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A piece of Mahogany from ship wreck salvage77

Where To Find Free Wood For Your Pyrographic Projects

The free wood, available for the taking, makes for perfect recycling and utilizing it, in the craft of woodburning. Be it for practice work or, to finish a prized, graphic design, the supply can be endless...

7 comments    advice how to make
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Wood and Metal Yard Art

Yard art is one avenue where homeowners can express their creativity. It is more than simple landscaping. It is adding unique elements to your yard to make it look exquisite, different, refreshing and...

0 comments    home arts design
One of my value art sets which has watercolour paints, basic sketch pencils, oil pastels,water colour pencils all in a neat carry case.76

Art Sets: Artist Value Packs

One of my value art sets which has watercolour paints, basic sketch pencils, oil pastels,water colour pencils all in a neat carry case.  Years have passed buying and using many different art materials,...

4 comments    hubchallenge budget artist
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Basic Principles and Philosophy of Modern Art

In general, modern art is artistic works that denote the style and philosophy of Modernism, a philosophy that started around the early 19th century and ended sometime in the late 20th century, perhaps the...

0 comments    materials modern art principle
Apples in Blue Silk by Robert A. Sloan using Erengi Art Aspirer oil pastels on watercolor paper primed with Colourfix clear sanded pastel primer.81

Inexpensive, versatile oil pastels for sketching and fine art

Oil pastels are an underappreciated fine art medium and a gloriously frugal color sketch medium for pastels or oils or anything you want to do. This article describes both fine art and fun hobby art applications with some tips and techniques and useful links.

6 comments    arts painting drawing
Sharpie Marker Red is nice and bright.68

Sharpie Markers: Colouring With Sharpie Markers

Sharpie art markers are ace for colouring in your drawings, so always consider buying them for quick colouring projects.

4 comments    markers marker sharpie
Creating a New Blue:  Mineral Pigment Milk Paint68

Getting Started with Art Media: How Do I Choose?

As a sometime artist and chemistry teacher, I like to experiment with materials. I've even made my own paints and inks. So if you're looking for a good pen or paint, I can get you started. For Beginners and...

0 comments    choose colours paints
Colored pencils are delicate. Protect the soft-core ones with elastic band cases or foam or flannel pads inside their tins.65

How to Pack Art Supplies

Colored pencils are delicate. Protect the soft-core ones with elastic band cases or foam or flannel pads inside their tins.  Whenever I've moved, the one thing I have to put the most planning and...

1 comment    hubchallenge art supplies mediums
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"Basket Case" Or How Baskets Are Made

Here is another attempt to demonstrate that I am about more than rants, raves, and stupid questions. Here is a more "artistic", informative piece. One thing they teach you in any real university is that you...

0 comments    art phoenix method
Oils and Pastels51

Importance of Art Supplies

Art has long been considered to be an expression of an artist's emotions or thoughts. Through it one can know more about the artist who made it. Art also helps us develop our creativity and imagination. It is...

0 comments    arts art supplies art materials
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