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Degas' sculpture of The Little Dancer, and  Impressionist Paintings of Ballet and Ballerinas in Art.92

Degas' sculpture of The Little Dancer, and Impressionist Paintings of Ballet and Ballerinas in Art.

She was just 14 when Degas immortalised her in Bronze. Now she stands posed for all time, her slight and boyish form, poised and ready to dance. And here we are, standing before her on a sunny June day in Paris, wondering who she was, and what her life became...

90 comments    paris ballet sketch
How To Get Pastel Hair Colours91

How To Get Pastel Hair Colours

Pastel hair colours have been in demand for quite some time now - whether it be on the catwalk or on the streets, many people are looking to get this fantastic look. These pale hair colours are highly popular to those following trends such as...

1 comment    hair dye hair colour pastel hair
Pastel Workshops - How to Underpaint Your Pastels Using Watercolour86

Pastel Workshops - How to Underpaint Your Pastels Using Watercolour

This article talks you through a painting, explaining in detail how the artist acheived the finished piece, by underpainting pastels with watercolours to add depth and vibrancy to the work.

5 comments    devon pastels dartmoor
Me and Claude Monet - My Story85

Me and Claude Monet - My Story

The story of how after being widowed, I went back to college to take a course in Art and was inspired by the work of Claude Monet.

114 comments    college drawing paris
Sping/Summer 2012 Fashion Clothing Trends: Top 10!84

Sping/Summer 2012 Fashion Clothing Trends: Top 10!

The season's top 10 trends that will have anyone looking like a fashion forward DIVA!

8 comments    travel fashion style
Free Printable Wedding and Commitment Ceremony Invitations84

Free Printable Wedding and Commitment Ceremony Invitations

These free printable wedding invitations give you the artwork (12 designs) and instructions you need to make your own DIY A7 wedding or commitment ceremony invitations and A4 response cards.

10 comments    wedding weddings invitations
Dressing to compliment your body80

Dressing to compliment your body

When it comes to clothes, finding something you like and trying it on, to discover that it doesn't look any good on you...Well it can be heartbreaking sometimes, and can take a massive blow to your self-esteem. You can avoid this by identifying what...

2 comments    advice how to fashion
A Painting of the Bride and Groom - The Art of Wedding Portraits83

A Painting of the Bride and Groom - The Art of Wedding Portraits

How did our forebears record the precious moments in life before the advent of photography? They took out their brushes and painted, or commissioned someone who was up to the job. Here are some of those paintings from years gone by.

32 comments    art wedding painting
Painting with Pan Pastels82

Painting with Pan Pastels

22 of 100 articles for my HubChallenge! Doing the big one! Pastelists using soft pastels have long had to concern themselves with breathing dust that contains toxic pigments. Some of the best colors available are also pretty dangerous for long term...

8 comments    hubchallenge painting pastels
How to Paint a Gift Portrait83

How to Paint a Gift Portrait

Masai Man by Robert A. Sloan I'm a serious artist. I've been doing art ever since I was a little kid, when my family looked at my drawings and decided I was the next Picasso. (They didn't get it that I was...

3 comments    shopping arts art
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