" "Acrylic?" Does anybody know what that means? I do. Faux fur is made from a mixture of coal, oil, water, and limestone. Coal is a non-renewable resource that must be mined (causing massive damage to the environment) and is the leading one of the causes of air pollution. Oil is...
Faux tile patterns are fun to paint. Inspiration for them is everywhere. Here I’m using acrylic paint on canvas pretreated with Gesso. The background paint looks best if it’s a bit thick and lumpy, showing the brush strokes. I lightly mark off the squares with chalk and ruler, but tr...
That’s more like it. A while back, I drew this with pen and a little acrylic wash of color. It was for the Monster Show. On Friday, I drew this version with a Wacom tablet (digital drawing pen and tablet) in drawing software. The black line will be what I mask on the panel, ...
Acrylic Prints:Provide similar vibrancy and modern appeal but are less scratch-resistant than metal prints. Conclusion Metal prints offer unmatched durability, vibrant colors, and versatile finishes, making them ideal for long-lasting art in both indoor and outdoor settings. While more expensive than ...
Artists who are serious about their craft do rigorous test printing. So how does a fine art photographer go about creating test prints? Read more to find out.
used to use acrylic, but the transparency of the inks make a difference and the paper still manages to glow through both the ink and the pencil. The ink also makes it quicker with the pencils, as I don’t like any of the white showing through of the paper and it covers much quicker...
YS:Good! I didn’t like it at the time, I have to admit, but actually, discipline is good. It’s really helped me in my work. YI:Me too. YS:I don’t miss deadlines; all those things count. YI:They do Yinka, they do. Last year with the pandemic, I found projects were being...
Have you ever wondered what it would look like to view theupcoming solar eclipsefrom the moon? This artist did — all the way back in 1989. Space illustrator Pat Rawlings created the above acrylic painting nearly 30 years ago, depicting the view of the upcoming eclipse from the lunar surface...
The transparent acrylic Chiavari chair is ultra-modern. Even the seat is completely clear so the furniture piece has a very airy, sophisticated look. Although crystal Chiavari chairs are the most common acrylic type, pastel colors are also popular. These transparent colors include green, blue and ...
The best thing you can do for yourself is to find clothes that fit your unique curves like a glove. When your clothes fit well, they accentuate your assets and give you that extra boost of confidence. Don’t be afraid to go for a bit of tailoring if needed – it’s like customizing...