Emphasis In Art is a principle within art where the artist will give prominence to an object, subject, or idea within the artwork. This quality can be seen as the main theme or protagonist within the art content.
Continue reading Defining Emphasis In Art And How It Is UsedFrom 1910 to the 1920’s Lev Kuleshov created an effect with film that drew attention from around the world.
What made it interesting is that the outcome is purely a mental effect based upon perception that was called the Kuleshov Effect.
Continue reading What Is The Kuleshov Effect With Art ApplicationMy focus here will be Art Majors that will benefit you in a real world work environment. This will apply to those who seek to be artists, or to be employed by an organization with a focus on art.
Below is a list of potential opportunities given to make a comparison. With this an artist should take note of what would be most applicable to their desired path and what is most beneficial.
Continue reading Art Majors For The Real World Of ArtJuliette Aristides made a statement concerning what art has become in modern times. In summary the remark was that art has become about art rather than art being about life. (Classical Painting Atelier – Juliette Aristides)
The interesting thing about this is normally I am not known for agreeing with the more elite within the art world. Yet in this narrative I do believe she is right, at least up to a point. There is something she missed.
Continue reading Is Art About Art Or Is Art About LifeChip Carving is an older way of creating decorative designs within wood. It utilizes basic woodworking knives, pressure to make a cut, and removing small chips.
It is among the easiest methods of decorative wood carving that you can learn. It is also inexpensive to add as a method to enhance your projects.
Continue reading What Is Chip Carving And How To BeginClassical Art can be defined by two core periods of history. These are the Greek and Roman societies that became the cornerstone for the modern world.
Each held great influence to later eras of time. Of the greatest influences seen one can look to Baroque Art to see its impact.
Continue reading Classical Art And History Of ClassicismIntarsia Wood is the use of varied colored wood in different shapes and sizes to create an illusion of depth as a mosaic within an inlay. The process allows for the cut pieces to fit together like a puzzle as they are glued to a backing board.
Continue reading Where Did Intarsia Wood Really Come FromI do not make anything for the recommendations I make here. Rather I have always been a proponent of being resourceful with what is free to learn woodworking.
Nevertheless let’s review options.
Whether you take online classes, order instructional videos, or participate within a classroom, most classes will fall under $300. The question becomes, are woodworking classes worth your money?
Continue reading Are Woodworking Classes Worth Your Time And MoneyThere will be cuts you need to make that simply cannot be done well any other way. Having the best hand saws for woodworking will save you a lot of headaches.
Use these hand saws safely for they are not for general purpose carpentry. These are for fine woodworking, wood art, or furniture making.
Continue reading Best Hand Saws For Woodworking You Must HaveUsing abstract art ideas may at first seem unconventional for home decoration. Yet I can show you how this simple idea can revolutionize your decor. The greatest benefit from abstract art is its flexibility.
Continue reading The Best Abstract Art Ideas For Your Home
