How to Sketch Out a Landscape for Painting in Acrylics
In the world of art, there is nothing quite like the raw beauty of nature and the thrill of attempting to capture that beauty on canvas.
Irish Women in Art: Celebrating the Contributions of Female Irish Artists
Ireland, a land famed for its rich cultural history and enchanting landscapes, has also been the birthplace of some of the world’s most captivating art. Significantly, Irish women artists.
Interview with the Artist : Jan O Sullivan
Interview with the Irish Artist Jan O’Sullivan ” A love of making things, a touch of design aptitude and a keen eye for balance and colour are what I bring to every canvas.”
Ireland’s Artistic Landscape: Top Galleries and Museums to Explore
Ireland’s rich cultural history, reflected in its art and heritage, offers a mesmerizing exploration for any art enthusiast.
How as an Artist Do I Price My Art for Sale?
As an artist, one of the most challenging and crucial decisions you’ll face is determining the right price for your artwork.
How to Paint a Landscape En Plein Air with Acrylic Paint
Painting a landscape en plein air with acrylic paint offers a fulfilling artistic experience, allowing you to connect with nature and create vibrant artworks.
How to promote my art on social media.
Artists today have a unique opportunity to promote their work to a wide audience through social media. Social media platforms provide artists with the ability to showcase their art to a global audience.
How to package a Canvas Painting for international shipping
When shipping a canvas painting internationally, it’s crucial to properly package it to ensure it arrives safely
His Most Famous Painting – Nude Descending a Staircase, Number 2 – Marcel Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), the most influential figure of the ‘Contemporary Art,’ was recognized for his strongly expressed contempt for the field of conventional ‘Fine Arts.’ He was in a way related to ‘Surrealist Movement,’ the descendant of ‘Cubism.’ Duchamp’s methodology and themes however, were not well received by ‘Cubists.’ This led to his inclination […]
How to present and sell your Art on Irish Art Mart
Irish Art Mart is an online platform that offers Irish artists the opportunity to showcase and sell their artwork.
Batik Crackling Technique
Crackles are the fine veins that may or may not be coloured; running through the outlines or certain areas of design in a piece of batik. It was once considered a sign of inferior batik in the olden days, especially on indigo coloured batik but acceptable on brown batik. However, it has evolved to […]
Technique of Water Color Painting WC05 PAPER
I use two sorts of watercolor paper. These are Saunders ‘Waterford’ Rough – hand made weight 638g/sqm – 300lb. I buy it in its standard size sheet of 762mm x 559 mm (30 x 22 inches.) and or: Bockinford machine made watercolor paper. This has a Not pressed surface – in my opinion this paper […]