Fine art. Writing. Visual arts. Crafting. Art History. The arts cover large swaths of human creativity and passion.
25 influential women artists of the 20th century Ask anyone to name a famous artist and you’ll probably hear the same names repeated over and over again: Da Vinci, Picasso, Monet, Degas … the list goes on and on. What you’re not likely to hear? A woman’s name. This is despite the fact that women …
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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 and got a new one. However, the Japanese have a unique approach to broken items: Kintsugi. What is Kintsugi? Kintsugi is a Japanese tradition of repairing broken items. Rather than …
Do you want to create t-shirts, mugs, cell phone cases, and other items with your own graphics? Although most people do these things with print-on-demand websites such as Teepublic, you can do it independently with a sublimation printer. What is a Sublimation Printer? A sublimation printer is a machine that uses heat to transfer dye …
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Are you ready to write your first big novel? It may be fun to dive in and start writing, but if you want your first story to be epic, you need to understand the different literary elements and how to use them to build your literary masterpiece. What is a Literary Element? A literary element …
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There’s no doubt that art is, and has been through the ages, one of the most important aspects of human culture. Famous painters throughout the ages have used their work to inspire, influence, and even criticize their current environments. Art is a means of communicating a visual message from one era to the next and …
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Men have dominated the art world for hundreds of years. Men created most of the world-famous paintings, and the most well-known artists throughout history are also typically men. However, that’s not because women “aren’t as good” at art. The truth is that throughout most of human history, women were oppressed, subjugated, and regaled to the …
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NFTs, or Non-Fungible Tokens, are the hottest thing to hit the art world since the advent of photography. There were over 11 million NFT sales in 2021, and 2022 is shaping up to be even hotter, with over two million sales in January alone. However, these sales numbers don’t tell the whole story. NFTs pose …
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Creative writing is a skill, and like any skill, it can be developed. One great way to enhance your creative writing talent is to use prompts. Creative writing prompts are tools designed specifically to make you think about the craft of writing and help you construct an epic story. However, not all prompts are created …
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Are you tired of the same old boring list of drawing ideas that tell you to draw a cat or sketch a house? It’s time for something different, isn’t it? Something that will help you learn how to draw, inspire you to draw something new, and give you real advice as to what you should …
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Are you an artist, graphic designer, or just someone who likes to doodle? Then perhaps you’ve considered getting a drawing tablet. Here are the best drawing tablets of 2022 that will help you explore your artistic side! What is a Drawing Tablet? A drawing tablet is an electronic device that works like a sketchbook. Users …
