The People Have Spoken – Top 10 Best Artists of All Time
Art is subjective. One person may prefer the chaos of abstract expressionism, while another values the skill and structure of realism. Though we’ve often tried … Read more
The Arts
Fine art. Writing. Visual arts. Crafting. Art History. The arts cover large swaths of human creativity and passion.
Austin’s West Chelsea Contemporary Redefines the Art Gallery Experience
Long have art lovers assumed galleries are reserved for the wealthy. As the snobbish gentry sip their aged wine and float from piece to piece, … Read more
The Ridiculously Simple Papier-Mâché Recipe You Can Make Today
Papier-mâché arts allow us to create unique sculptures with stuff we have lying around the house. It’s a go-to craft for school projects and parents … Read more
Who’s The Villain Here? 10 So-Called Bad Guys That Were Actually Right
Stories showcase heroic champions battling the forces of evil. The protagonist wins the day while the villains whimper off into corners, licking their wounds. However, … Read more
Men Writing Women: 14 Ways Male Authors Fail When Writing Female Characters
Remember the Seinfeld episode where Jerry and George are working on their television show and leave out the Elaine character because they can’t figure out … Read more
10 Famous Artists We Don’t Actually Like
Artists have a reputation for being eccentric. However, some of them go far beyond the stereotype to downright unlikeable. Others are famous for reasons we … Read more
What Colors Make Orange? Successful Artists Leave the Basics Behind with Color Theory
What colors make orange? Red and yellow make orange. Red and yellow are primary colors. Orange is a secondary color. When you mix pure shades … Read more
Embrace Your Scars with Kintsugi, the Powerful Art Celebrating Repair
Think back to the last time you broke a dish. What did you do? In today’s throw-away culture, you more than likely tossed it out … Read more
Master Character Development: 10 Proven Tips for Writing Compelling Characters
Character development is an essential aspect of storytelling. Audiences want heroes they can root for and side characters they can identify with. Characters are one … Read more
The Best Pro Tips for Visiting Michelangelo’s Statue of David
The center of Renaissance art remains as lively as it was five centuries ago. Visitors flock to Tuscany to sample traditional Italian flavors and explore … Read more