In this post, you’ll learn the basics of 3D modeling and rendering. For this post I worked closely with a AUHA PWRD, a professional 3D artist who has been working in the industry for quite a while now. And today we’re going to talk about what is 3D modeling and rendering, covering topics such as…
In this post, we’ll be answering the question “Can you use acrylic paint on polymer clay?” that is asked by many artists getting into polymer clay art. Can you use acrylic paint with polymer clay? Yes you can use acrylic paint on polymer clay but the catch is you can use acrylic paints before you…
Brush pen drawings allow you to experiment with different textures without having to invest in a lot of specialty supplies, you only need paper and a brush pen loaded with ink. You can create a quick study with brush pens to calligraphy art to completed works in a short time because brush pens allow you…
There are many differences between drawing and painting. The main difference is the surface where you use them. Painting typically uses a canvas as the base, while drawings are usually done on paper. But you can paint on paper and draw on canvas if you like. Drawing also has more detail than painting because it’s…
Have you ever tried blending oil pastels with baby oil or other liquids such as alcohol? It might seem like the two don’t go together at first, but they do! Baby oil, a type of mineral oil, is a versatile tool for blending oil pastels, resulting in a smooth and even finish. To effectively blend…
How do you protect your artwork from damage? By knowing the risks and taking precautions. There are a few different things you can do to make sure that your artwork is well taken care of, from deciding on how it should be stored or shipped to adding protective layers. This blog post will go over…
If you’re looking for some new watercolor pencil drawing ideas, we’ve got your back. I have compiled a list of 5 terrific watercolor pencil ideas for beginners that include natural items such as leaves, still life (flowers, fruits and vegetables) and even food! There are endless possibilities to explore with beautiful colored pencils. Explore them…
What is Monoprinting in art? Monoprinting in art is a process of making one-off prints as part of your artwork. It’s what you do when you want to make an original drawing using ink or paint and then print it as part of the same artmaking process. This is not to be confused with making…
Collage is a form of artwork that is made by assembling different pieces to create a new, finished work of art. Collages can be made from various materials such as paper and fabric. Collage art is a fun and creative way to make art. What is a Collage – Explained A Collage is like making…
Collage art is legal to make regardless of any copyright laws or fair use laws. The problem arises when you want to sell the collage art. Then you are profiting from the appropriation of someone else’s work and hopefully you will have transformed the work you are using enough to satisfy the doctrine of Fair…
What is mixed media drawing? Mixed Media Drawing is a term that describes the use of more than one medium such as paints, photographs, sand, glue, pencils, charcoals, hair etc on a single surface such as paper or canvas when creating a drawing. What does mixed media entail? What are some benefits to using multiple…
Brush drawing is like painting, but instead of using paint, you use ink or watercolors. It’s really cool for drawing things from nature, like trees or animals. You can even use it to create your own designs for greeting cards or letters! When you do brush drawing, you use a brush to make smooth, flowing…