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What’s the reason for varnishing an acrylic or oil painting?… Fresco -- Art Glossary Fresco Created: Tue Apr 29 04:01:24 2008
An explanation of what a fresco is… Painting Project Flower Portrait or Flower Still Life Updated: Mon Apr 28 05:48:26 2008
The objective of this painting project is to paint a portrait of an individual flower. … Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Mon Apr 28 05:45:17 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project…
Cubism Quiz
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Test your knowledge of Cubism this quiz… Painting Problem Solver -- Can I Mix Various Brands of Paint? Updated: Sun Apr 27 11:16:54 2008
Painting FAQ -- Is it okay to mix various brands of paint or not?… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Created: Sun Apr 27 10:41:46 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sun Apr 27 10:16:50 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sun Apr 27 10:07:30 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Vibrant Solitude by … Updated: Sun Apr 27 05:36:20 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sun Apr 27 05:18:43 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sun Apr 27 04:54:54 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sun Apr 27 04:53:51 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Painting Updated: Sun Apr 27 04:46:28 2008
Whether you're into oils, acrylics, watercolours, pastels, mixed media, or one of the many other types of painting, here you'll find helpful articles on painting related topics, such as how-to info… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 16:08:49 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 14:55:09 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 14:10:31 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 13:43:28 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 13:17:31 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 12:22:31 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Browse the Flower Pa… Updated: Sat Apr 26 12:18:25 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Painting Quotes -- Quotes on Painting and Art Updated: Sat Apr 26 05:27:48 2008
A collection of quotes on painting and art from artists, art critics, and the like… Art DVD Review Simon Schama's Power of Art Updated: Sat Apr 26 05:25:45 2008
A review of the DVD of Simon Schama's Power of Art television series, featuring Caravaggio, Bernini, Rembrandt, David, Turner, Van Gogh, Picasso, and Rothko… Book Review Simon Schama's Power of Art Updated: Sat Apr 26 05:25:16 2008
A review of the book "Simon Schama's Power of Art", which looks at the pivotal artwork in the lives of eight famous artists… How to Use Ellipses in a Painting Updated: Fri Apr 25 14:12:37 2008
Why it's essential to have accurate ellipses on any cylindrical objects in a painting… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Lenten Rose by Franc… Updated: Fri Apr 25 11:05:45 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Tulip by Josie Young Updated: Fri Apr 25 05:13:49 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Tip of the Week -- Painting Tip of the Week Updated: Fri Apr 25 04:15:12 2008
A new painting tip is added every week to this growing collection of helpful painting tips submitted by fellow artists. … Painting Tips -- Storing Paintings Done on Paper Updated: Fri Apr 25 04:14:23 2008
Painting tips on how to safely store paintings done on paper without framing them… Varnishing an Oil Painting -- What Happens if You Varnish an Oil Pai… Updated: Fri Apr 25 03:38:59 2008
If you're desperate to get an oil painting finished and varnished, will you regret it if you don't wait until the paint is definitely dry and instead varnish it early? Find out here… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Purple and White Mum… Updated: Thu Apr 24 15:57:08 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Painting Content Contributor Gerald Dextraze Updated: Thu Apr 24 12:09:47 2008
Brief biography of painting content contributor Gerald Dextraze… Acrylic Painting Problem Solver -- Can I Use Pre-Stretched Canvas St… Updated: Thu Apr 24 10:17:29 2008
Find the answers in the Painting Problem Solver: If you buy a pre-stretched canvas, do you need to do anything to it, or can you use it straight away? … An Introduction to Acrylic Paint Mediums Updated: Thu Apr 24 05:00:58 2008
An explanation of the various types of mediums available for acrylic paints and what you can do with them… Plein-Air Painting -- Art Glossary Plein-Air Painting Updated: Tue Apr 22 14:33:53 2008
An explanation of what it means to paint 'plein air'… Plein Air Painting -- Checklist Updated: Tue Apr 22 14:21:43 2008
Plein air painting, what you need when painting on location… Figure Painting Step by Step -- A Figure Painting Called Blues Updated: Tue Apr 22 13:27:32 2008
Figure Painting: A step-by-step demonstration of painting a figure, concentrating on conveying a mood… Composition Class: Number of Elements Updated: Tue Apr 22 05:19:35 2008
Painting Composition Class: Why having an odd number of elements makes for a more dynamic composition… Millais Exhibition -- Millais Paintings Exhibition at the Tate in Lo… Updated: Tue Apr 22 05:14:25 2008
Millais paintings exhibition Tate… Palettes and Techniques of the Masters: the Pre-Raphaelites Updated: Tue Apr 22 04:44:16 2008
A look at the colors the Pre-Raphaelites used in their paintings, and a list of the modern-day equivalents so you can follow their techniques… Honey in Watercolor Paint -- Why is Honey Used in Watercolor Paint Updated: Tue Apr 22 04:23:08 2008
Find out why honey can be used to make watercolor paint and whether you need to treat it any differently to normal watercolor paint… Art Glossary James McNeill Whistler -- Who Was Whistler Updated: Tue Apr 22 04:03:03 2008
An explanation of who the artist James MacNeill Whistler was, and why he's important in art history… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Pink Lily by Emilia … Updated: Sun Apr 20 12:52:27 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Lucian Freud Paints Queen Elizabeth II Updated: Thu Apr 17 15:06:33 2008
Is Lucian Freud's intense, penetrating style of painting suitable for a portrait of the British monarch?… Binder -- Art Glossary Binder Updated: Thu Apr 17 15:05:04 2008
An explanation of what 'binder' is, in an fine arts context… Quotes from Artists on Colour Updated: Thu Apr 17 13:01:13 2008
What famous artists have had to say about colour… Multiple Parts of a Painting -- Art Glossary Painting Multiples Updated: Thu Apr 17 11:13:54 2008
What a painting with two, three, or more parts is called… Art Glossary: Triptych Updated: Thu Apr 17 10:45:57 2008
An explanation of what a 'triptych' is, in a fine-arts context… Types of Art Paint Brush -- Sizes of Brushes Updated: Thu Apr 17 04:12:28 2008
Find out more about this brushes sizes in this introduction to the different types of art paint brushes that you can use for painting… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Brittany's Gift by S… Updated: Wed Apr 16 05:25:52 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Gerber Daisy by Kris… Updated: Wed Apr 16 05:05:12 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Best Brands of Watercolor Paint Updated: Tue Apr 15 16:58:38 2008
Which is the best brand of watercolor paint on the market? Here's my choice of my favorite watercolor paints… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Hibiscus by Brenda O… Updated: Tue Apr 15 13:01:45 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Portrait of a Sunflo… Updated: Tue Apr 15 10:30:09 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Repose by Sandhya Sh… Updated: Tue Apr 15 10:13:42 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Crocus in Vase by Ro… Updated: Tue Apr 15 10:07:26 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… What is Art -- What is Art and the Purpose of Making Art Updated: Tue Apr 15 03:55:18 2008
A painter expresses his thoughts on what makes something art, whether it has a purpose, and why people make art… Painting Content Contributor -- Brian Rice Updated: Mon Apr 14 15:08:48 2008
Brief biography of painting content contributor Brian Rice… Framing Oil Paintings -- Framing an Oil Painting Under Glass Updated: Mon Apr 14 14:44:37 2008
Should an oil painting be framed under glass or not? Find out here… Pencil Sketch for Oil Painting -- Stop a Pencil Sketching Showing Th… Updated: Mon Apr 14 13:23:09 2008
A tip on how to stop a detailed pencil drawing or pencil sketch from showing in an oil painting… Oil Painting Tips -- Using an Old Credit Card for Oil Painting Updated: Mon Apr 14 13:06:10 2008
A tip on how useful an old credit card can be when oil painting… Painting Project -- Add Your Painting to the Project Gallery Updated: Mon Apr 14 11:48:39 2008
Add your own painting to the gallery for this painting project… Painting Project Flower Portrait or Flower Still Life Updated: Mon Apr 14 06:22:20 2008
The objective of this painting project is to paint a portrait of an individual flower. Read the full instructions here… Remodernism -- Art Glossary Remodernism Updated: Sun Apr 13 12:29:49 2008
An explanation of what the art movement or group Remodernism is about… Painting Gold or Silver -- What Colors to Use for Painting Gold and … Updated: Sun Apr 13 11:31:18 2008
What colors to use if you're wanting to include a gold or silver object in a painting… Top 10 Tips for Face Painting -- Face and Body Painting Tips Updated: Sun Apr 13 11:01:51 2008
If you've never done any face or body painting before, these painting tips will help you get started… Face Paint -- Snazaroo Special Effects Face Paint Kit Ideal for Hall… Updated: Sun Apr 13 11:00:33 2008
The Snazaroo special effects face paint kit would be perfect for painting gruesome Halloween faces as it comes with sculpting wax and fake blood. Find out more in this review of the kit… Painting Content Contributor - Susan Tschantz Updated: Sat Apr 12 14:32:49 2008
Brief biography of painting content contributor Susan Tschantz… Liquid White and Liquid Clear -- Art Glossary Liquid White and Liqui… Updated: Sat Apr 12 14:29:51 2008
An explanation of what the "Liquid White" and "Liquid Clear" oil paintings mediums used by the Bob Ross painting method are… Painting Wet on Wet with Liquid White -- Using Liquid White Wet on W… Updated: Sat Apr 12 13:25:29 2008
What is the point of using Liquid White for an underpainting or for painting wet-on-wet?… Famous Paintings Famous Artists -- Self-Portrait by Lucian Freud Updated: Sat Apr 12 13:18:31 2008
A gallery of famous paintings by famous artists to inspire you and to help you expand your knowledge of great paintings, such as Monet's haystacks series paintings… Lucian Freud -- Biography of the Painter Lucian Freud Updated: Sat Apr 12 12:56:09 2008
Lucian Freud is regarded by many as the best figurative artist of our time. … Art Glossary: Medium Updated: Sat Apr 12 11:41:46 2008
An explanation of what the term 'medium' uses, in a fine art context… Sky Painting Tips -- Painting Sunset Sky Updated: Sat Apr 12 11:10:11 2008
A tip on how to paint a sunset sky… Painting Content Contributor - Tina Jones Updated: Sat Apr 12 10:28:17 2008
Brief biography of painting content contributor Tina Jones… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Daffodil by Julie La… Updated: Sat Apr 12 07:14:50 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Portrait of Daisy by… Updated: Fri Apr 11 15:16:50 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Gallery for Flower Portrait Painting Project -- Flower Portrait by J… Updated: Fri Apr 11 14:36:30 2008
Enjoy browsing through the paintings submitted for the gallery of the Flower Portrait Painting Project… Photo Gallery of Artist's Studios -- Art Studio of Lokelani Forrest Created: Fri Apr 11 12:03:56 2008
Take a peek inside the studios of various painters in this photo gallery of artist's studios… Painting Gallery -- Tips on Getting Your Paintings into a Gallery Updated: Fri Apr 11 11:57:00 2008
Advice on how to get into a gallery and exhibit your paintings from an experienced artist… Glazing Problems -- Answers to Glazing Problems Updated: Fri Apr 11 11:17:37 2008
If you're having trouble with streaking or brushmarks in your glazes, find the answers to your problems here… How to Paint Glazes Updated: Fri Apr 11 11:12:10 2008
How to Paint Glazes… Painting on Hardboard or Wood -- How to Prepare Hardboard or Wood fo… Updated: Fri Apr 11 10:08:48 2008
What are the advantages of painting on hardboard or wood and how do you prepare it?… Art Trivia Quiz No 10 Updated: Fri Apr 11 10:00:58 2008
Test your knowledge of painting with this quick quiz… Painting Brush Quiz -- Art Quiz Brushes Updated: Fri Apr 11 09:53:43 2008
Find out how much you know about painting brushes with this art quiz… Painting Brushes Quiz Results
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Thanks for taking this painting quiz… Painting Tips -- Fixing Brush Hairs Updated: Fri Apr 11 06:06:14 2008
A painting tip on straightening the hairs on a brush… Oil Painting Video -- Still Life Video Painting Demonstration by Jer… Updated: Thu Apr 10 13:18:32 2008
In this painting video contemporary Impressionist Jerry Fresia demonstrates the painting method he uses… Painting Video -- Thrill of Painting Updated: Thu Apr 10 13:17:21 2008
A short painting video which eloquently expresses the thrill that comes from painting, from seeing the world through the colors on your palette… Red Penguins in Venice Updated: Thu Apr 10 12:57:24 2008
Why were there red penguins in Venice and who put them there? It's all to do with installation art… What is an Artist Trading Card or ATC -- What Size is an Artist Trad… Updated: Thu Apr 10 12:54:50 2008
An explanation of what an artist trading card or ATC is, and how it's different to an ACEO…
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