn’t pick up a paintbrush until he was 30 years old. Just seven years later, he would be dead. It was really his last four years where he developed the style we would come to know him by, and these...
The Great Wave by Hokusai
In 1639 Japan closed its borders and cut itself off from the outside world. Foreigners were expelled, Western culture was forbidden, and Entering or leaving Japan was punishable by Death. It would remain that way for over 200 years. It was under these ci...
All About BLENDING with ACRYLIC Paint!
Do you struggle blending acrylic paint because it dries too fast? Then stop trying to blend into wet paint and learn how to blend into DRY paint!
Revive Dried Acrylic Paints
I don't know about you but I have had my acrylic paints dry up or gel up from not being used enough. Especially if you have more colors than you can use fast enough. Here are tips to bring those acrylics back to life!
Abstract Expressionism in 8 Minutes: From 'Jack The Dripper' to Color Fields
What is Abstract Expressionism? How did it skyrocket in popularity across the globe, and why does it hold a dominant position in the history of modern art to this day? Who started it? Who celebrated it? And what was so radical about Jackson Polloсk's art...
5 Things I Wish I Knew as a BEGINNER ARTIST
In this video are 5 things artists wish they knew as a beginner.
Paint ANYTHING in just 4 Simple Steps!
Here's a look at one of my favorite painting methods that pretty much allows you to paint ANYTHING you want in just 4 steps!
'Maman' by Louise Bourgeois
French sculptor Louise Bourgeois is best known to audiences around the world for her spider sculptures.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an American novelist, essayist, short story writer and screenwriter. He was best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age—a term he popularized. During his lifetime, he published four novel...