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84Painting 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...
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84How to Draw Shading with Hatching and Crosshatching
Glass and Birds Page in my Moleskine watercolor journal by Robert A. Sloan In my Glass and Birds Page, above, I used hatching and crosshatching with fine point colored pens to create values and shapes in an...
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67Pencil Drawings of Popular Celebrities
Michael in his prime It's important to remember that it's almost impossible to make your drawing look exactly like a photo. My intention is to use a photo or image as a “reference point” and then make...
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93The Little Dancer and Ballet in Art - An impression of light, music and movement
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...
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72Pastel de Belem Portuguese Pastry
The "Pastel de Nata" or "Pastel de Belém" are a specialty of the traditional Portuguese cuisine.Although you can eat it in any pastry from north to south of portugal,its in Belem in the city of Lisbon that...
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64weirdArt
For some reason I found myself stuck with weird and freaky imagination when comes to painting. People used to says that I don't belong in the Art world, because I’m an outsider in that area which I don’t...
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80How to Fill a Sketchbook In One Month
Blue Lake Scene, 8 1/2" x 11" in Ultramarine Deep Dark Shade Pan Pastel by Robert A. Sloan Because at the end of the month you will be a much better artist. Your drawings and sketches will be more lifelike,...
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72Create A Fauvist Masterpiece- A "Wild Beast" Art Project for Kids
Fauvism is a term used to describe an art movement that lasted from 1905-1907. The term Fauvist, translates to "Wild Beast", referring to the artists wildly expressive brushwork and brilliant colors. A...
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80How to Mix Colors with Holbein OIl Pastels
Light, bright and whimsical, I painted Lemon on a Pink Plate looking for the combinations that would least mute down the colors. Holbein oil pastels are unwrapped square sticks of soft, creamy artist grade...
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761000 Random Things For Sketching
I have found that all of us favor certain subjects when we are drawing. Take for example two of my high school friends. She loved horses and drew horses every chance she got. He loved motorcycles and cars and...
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