Explore Abstract Art – Origins, Artists, and How to Start Your Own Masterpiece
I love abstract art. For me, it’s raw and primal, like peering directly into an artist’s soul to explore the jumbled mess of humanity inside. … Read more
The Arts
Fine art. Writing. Visual arts. Crafting. Art History. The arts cover large swaths of human creativity and passion.
51 of the Most Famous Paintings in the History of Art – Ranked!
Fantastic artwork surrounds us. Some works are so ingrained in our cultural iconography that we see them in pop culture and don’t always realize there’s … Read more
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
Still-Life Painting Techniques: 6 Tips for Creating a Masterpiece
As you set up your very first easel in art class and turn to your subject, you’ll see a single lemon on the table in … Read more
10 Works of Art So Powerful We Can’t Help but Weep
Art serves many purposes. It makes a statement, showcases the world’s beauty, represents an artist’s vision, and elicits powerful emotions in a viewer. Though the … Read more
How To Choose the Best Watercolor Paper for Your Work on Any Budget
If you decide to experiment with watercolors on your artistic journey, it is vital to determine which type of watercolor paper to use. It’s more … Read more
Powerful Tips To Lift Your Writing To the Next Level
Everyone wants to write the next great American novel until they sit down and discover that writing is hard! It takes a particular skill and … Read more
22 Fantastic Gifts for Artists: Give Your Favorite Creative What They Love
Make the artist on your Christmas list squeal with delight by offering a gift designed around their favorite hobby. These gifts for artists will allow … Read more
12 Intriguing Painting Ideas to Give Artists a Fresh Perspective
Artists always need fresh painting ideas. Creating the same still life with a lemon in a bowl gets boring; you need something new and challenging. … Read more
Painting for Beginners: 9 Tips To Help You Get Started and Stick With It
Are you ready to master painting? Regardless of what style of art you wish to make, starting is the hardest part. You have all this … Read more